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51. Cotton Ch XVIII 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch XVIII 17
Title:
Grant of William I, king of Scots (d. 1214), to Kelso Abbey and Melrose Abbey
Scope & Content:
King William grants the friendly peace made between Kelso Abbey and Melrose Abbey concerning marches of lands of Bowden, Eildon, and Darnick, as chirograph between them testifies; also has granted friendly peace made between same concerning controversy called between them over land of Mow and Cli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1199-1214
Extent:

Parchment leaf

52. Cotton Ch VIII 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch VIII 6
Title:
Grant of King Eadred (r. 946-955) to the thegn Wulfric
Scope & Content:
King Eadred grants 12 hides (cassati) at Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire – bounds of 20 hides at Bourton, 7 hides at Maugersbury, and 7 hides at Daylesford, Gloucestershire – to the thegn (miles) Wulfric; dated 949 (Sawyer, no. 550).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
16th century-17th century
Extent:

Paper leaf

53. Cotton Ch VIII 18

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch VIII 18
Title:
Grant of King Edgar (r. 959–975) to Old Minster, Winchester
Scope & Content:
King Edgar grants land at Bleadon, Somerset, to Old Minster, Winchester; dated 975, spurious (Sawyer, no. 804).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st half of the 15th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

54. Cotton Ch XXI 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch XXI 5
Title:
Quitclaim by Isabel, prioress of Markyate, to Hugh de Ard
Scope & Content:
Quitclaim by Isabel, prioress of Markyate, Bedfordshire, to Hugh de Ard, of all the priory’s lands, rents and people in Diddington, Cambridgeshire, and Kinewaldesham. Endorsed: in a faded 17th-century hand, ‘A graunt from the / … and with / all that … / …’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

55. Cotton Ch X 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch X 13
Title:
Annulment of the marriage of Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves
Scope & Content:
Annulment of the marriage of 6 January 1540 between Henry VIII (r. 1509–1547), King of England and Ireland, and Anne of Cleves (b. 1515, d. 1557), Queen of England and fourth consort of Henry VIII, issued by Thomas Cranmer (b. 1489, d. 1556), archbishop of Canterbury; dated 9 July 1540. Bearing...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
9 Jul 1540
Extent:
1 leaf

56. Cotton Ch XI 72

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch XI 72
Title:
Grant of King John of England (r. 1199–1216) to Robert Corbet
Scope & Content:
King John of England, grants a market every Wednesday at Caos [Caws, Shopshire] to Robert Corbet. Witnessed by Geoffrey, son of Peter, earl of Essex; William Mariscallus, earl of Pembroke; William Briwerr, and others. Dated by the hands of Symon [Fitz Robert], archdeacon of Wells; and John de G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
10 Apr 1205
Extent:

1 leaf

57. Cotton Ch V 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch V 5
Title:
Inspection and confirmation by Petronilla of Nereford of a charter for Campsey Priory
Scope & Content:
Inspection and confirmation by Petronilla of Nereford of an inspection and confirmation by Cecily of Ufford, daughter and heir of Robert de Valoines, of a charter of William Testard of Cranford, which he made to Prioress Margery and Campsey Priory [Suffolk], with the king’s licence and at the in...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1321
Extent:
1 leaf

58. Cotton Ch XVIII 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch XVIII 24
Title:
Grant of Alan Stewart, son of Walter (d. 1204), to Coupar Angus Abbey
Scope & Content:
Alan son of Walter, steward of the king of Scots, grants and by this his charter establishes to Coupar Angus Abbey one full toft in his burgh of Renfrew next to the cemetery and a fishing net for salmon in the River Clyde, in perpetual alms, for the souls of King David and King Malcolm and Earl H...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2 Feb 1177-2 Feb 1196
Extent:

Parchment leaf

59. Cotton Ch VIII 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch VIII 36
Title:
Grant of King Æthelwulf of Wessex (d. 858) to himself
Scope & Content:
King Æthelwulf of Wessex grants of 20 hides (cassati) om Homme (at South Hams, Devon) to himself; dated 26 December 847 [= 846], Dorchester, Dorset, with English bounds (Sawyer, no. 298) Endorsed in a 10th-century hand, ‘to hamme.’
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old and Latin
Date Range:
Mid 9th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

60. Cotton Ch XVIII 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch XVIII 3
Title:
Confirmation by Alexander II of Scotland of a confirmation by Alexander, steward of Scotland, to Melrose Abbey
Scope & Content:
Confirmation by Alexander II of Scotland of a confirmation by Alexander, steward of Scotland, to Melrose Abbey, of a grant by Richard le Waleys, tenant of the same Alexander, of land in Barmor and Godeneth, and of a grant by the same Alexander of freedom from suit at court, etc. due for their po...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1231
Extent:
1 leaf

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