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.
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Original letters patent, under the seal of the exchequer of Calais, whereby King...
Catalogue reference: E 40/13574
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This record is about the Original letters patent, under the seal of the exchequer of Calais, whereby King... dating from 1529 Sept 20 in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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E 40/13574
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Date (When the record was created)
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1529 Sept 20
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Original letters patent, under the seal of the exchequer of Calais, whereby King Henry VIII grants to Robert Wingfeld, knight, his deputy of the town of Calais and the Marches thereof, a marsh called 'Measne Broke,' within the lordship of Marke in the Marches aforesaid, between 'Couswade' marsh, on the east, a brook (rivum) from Guysnes Plashe to the Isle of Coln, on the west, a brook which divides his land there from French territory (terram gallicam), between 'le Plashe' of Andern and 'le Cowbridge,' on the south, and 'Symns Dyke,' which runs east and west from the west corner of 'Colnhill" through 'le Coln bank' to 'Couswade,' on the north; which marsh contains 4,000a. and has hitherto produced no revenue to the king or his predecessors, being constantly inundated or drowned; to hold by fealty and 20l. rent, to be paid at Michaelmas yearly at the Exchequer of Calais in time of peace. Dated in the Exchequer of Calais, 20 September, 21 Henry VIII. Witnesses:— William Husey, knight, controller, and Robert Fowler, esquire, vice- treasurer, of Calais. Equestrian seal and counter-seal (fortified gateway and towers). Memorandum endorsed of enrolment in the new green (glauco) register of charters of the Great Hall of Calais in the time of Richard Patryk, mayor, 21 Henry VIII. Calais
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See Cal. Letters and Papers, Henry VIII, vol. IV, no. 5947
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Open Document, Open Description
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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A
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