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Add Ch 20396
- Record Id:
- 040-002145190
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002144569
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000399.0x00009d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100172071358.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 20396
- Title:
- Grant by Anne of Bohemia, Queen of England, to John del Shagh, vicar of Prestbury, of lands in the town of Macclesfield
- Scope & Content:
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Anne of Bohemia (b. 1366, d. 1394), Queen of England and wife of Richard II (r. 1377-1399), grants to John del Shagh (fl. 1377-1416), vicar of Prestbury [Cheshire], lands measuring 32 x 15 feet in the town of Macclesfield, Cheshire, for building purposes, subject to the condition of leaving space to pass and repass; given at Westminster, 20 November 1390 [14 Richard II].
Endorsed: in a 14th-century hand, ‘Maccleffeld’ with a manicule.
Affixed with Anne’s red seal; within finely designed gothic device of tracery and foliage, a shield of arms ensigned with crown of three points: France quartering England; impaling the German Empire quartering Bohemia. The legend reads: ‘S : ANNE : REGINE : FRANCIE : ET : ANGLIE : ET : DNE : HYBERNIE :’ (Birch, Catalogue of Seals (1887-1900), I, p. 101).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
Medieval and Renaissance Women - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002144569
036-002145186
040-002145190 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 19788-22613 : A COLLECTION of 2,826 charters relating to monastic and other lands in England, and ranging from the viith to the…
Add Ch 20393-20403 : Co. Gloucester, tempp. Ric. I.-Ric. II. The religious houses are: Bruerne Abbey, co. Oxon.; Chester Abbey, co. Chester;…
Add Ch 20396 : Grant by Anne of Bohemia, Queen of England, to John del Shagh, vicar of Prestbury, of lands in the town of Macclesfield - Hierarchy:
- 032-002144569[0260]/036-002145186[0004]/040-002145190
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 19788-22613
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100172071358.0x000001
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- Languages:
- French, Middle
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1390
- End Date:
- 1390
- Date Range:
- 1390
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Dimensions: 132 x 350 mm.
Foliation: f. 1.
Script: Gothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
Westminster, England.
Provenance:
Purchased by the British Museum from G. R. Attenborough, 12 July 1873, together with Add Chs 19788-22613, for £1,100.
- Publications:
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Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1854-1875, vol. 2: 1861-1875 (London, Printed by the order of the Trustees, 1877), p. 806.
Birch, Walter de Gray, Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, 6 vols (London: Printed by order of the Trustees, 1887-1900), I, p. 101.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)