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Grantor: The King. Grantee: Thomas son of Rotselin of Malmesbury. Subject: Grant...
Catalogue reference: C 148/168
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This record is about the Grantor: The King. Grantee: Thomas son of Rotselin of Malmesbury. Subject: Grant... dating from 1154 Dec 19-1189 July 6 in the series Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series CS. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- C 148/168
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1154 Dec 19-1189 July 6
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Description (What the record is about)
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Grantor: The King.
Grantee: Thomas son of Rotselin of Malmesbury.
Subject: Grant of Rampisham (Ramesham), as William de Weyrewast held it, with his niece in marriage.
County: (Dorset).
Date: Hen II
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Marriage and divorce
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Calendar of Charter Rolls, vol I, p 237
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4485163/
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C 148
Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series CS
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