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Deed box, wood covered with red leather, and reinforced with iron. Integral seal...

Catalogue reference: E 156/46

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This record is about the Deed box, wood covered with red leather, and reinforced with iron. Integral seal... dating from mid 16th century in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Original Letters Patent etc. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
E 156/46
Date
mid 16th century
Description

Deed box, wood covered with red leather, and reinforced with iron. Integral seal skippet, originally closed with hasp and possibly locked with padlock; second lock also. Box closed with two hooks, of which one now missing at transfer. Paper lining. 89 x (9 min, 23 max) x 7.5 h cms Applied label [?19th cent] '3', the legend on the parchment tie attached to the hasp is circumstantial confirmation that this box formerly contained E 156/3.

Hasp, broken, from seal skippet, with parchment tag titled 'Edward Rowse miles & Hiegate No 68.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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E 156

Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Original Letters Patent etc

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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Original Letters Patent etc

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Deed box, wood covered with red leather, and reinforced with iron. Integral seal...

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