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Add MS 89167
- Record Id:
- 032-003381179
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003381179
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100049280453.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 89167
- Title:
- List of properties confiscated by the Crown in Northamptonshire
- Scope & Content:
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List of the moveable possessions and chattels belonging to ten chantries, five guilds, three chapels, three confraternities and two colleges, which became the property of the Crown under the Dissolution Act of 1547. Given the heading, ‘The valewe of all the stockes and goodes belonginge to annye & everye of the Chaunteries, Collegyes & Brotherhoodes as the[y] be praysed within Northamptonshere whereof I have yet annye perfet knowledge’. Signed by the Royal Commissioners Sir Walter Mildmay, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Robert Keilway; signed and dated by the appraisers Silvester Taverner and John Marsshe, 23 November 1548.
Inscribed on the verso, ‘135’ ‘Vestments for free chappels’. ‘XXXV’ written in pencil at head of roll.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003381179", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 89167: List of properties confiscated by the Crown in Northamptonshire" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003381179
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003381179
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- Parchment roll
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1548
- End Date:
- 1548
- Date Range:
- 23 Nov 1548
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 1450 × 270 mm.
Foliation: 3 membranes.
Script: Cursive secretary hand.
- Custodial History:
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Origin: Northampton, England.
Provenance:
? John Selden (b. 1584, d. 1654), lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar (cf. Toomer, ii, 798–99).
Sir Matthew Hale (b. 1609, d. 1676), judge and writer: one of Selden’s executors and a beneficiary of his estate; the last of his descendents was Thomas Edward Sherwood-Hale (b. 1861, d. 1945).
James Fairhurst (d. 1999), collector of manuscripts: acquired the papers of Sherwood-Hale (his catalogue of the Selden-Hale papers made in 1939 is now Lambeth, Palace Library, MS 3531).
Morgan, Grenfell & Co. Ltd, investment bankers: sold the Selden-Hale papers through Sotheby’s, 15 October 1963, lots 493–528, with this manuscript lot 514; purchased by Maggs Bros. for £100.
Purchased at Sotheby’s, 8 December 2015, lot 50.
- Publications:
- G.J. Toomer, John Selden: A Life in Scholarship, 2 vols (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009), ii, 798–99.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Fairhurst, James, collector of manuscripts, fl 1942-1999
Hale, Matthew, writer and judge, 1 Nov 1609-25 Dec 1676
Keilwey, Robert, lawyer, ?1496-1581
Mildmay, Walter, administrator and founder of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, ?1520-1589
Selden, John, lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar, 1584-1654,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000109004698