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Bargain and sale by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, of the manor of Shuttington...
Catalogue reference: E 355/67
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This record is about the Bargain and sale by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, of the manor of Shuttington... dating from 1579 Dec 20 in the series Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP. 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)
- E 355/67
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1579 Dec 20
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Description (What the record is about)
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Bargain and sale by Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, of the manor of Shuttington and rectories of Shuttington and Austrey, Warwickshire and Staffordshire, and the manor, cell or late priory of Alvecote, Warwickshire, in consideration of £5000 of a £15000 debt owed to the queen, for which he has already mortgaged his lands and estates in Denbigh, North Wales. Attached is an inventory and valuation of the lands surrendered by Dudley, a bond binding Dudley to Elizabeth for £5000, and a confirmation of the said bond. Sealed by Dudley. 22 Eliz I
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open Immediately
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- Damaged
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Government finances
- Manors
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16921281/
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E 355
Exchequer: Pipe Office: Ancient Deeds, Series PP
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