Piece
Duplicate of E 40/5508: Herts. Endorsed: As E 40/5509.
Catalogue reference: E 40/5511
Date: [1100-1603]
Duplicate of E 40/5508: Herts. Endorsed: As E 40/5509.
Piece
Letters patent by the king, granting to Hugh le Despenser the younger, that the castle...
Catalogue reference: E 40/4886
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This record is about the Letters patent by the king, granting to Hugh le Despenser the younger, that the castle... dating from 1323 Feb 2 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 40/4886
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1323 Feb 2
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Description (What the record is about)
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Letters patent by the king, granting to Hugh le Despenser the younger, that the castle of Kerynkenny and the land of Iskenny in Wales, formerly belonging to John Giffard, a rebel, and which the king hasd granted to Hugh, may be held by him for life, quit of suit at the county of Kaermerdyn, and free from all other services: [Caerm.]. Neuwerk, 2 February, 16 Edward [II].
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Fragment of Great Seal
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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E 40
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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