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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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Declaration by Walter Davy of Cremplesham, that he has received a release (herein...
Catalogue reference: E 40/3139
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This record is about the Declaration by Walter Davy of Cremplesham, that he has received a release (herein... dating from 1357 Apr 3 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 40/3139
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1357 Apr 3
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Description (What the record is about)
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Declaration by Walter Davy of Cremplesham, that he has received a release (herein recited) from John the prior, and the canons of Thonebregg to himself, as their tenant, of all arrears of 11s. yearly rent due from him for a tenement in Cremplesham up to the nativity of the Virgin Mary, 30 Edward I, provided he pay the said rent in future, dated at Thonebregg in their chapter house, 3 April, 31 Edward I. For the greater proof he has procured the seal of Roger ate Gerston, steward fo thehonour of Clare, thereto. Annexed: Note of the rents of Walter Davyd in Cremplesham and by whom paid; and list of tenants and the land they hold, amounting to 20 1/2 acres. (Norf. ). Cremplesham, in full court of the Earl of Gloucester,
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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
- Landed estates
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4941892/
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E 40
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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