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Opinion of the University of Angers that marriage with a deceased brother's widow...
Catalogue reference: E 30/1002
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This record is about the Opinion of the University of Angers that marriage with a deceased brother's widow... dating from 1530 May 7 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Diplomatic Documents. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 30/1002
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1530 May 7
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Description (What the record is about)
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Opinion of the University of Angers that marriage with a deceased brother's widow is illegal and contrary to Divine law, any papal dispensation to the contrary notwithstanding. Angers.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Seal. Printed in Rymer's Foedera
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Marriage and divorce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3625952/
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E 30
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Diplomatic Documents
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