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Contemporary calendar of Duchy commisions in DL 42/95, DL 42/96 and DL 42/98
Catalogue reference: DL 42/235
Date: [1509]-1603
Contemporary calendar of Duchy commisions in DL 42/95, DL 42/96 and DL 42/98
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Folios: 412v-413. Earldom of Richmond. Quitclaim. First party: John de Monte Forti...
Catalogue reference: DL 42/1/78/5
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This record is about the Folios: 412v-413. Earldom of Richmond. Quitclaim. First party: John de Monte Forti... dating from 1361 Jan 19 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1361 Jan 19
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Folios: 412v-413. Earldom of Richmond. Quitclaim.
First party: John de Monte Forti [Montfort], duke of Brittany and count of Montfort.
Second Party: John de Gandavo [Gaunt], the king's son, now earl of Richmond.
Place or Subject: Whereas Edward III had granted the earldom of Richemund [Richmond] to John de Gandavo [John of Gaunt], his son, and the honor, castles, manors, lands and tenements and all other places pertaining to the earldom, to hold in tail, with all liberties, etc, the duke has remised, released and forever quitclaimed to John all his right and claim in that earldom, honor, castles, manors, lands, tenements and places, together with fees, advowsons and all other the said things, wheresoever in the realm of England they may be, and all actions, both real and personal, etc.
Additional people: (witnesses) Simon, archbishop of Canterbury [Simon Islip]; John, archbishop of York [John de Thoresby]; William, bishop of Winchester [William Edington]; Thomas, bishop of Durham [Thomas Hatfield]; Michael, bishop of London [Michael Northburgh]; Robert, bishop of Salisbury [Robert Wyville]; Edward, prince of Wales, duke of Cornwall and earl of Chester [Edward of Woodstock]; Henry, duke of Lancaster; Richard [fitz Alan], earl of Arundel; Thomas [de Beauchamp], earl of Warwick, and marshal of England; Walter de Mauny; Reynold de Cobham; and Guy de Bryan.
Dated at Dated in the palace of Westminster.
19 Jan 1360.
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- Latin
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Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books
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