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61. Add Ch 23674

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Title:
Quitclaim by Gonnora, widow of William Banastre of Wallington, to the Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr, Southwark, of half the rent owed on lands given by her husband
Scope & Content:
Quitclaim by Gonnora, widow of William Banastre of Wallington, Surrey, to the Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr, Southwark, for William’s soul, of half the rent owed by the hospital for the 6 acres of land which William had given them. Should be dated after 1228 according to Birch, Catalogue of ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Middle of the 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

62. Add Ch 24243

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Title:
Will of Margery, widow of John Todenham, knight
Scope & Content:
Will of Margery, widow of John Todenham, knight, leaving her body to be buried in the chancel of the Austin Friars, Thetford [Norfolk], next to the tomb of her daughter Elizabeth Homgrave, and leaving bequests to that and other churches, and appointing executors, with the signature of Thomas Mar...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, English, Middle, and Latin
Date Range:
1411-1416
Extent:

1 document

63. Add Ch 24804

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Title:
Confirmation by Alfonso X of Castile and Violante of Aragon, his wife, of a previous grant of lands by Alfonso VIII and Leonor Plantagenet, his wife, to the Hospital del Rey of Burgos
Scope & Content:
Confirmation grant by King Alfonso X [the Wise] of Castile (b. 1221, d. 1284) and Queen Violante of Aragon (b. 1236, d. 1300/1), his wife, of a previous grant given by King Alfonso VIII (b. 1155, d. 1214) and Queen Leonor Plantagenet (b. 1160, d. 1214), his wife, to the Hospital del Rey of Burgo...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin and Spanish
Date Range:
1254
Extent:
1 leaf

64. Add Ch 24806

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Title:
Grant of Doña Blanca of Portugal, Lady of Santa María de las Huelgas, Burgos, to the abbey of las Huelgas, of rents from the saltworks of Añana and Poza
Scope & Content:
Grant of Doña Blanca of Portugal (b. 1259, d. 1321) Señora [Lady] of las Huelgas [Santa María de las Huelgas, Burgos], daughter of Alfonso III, King of Portugal (b. 1210, d. 1279), and granddaughter of Alfonso X, King of Castile (b. 1221, d. 1284). Doña Blanca grants rents from the saltworks (s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1313
Extent:
1 leaf

65. Add Ch 24813

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Title:
Confirmation by the Catholic Monarchs, Isabel and Fernando, to the Hospital del Rey, Burgos, of the rights of free pasture
Scope & Content:
The Catholic Monarchs, Isabel [I of Castile] (b. 1469, d. 1504) and Fernando [II of Aragon] (b. 1452, d. 1516) confirm a grant or privilegio given to the Hospital del Rey of Burgos. Dated 5 December 1476. The original grant was given on 6 November 1338 [Era Hispánica 1376] by King Alfonso XI t...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1476
Extent:
1 document

66. Add Ch 24814

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Title:
Judgement by Isabel and Fernando, the Catholic Monarchs, in the case of a claim made by the Hospital del Rey of Burgos
Scope & Content:
The Catholic Monarchs, Isabel [I of Castile] (b. 1469, d. 1504) and Fernando [II of Aragon] (b. 1452, d. 1516), give judgement (sentencia) in the case of a claim made by the Hospital del Rey of Burgos against Martín Fernández de Tovar, Lord (señor) of Caracena [in the province of Soria] for 400 ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Spanish
Date Range:
1484-1485
Extent:
1 document

67. Add Ch 26317

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Title:
Will of Joanna Lane, widow of Nicholas Lane of Snape
Scope & Content:
Will of Joanna Lane, widow of Nicholas Lane of Snape, Suffolk. She asks to be buried in the churchyard of Snape Church, and makes bequests to her daughters, her goddaughter, and her goddaughter’s family, and appoints executors. Dated 20 November 1500. Dorse: Probate certificate by Roger Church...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1500-1501
Extent:
1 leaf

68. Add Ch 27703

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Title:
Covenant between Joan, Dowager Princess of Wales, and Beverley, regarding an annual rent
Scope & Content:
Indenture whereby Joan, Dowager Princess of Wales and Countess of Kent (b. c. 1328, d. 1385), the widow of Edward of Woodstock, the Black Prince (b. 1330, d. 1376)], as kinswoman (‘consanguinea’) and heiress of Joanna de Stotevill, Lady of Cottingham, makes agreement with the men, burgesses, war...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
20 Apr 1380
Extent:
1 leaf

69. Add Ch 28479

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Title:
Grant by Isabella de Brus to Hatfield Regis Priory
Scope & Content:
Grant by Isabella de Brus (d. 1252), daughter of Earl David [of Huntingdon], to Hatfield Regis Priory of all the service owed to her by Nicholas Bus and his heirs. The document is undated, but Isabella was granted the manor of Hatfield Regis by Henry III (r. 1216-1272) in 1238. Endorsed: in a ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
between 1238 and 1252
Extent:
1 leaf

70. Add Ch 28654

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Title:
Arbitration between Elizabeth of Katzenelenbogen, abbess of St Mary’s in the Capitol in Cologne, and Herman of Hachinberch, canon of the same church
Scope & Content:
Notarial copy of an arbitration between Elizabeth of Katzenelenbogen, abbess of St Mary’s in the Capitol in Cologne, and Herman of Hachinberch, canon of the same church; dated 30 January 1352, at vespers, with the notary mark and notarial certificate of Rurgerus de Hillsheynr, imperial notary of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Dutch, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
[30 Jan 1352]
Extent:
1 leaf

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