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Folios: 411-411v. Earldom of Richmond. Charter of the earl of Richmond. First party:...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/1/78/1

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DL 42/1/78/1
Date
1351 Mar 6
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Folios: 411-411v. Earldom of Richmond. Charter of the earl of Richmond.

First party: Edward III.

Second Party: John de Gandavo [Gaunt], the king's son.

Place or Subject: To raise and make provision for his son, Edward III appointed John as earl of Richemund [Richmond] and granted to him the earldom and honor, castles, manors, lands, tenements and all other places pertaining to that earldom.

Additional people: (witnesses) S., archbishop of Canterbury [Simon Islip]; J., bishop of Worcester, chancellor [John de Thoresby]; W., bishop of Winchester, treasurer [William Edington]; J., bishop of Lincoln [John Gynewell]; Henry, duke of Lancaster; William, earl of Northampton [William de Bohun]; Thomas de Bello Campo [Beauchamp], earl of Warwick; William de Clynton [Clinton], earl of Huntingdon; Ralph de Nevill; John de Grey of Retherfeld [Rotherfield], steward of the king's household.

Dated at Westminster.

6 Mar 25 Edw III.

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For original deed see: DL 27/217

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