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Notarial instrument setting forth the proceedings in a divorce suit between Sir John...
Catalogue reference: DL 41/406
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This record is about the Notarial instrument setting forth the proceedings in a divorce suit between Sir John... dating from 1345 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DL 41/406
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1345
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Description (What the record is about)
- Notarial instrument setting forth the proceedings in a divorce suit between Sir John de Nevyle kt, and Margaret his wife, daughter of the late Sir Robert de la Warde, kt. 1 membrane
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- DL 41/10/25
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1236692/
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Series information
DL 41
Duchy of Lancaster: Miscellanea
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