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Compromise by Richard Stephenache, prior, and the convent of St. Albans (Hertfordshire),...

Catalogue reference: E 135/3/11

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This record is about the Compromise by Richard Stephenache, prior, and the convent of St. Albans (Hertfordshire),... dating from 1537/8 Jan 31 in the series Exchequer: Miscellaneous Ecclesiastical Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
E 135/3/11
Date
1537/8 Jan 31
Description

Compromise by Richard Stephenache, prior, and the convent of St. Albans (Hertfordshire), negotiated with Thomas Cromwell KG, keeper of the Privy Seal, of their right to elect an abbot following the deprivation of the last abbot, Robert Catton.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Physical description
parchment membranes
Dimensions
1 m.
Physical condition
Portion of seal attached.
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Religions
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3408261/

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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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