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Documentation of Inquisitions, Hen VII. (Detailed descriptions at item level. Items...
Catalogue reference: C 142/23
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This record is about the Documentation of Inquisitions, Hen VII. (Detailed descriptions at item level. Items... dating from 1495 Aug 22-1496 Aug 21 in the series Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II, and other Inquisitions, Henry VII.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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C 142/23
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Date (When the record was created)
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1495 Aug 22-1496 Aug 21
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Documentation of Inquisitions, Hen VII. (Detailed descriptions at item level. Items are dated by the date of the writ, but some inquests were held in succeeding regnal years. This is reflected in the range of covering dates given to the file). Calendared and indexed in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Hen VII, vol. III (HMSO, 1955).
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Latin
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Open Document, Open Description
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C 142
Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II, and other Inquisitions, Henry VII...
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