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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.
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Release by Cecilia, late wife of John Mauveis, of Hertford, to Richard de Tewinge,...
Catalogue reference: E 40/972
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This record is about the Release by Cecilia, late wife of John Mauveis, of Hertford, to Richard de Tewinge,... dating from 1251 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 40/972
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1251
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Description (What the record is about)
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Release by Cecilia, late wife of John Mauveis, of Hertford, to Richard de Tewinge, clerk, of the dower land, etc, she has of the tenement of Ealdbury, formerly her husband's, in Hertfordingebury. Witnesses:- John son of Norman, Alexander Clobbe, Alexander, provost of Hertford, and others (named). Herts. Market Place of Hertford, St. Scolastica the Virgin's Day, 1251
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- Seal
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4939725/
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E 40
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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