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Charter issued by the Anglo-Saxon King Edgar
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Letter to the Pope, if one there be, and the College of Cardinals, from the Prior...
Catalogue reference: E 42/338
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This record is about the Letter to the Pope, if one there be, and the College of Cardinals, from the Prior... dating from 1271 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 42/338
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1271
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letter to the Pope, if one there be, and the College of Cardinals, from the Prior of Chipley, appointed by the Official of the Court of Canterbury to be judge in a cause of divorce between Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Gloucester and Hertford, and Alice his w
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- ife, transmitting an appeal by William de Waleden, proctor of the said Alice, on the ground that witnesses have been examined without notice being given.^^
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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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E 42
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS
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Within the series: E 42
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS
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