Record revealed
Charter issued by the Anglo-Saxon King Edgar
The oldest complete document at The National Archives, this charter recording a grant of land dates back over 1,000 years.
Piece
Indenture of defeasance, at the King's request, of a letter obligatory, made by Lewes...
Catalogue reference: E 42/348
What’s it about?
This record is about the Indenture of defeasance, at the King's request, of a letter obligatory, made by Lewes... dating from 16 Edw II in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
Access information is unavailable
Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.
Full description and record details
-
Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 42/348
-
Date (When the record was created)
- 16 Edw II
-
Description (What the record is about)
-
Indenture of defeasance, at the King's request, of a letter obligatory, made by Lewes Priory (John, prior) to Master Roger de la Beere, clerk, for payment of 400l., the condition being the payment 500l. to which they are bound by a recognizance made in th
-
Note (Additional information about the record)
- e Exchequer: London^^
-
Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
-
Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
-
Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
-
Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
-
- Topics
- Landed estates
-
Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4852872/
Series information
E 42
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS
See the series level description for more information about this record.
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
393,710 records
Within the department: E
Records of the Exchequer, and its related bodies, with those of the Office of First...
582 records
Within the series: E 42
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AS
You are currently looking at the piece: E 42/348
Indenture of defeasance, at the King's request, of a letter obligatory, made by Lewes...
You may be interested in
Related records
Records that share similar topics with this record.