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Sloane Ch XXXII 1
- Record Id:
- 040-004299728
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003345879
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100156867499.0x000001
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100184117870.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Sloane Ch XXXII 1
- Title:
- Marriage licence from Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, for Edward Griffith and Elizabeth Palmer
- Scope & Content:
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Licence from Thomas Cranmer (r. 1532-53), archbishop of Canterbury, for Edward Griffith of Braybrooke and Elizabeth Palmer to marry; given at Lambeth, 27 September 1535.
Endorsed: in a 17th-century hand, ‘Licence for marriage to / Thomas Griffyn / Elizabeth Palmer’.
Affixed with a fragmentary seal of Thomas Cranmer, lozenge, red, with the Trinity in a gothic niche, flanked by archbishops, in an arched niche below is an archbishop praying, on the left is a heraldic shield with the arms of the archbishopric impaling a chevron between three choughs, on the right is a shield with five fusils in fesse, charged with escallops, impaling six lioncels.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Medieval and Renaissance Women
Sloane Collection - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003345879
040-004299728 - Is part of:
- Sloane Ch : Sloane Charters
Sloane Ch XXXII 1 : Marriage licence from Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, for Edward Griffith and Elizabeth Palmer - Hierarchy:
- 032-003345879[0004]/040-004299728
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Sloane Ch
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 leaf
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100184117870.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Latin
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1535
- End Date:
- 1535
- Date Range:
- 1535
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Parchment.
Dimensions: 95 x 320 mm.
Foliation: f. 1.
Script: Gothic cursive.
- Custodial History:
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Origin:
Lambeth, England.
Provenance:
Sir Hans Sloane (b. 1660, d. 1753), baronet, physician and collector.
Purchased as part of the Sloane collection from Sloane's executors and incorporated into the newly founded British Museum in 1753.
- Publications:
- Walter de Gray Birch, Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, 6 vols (London: British Museum, 1887-1900), I, p. 171.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)