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A file of 144 papers relating to pensions of religious, largely dating from the reign...

Catalogue reference: E 135/1/22

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This record is about the A file of 144 papers relating to pensions of religious, largely dating from the reign... dating from 1559-1560 in the series Exchequer: Miscellaneous Ecclesiastical Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
E 135/1/22
Date
1559-1560
Description

A file of 144 papers relating to pensions of religious, largely dating from the reign of Philip & Mary, payable in the reign of Elizabeth I.

Note
Many of the documents are requests to Christopher Smyth, clerk of the Pipe of the Exchequer, requesting action for the discharge of the Crown from liability for paying pensions.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English and Latin
Physical description
parchment membranes
Physical condition
Documents attached to guards and hard-bound. Some documents mutilated and decayed.
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Religions
Pay and pensions
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3408186/

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E 135

Exchequer: Miscellaneous Ecclesiastical Documents

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Within the series: E 135

Exchequer: Miscellaneous Ecclesiastical Documents

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