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Exemplification from the papal register at the instance of Henry VII. of the following...
Catalogue reference: SC 7/4/9
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This record is about the Exemplification from the papal register at the instance of Henry VII. of the following... dating from 1493 Jul. 5. in the series Special Collections: Papal Bulls. 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)
- SC 7/4/9
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1493 Jul. 5.
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Description (What the record is about)
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Exemplification from the papal register at the instance of Henry VII. of the following bull:- Innocent VIII. Motu proprio ordinance withdrawing the right of sanctuary in England in the case of certain crimes, removing the protection conferred by it upon the goods of fraudulent debtors, and permitting the appointment of guards to prevent persons suspected of treason from escaping. Ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Romanum decet pontificem . . . St. Peter's, Rome. 8 Id. Aug., 3 Innocent VIII. Ad perpetuam rei memoriam. Romanum decet pontificem . . . 6 Aug., 1487. Ad futuram rei memoriam. Provisionis nostre . . . St. Peter's, Rome. 3 Non. Jul., 1 Alexander VI.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Bulla with silk string. [R.]
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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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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Treason and rebellion
- Crime
- Farming
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Record URL
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SC 7
Special Collections: Papal Bulls
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