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Folio: 433. Charters of privileges. Grant. First party: King John. Second Party:...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/1/80/20

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DL 42/1/80/20
Date
1200 June 26
Description

Folio: 433. Charters of privileges. Grant.

First party: King John.

Second Party: William Briwerr.

Place or Subject: The king grants to William Briwerr that Brugewalter [Bridgwater] is to be a free borough and that there is to be there a free market and one fair every single year to last for 8 days, namely the 8 days before the Nativity of St John the Baptist until the feast-day of St John the Baptist, with toll, payage, pontage, passage, lastage, stallage and with all liberties and free customs pertaining to the free borough and the market and fair.

Additional people: (witnesses) William Marshal, earl of Pembroke; R. earl of Chester [Ranulph de Blundeville]; W., earl of Salisbury [William Longespee]; William de Rupibus, steward of Anjou; Warin de Glapion, steward of Normandy; Henry de Nunant; Robert de Thurnham; S. archdeacon of Wells; and J. de Gray, archdeacon of Gloucester.

Dated at Chinum.

26 June 2 John.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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