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Add Ch 33597
- Record Id:
- 040-002182236
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002181667
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000504.0x00014d
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100165140625.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add Ch 33597
- Title:
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Charter of King John of England (r. 1199–1216) to St James-extra-Huntingdon (Hinchingbrooke Priory), 10 June 1199
- Scope & Content:
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Notification of King John's remission to the nunnery of St James-extra-Huntingdon (Hinchingbrooke Priory) of an annual rent of 15s. owed for 60 acres of land in a meadow before their gates outside of Huntingdon.
Witnessed by William of Sainte-Mère-Eglise (d. 1224), Bishop of London (1198–1221); Geoffrey fitz Peter, Earl of Essex (d. 1213); William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke (d. 1219); Hugh Bardolf (d. 1203); Robert fitzRoger (d. 1214); William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey (d. 1240).
Given by the hand of Hubert Walter (c. 1160–1205), Archbishop of Canterbury (1193–1205) and Chancellor (1199–1205), at Westminster on 10 June, 1 John [1199].
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Charters and Rolls
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002181667
036-002182233
040-002182236 - Is part of:
- Add Ch 33047-34933 : CHARTERS and (34,270-34,933) Rolls chiefly relating to the Benedictine Abbey of Ramsey and the Cistercian Abbey of Sawtry
Add Ch 33595-33628 : Co. Huntingdon: Hinchinbroke Nunnery or Priory of St. James, outside Huntingdon, 1186-1547.
Add Ch 33597 : Charter of King John of England (r. 1199–1216) to St James-extra-Huntingdon (Hinchingbrooke Priory), 10 June 1199 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002181667[0064]/036-002182233[0003]/040-002182236
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add Ch 33047-34933
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- https://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100165140625.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1199
- End Date:
- 1199
- Date Range:
- 10 Jun 1199
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Dimensions: 110 x 195 mm (with seal tag, 240 mm long).
Script: Gothic cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
Westminster, England.
Provenance:
The Benedictine priory of Hinchinbrooke (Huntingdonshire), also known as the priory of St James-without-Huntingdon.
Purchased from William Henry Fellowes (b. 1848, d. 1925), 2nd baron de Ramsey, by the British Museum, 6 August 1888, together with Add Chs 33047-34933, for £200.
- Publications:
- Catalogue of Additions to the Manuscripts in the British Museum in the Years 1888-1893 (London: British Museum, 1894), pp. 351-55.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)