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A composite volume containing 65 items, including a holograph letter from Sir John...
Catalogue reference: E 315/351
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This record is about the A composite volume containing 65 items, including a holograph letter from Sir John... dating from 1554 July 25-1556 July 5 in the series Court of Augmentations and Predecessors and Successors: Miscellaneous Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 315/351
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1554 July 25-1556 July 5
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Description (What the record is about)
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A composite volume containing 65 items, including a holograph letter from Sir John Williams to Mr. Swift, one of the Queen's Auditors, concerning "the variance between Corpus Christi College, Oxford and me"; a letter from John Thomson to the same about wardsilver charged in Northants, and by command of the Lord Treasurer charged elsewhere; receipts and vouchers; estreats; charges about the repair of Wilgay Bridge in the town of Nassington; accounts and correspondence. Also Accounts of the Offerings, All Saints, Northampton, 1 and 2 Philip and Mary.
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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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- Topics
- Government finances
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3755868/
Series information
E 315
Court of Augmentations and Predecessors and Successors: Miscellaneous Books
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