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Add Ch 11314
- Record Id:
- 040-002135897
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002135787
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001492.0x0001af
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165140406.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 11314
- Title:
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Charter of King John of England (r. 1199–1216) to Grandmont Abbey, 26 September 1199
- Scope & Content:
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Notification of King John's confirmation to Grandmont Abbey of their foundation as given by his father, King Henry II (r. 1154–1189).
Witnessed by Roger de Beaumont, Bishop of St Andrews (1198–1202); William Longespée, Earl of Salisbury (d. 1226); William d'Aubigny, Earl of Arundel (d. 1221); Hugh de Gournay; Roger de Lacy, Constable of Chester (d. 1211); William I de Cantilupe (d. 1239); Peter de Stoke.
Given by the hands of Simon of Wells, Archdeacon of Wells and Bishop of Chichester (d. 1207), and John de Gray (d. 1214), Archdeacon of Gloucester (1200) and Bishop of Norwich (1200–1214), at Chinon on 26 September, 1 John [1199].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002135787
040-002135897 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 11206-12627 : MISCELLANEOUS collection of documents relating to the domestic and foreign history of France, with a few having reference…
Add Ch 11314 : Charter of King John of England (r. 1199–1216) to Grandmont Abbey, 26 September 1199 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002135787[0104]/040-002135897
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 11206-12627
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100165140406.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1199
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 26 Sep 1199
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Materials: parchment.
Dimensions: 210 x 205 mm.
Script: Gothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
Chinon, France.
Provenance:
‘J. Guillot’ (on dorse).
‘J. Serey[?]’ (on dorse).
Purchased by the British Museum at Moore’s sale, 28 April 1856, lot 1857.
- Publications:
- Guide to the Exhibited Manuscripts, part 1 (London: British Museum, 1912), no. 33.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)