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11. Add Ch 12733

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Title:
Sale by Katherine von Solmesse and Salentin, lord of Isenburg, her husband, to Baldwin, archbishop of Trier
Scope & Content:
Sale by Katherine von Solmesse and Salentin, lord of Isenburg, her husband, to Baldwin [von Luxembourg, r. 1307-54], archbishop of Trier, of Mergenhusen, Maybrode and Beringerhusen. Affixed with 7 seals. The first, a fine seal of Salentin, oval, brown, with a heraldic shield with two bars, the ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
German
Date Range:
1346
Extent:
1 leaf

12. Add Ch 13038

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Title:
Letter of attorney from Ismania, widow of Laurence Berkerolles
Scope & Content:
Grant by Ismania, once the wife of Laurence Berkerolles, to John Forster, John Chount and Walter Deneby, appointing them her attorneys to receive her dowry of all of the lands and tenements that Laurence once held in Gloucestershire and the Welsh March in the same county; given at Ouleknolle, Sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1411
Extent:
1 leaf

13. Add Ch 15340

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Title:
Bill of sale by Antonio Colona to Angelo Gadi of Florence, selling Marta, an enslaved Russian woman
Scope & Content:
Bill of sale by Antonio Colona, attorney for Taddeo de Consio and Maria Vibarco of Venice, to Angelo Gadi of Florence, selling to him an enslaved Russian woman called Marta for 36 gold ducats; given 7 February 1450. Notarial certificate and notary mark by Marinus Sponsus, son of Andrea Umetiis,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1450
Extent:
1 leaf

14. Add Ch 15584

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Title:
Grant by Matilda, abbess of Barking Abbey, to Henry Lohot, of tenements in Tollesbury
Scope & Content:
Grant by Matilda [illegitimate daughter of Henry II], abbess of Barking Abbey [Essex], at the petition of Geoffrey son of Baldwin, to Henry Lohot, for his service and homage to the abbey, of all the tenements that Geoffrey had in Tollesbury [Essex]. In return, Henry gives the abbey 4 marks of si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1175-1202
Extent:
1 leaf

15. Add Ch 16789

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Title:
Will of Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Paytfyn of Heddingley, with probate certificate
Scope & Content:
Will of Elizabeth, widow of Thomas Paytfyn of Heddingley, with probate certificate. She leaves her body to be buried in Esschewolde, and makes bequests to the church of Cabilay, several religious houses, to her brothers’ children, to her siblings, and to others; dated the vigil of St Bartholomew...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1342
Extent:
1 leaf

16. Add Ch 17295

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Title:
Will of Gunnilda atte Denne
Scope & Content:
Will of Gunnilda atte Denne, leaving her body to be buried in the churchyard of St Peter Newdigate [Surrey], and making bequests to that church for her obit mass, to the poor, her family and friends, and appointing executors; dated 12 April 1318. Probate certificate by John, rector of Lanihook,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1318
Extent:
1 leaf

17. Add Ch 17741

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Title:
Lease by Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of England, to John Wode, of the hundreds of Gallow, Brothercross and North Greenhoe
Scope & Content:
Lease by Elizabeth Woodville (b. c. 1437, d. 1492), Queen of England and wife of Edward IV (r. 1461-1470, 1471-1483), to John Wode, of the hundreds of Gallow, Brothercross and North Greenhoe, Norfolk, for the term of three years. The charter is an indenture, given on 24 November 1467 [7 Edward I...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
24 Nov 1467
Extent:
1 leaf

18. Add Ch 18791

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Title:
Will of Katherine Cook of St Andrew’s parish, Lewes
Scope & Content:
Will of Katherine Cook of St Andrew’s parish, Lewes [Sussex], leaving her body to St Mary’s Chapel in St Michael the Archangel’s Church, Lewes, next to the tomb of her husband John Cooke, leaving money to that and other churches, for her tomb, masses for her soul, and to her daughter Agnes Chamb...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1504-1505
Extent:
1 leaf

19. Add Ch 19146

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Title:
Will of Margaret, widow of John de Covert
Scope & Content:
Will of Margaret, widow of John de Covert, knight, leaving her body to be buried in the chapel of St Mary Sullington [Sussex], and leaving money for her burial, obituary mass, and the poor, and making bequests to friends and family, the friars of several towns, Sullington Church, and appointing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1367
Extent:
1 leaf

20. Add Ch 19573

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Add Ch 19573
Title:
Grant by Adeliza of Louvain, widowed Queen of England, to Reading Abbey, for the maintenance of the lights before the body of Henry I
Scope & Content:
Adeliza of Louvain (b. c. 1103, d. 1151), widowed Queen of England and second wife of Henry I (r. 1100-1135), grants lands and a church in her manor of Stanton, Oxfordshire, to Reading Abbey, for the maintenance of the lights before the body of the King, buried in the abbey. Witnessed by Herman...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
between 1135 and 1151
Extent:
1 leaf

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