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Egerton Ch 2211
- Record Id:
- 032-002127324
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002127324
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000038.0x00012f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Egerton Ch 2211
- Title:
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BATTLE ABBEY CHARTER. Spurious confirmation of liberties to Battle Abbey, co. Suss., by William II; 11 Feb. 1094. Written in an 11th-12th cent. book hand. Seal (imperfect) of reddish-brown wax, from a forged matrix, originally attached by silk cords but now loose and kept separately. See also A. J. Collins, 'A Charter of William II to Battle Abbey, A.D. 1094', Brit. Mus. Quart. xii, 1937-1938, pp. 122-128, pls. xliii, xliv; C. Johnson and H. A. Cronne, Regesta Regum Anglo-Normannorum, ii, 1956, P. 4O1, no, 348a; T. A. M. Bishop and P. Chaplais, Facsimiles of English Royal Writs, 1957, p. xxi, no. xxiv. For other early royal charters to Battle Abbey, see also Add. Ch. 70980, 70981, described p. 407 above. From the Farnborough Fund.
- Scope & Content:
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Battle Abbey; Sussex: Forged charter of William II to: 11th-12th cent.
Seals: Forged seal of William II: [12th cent.?].
Forgeries: Charter of William II to Battle Abbey: 1094: Forged Seal.
William II of England: Forged charter to Battle Abbey: 1094.: Forged seal.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Egerton Charters and Rolls
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002127324", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Egerton Ch 2211: BATTLE ABBEY CHARTER. Spurious confirmation of liberties to Battle Abbey, co. Suss., by William II; 11 Feb. 1094. Written in an…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002127324
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002127324
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1094
- End Date:
- 1094
- Date Range:
- 11 Feb 1094
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Battle Abbey, Sussex
William II, King of England, called William Rufus, c 1060-1100