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Add Ch 28479
- Record Id:
- 040-002159758
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002159591
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001101.0x0001b4
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165140606.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 28479
- Title:
- Grant by Isabella de Brus to Hatfield Regis Priory
- Scope & Content:
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Grant by Isabella de Brus (d. 1252), daughter of Earl David [of Huntingdon], to Hatfield Regis Priory of all the service owed to her by Nicholas Bus and his heirs.
The document is undated, but Isabella was granted the manor of Hatfield Regis by Henry III (r. 1216-1272) in 1238.
Endorsed: in a 17th-century hand, ’23 deeds without dates to which Sr. Nicholas de Barento[n] is witness two of which are from Robert and Isabell de Brus / perused 1677'; in a 15th-century hand, ‘Cart[a] Isabell de Brus de om[n]ib[us] s[er]vic[io] Nich[olai] Bus [et] de al[iis] p[ar]cell[is] / Isabell de Brus de t[erre] Suff.’
Affixed with a seal of Isabella de Brus, green, a lozenge, showing a full-length figure of a Isabella standing on a carved corbel, with long dress, cloak, and a headdress, holding a fleur-de-lis in her right hand, and her left hand on her breast; in the field on each side a way sprig of foliage (see Birch, Catalogue of Seals (1887), II, p. 379).
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
Medieval and Renaissance Women - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002159591
040-002159758 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 28313-28637 : (a) DEEDS, from 1130 to 1637, chiefly relating to (1) Waltham Forest, co. Essex, (2) the family of Barrington, of Barrington…
Add Ch 28479 : Grant by Isabella de Brus to Hatfield Regis Priory - Hierarchy:
- 032-002159591[0167]/040-002159758
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 28313-28637
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100165140606.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1238
- End Date:
- 1252
- Date Range:
- between 1238 and 1252
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Dimensions: 140 x 200 mm.
Foliation: f. 1.
Script: Gothic.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
England.
Provenance:
Purchased by the British Museum from G. A. Lornoles, Esq.,10 April 1886, along with Add Chs 28313-28637.
- Publications:
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Walter de Gray Birch, A Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, 6 vols (London: British Museum, 1887-1900), II, p. 379.
Susan M. Johns, Noblewomen, Aristocracy and Power in the Twelfth-Century Anglo-Norman Realm (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2003), p. 207.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)