CHARTERS relating to Selby Abbey and to the manor and town of Selby, co. York; 12th-19th centt. Among them are :- CHARTER of King John, taking the Abbey into his protection and confirming the abbot and monks in their privileges; 1204. 45799. INSPEXIMUS of Edward II. of the charters of Henry II., Richard I., Henry III. and Edward I. to the Abbey; 1319. 45814. CHARTER of Edward III. to the clergy concerning temporalities; 1340. 45823. CHARTER of Richard II. to the Abbey, granting exemption...
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Selby, Yorkshire: Deeds relating to the abbey, manor, and town: 12th-19th centt.