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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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The king to Roger Lupton, provost of the king's college of Our Lady of Eton, co....
Catalogue reference: E 41/216
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This record is about the The king to Roger Lupton, provost of the king's college of Our Lady of Eton, co.... dating from 5 Sept. 23 Hen VIII in the series Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AA. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 41/216
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Date (When the record was created)
- 5 Sept. 23 Hen VIII
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Description (What the record is about)
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The king to Roger Lupton, provost of the king's college of Our Lady of Eton, co. Buckingham, and the college there: (1) The house of St. James in the Field [in Westminster] and 185 1/2 acres of land in the neighbourhood of Charing Cross, Aye Hill, and Knightsbridge; certain meadows ('Temes Mede', 'Chelsey Mede', and a meadow at Fulham). (2) Manor of Baldwin (Baudewins) in (near) Dartford, and advowson of the church of Newington, lands in Luddenham; manor of Chattisham, and the advowson of the church there. (Grant to the college of (2) in exchange for (1)): Middlesex, Surrey, Kent, Suffolk
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Manors
- Landed estates
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E 41
Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AA
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