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Papers re the foundation of the king's free school, Pontefract, Yorkshire. Including...

Catalogue reference: DL 41/716

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This record is about the Papers re the foundation of the king's free school, Pontefract, Yorkshire. Including... dating from 1792 Feb 25 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
DL 41/716
Date
1792 Feb 25
Description
Papers re the foundation of the king's free school, Pontefract, Yorkshire. Including the sealed statutes, the printed charter and statutes, related correspondence, a warrant for continuance of payments to chaplains and schoolmasters in the Duchy, a petition of the curators of the school ( 8 Feb 1819), copies of the foundation deeds of Market Bosworth school, Leicestershire, 1601 and 1630, and Wigston hospital, Leicester, 1612-1613. There is also a receiver's account for Lancashire and Cheshire of 1649-1650. 1 bundle
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
DL 41/21/1
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Crown lands and estates
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1237002/

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DL 41

Duchy of Lancaster: Miscellanea

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