Notification by King Henry I of England (1100–1135) relating to 'Bradenache'
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Notification by King Henry I of England (r. 1100–1135) that William of Houghton, the king's chamberlain, has restored to Walter, abbot of Ramsey (1133–1160), and his successors, his manor of 'Bradenache' (most likely in Great Gidding, Huntingdonshire), with a hide at Hidding, which he held for l...
Confirmation by King Henry II of England (1154–1189) of a notification by King Henry I relating to 'Bradenache'
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Confirmation by Henry II of a notification by King Henry I of England relating to 'Bradenache' Issued at Lincoln, [1155×1162] Witnessed by Thomas [Becket], chancellor of England (1155–1162; d. 1170), Reginald [earl] of Cornwall (d. 1175), and Robert de Newburgh. The original notification is B...
Marriage contract between Prince Edward of England and Philippa of Hainault
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Marriage contract between Prince Edward of England (the future King Edward III, r. 1327-1377), and Philippa of Hainault (b. c. 1314, d. 1369), daughter of Count William of Hainault (b. c. 1286, d. 1337) and Joan of Valois (b. c. 1294, d. 1352). The contract was issued two years prior to the off...
Letter from Thomas Stickney, abbot of Revesby, to the Cistercian Abbot General
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A letter written by Thomas Stickney (fl. 1504-1532), abbot of Revesby to the Cistercian Abbot General and delivered by Richard Kytheby, abbot of Vaudey from 1508 to 1510. The abbot general at this time was Jacques de Theuley de Pontailler. Stickney writes to him about an unspecified complaint he...
COMOTI præpositorum Ecclesiæ Collegiatæ S. Johannis Bapt. de Stoke juxta Clare, co. Suffolk., annis 35 et 36 Hen. VI. et 10 Edw. IV., scil. a 29 Sept. 1456 ad 29 Sept. 1458, et a 29 Sept. 1470, ad 29 Sept. 1471. Rotuli membranacei. [Add. R. 1253-1255.]
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Collegiate Church of Stoke; near Clare, Suffolk: Compoti Præpositorum, 35, 36 Hen. VI. et 10 Edw. IV.
