MS. Ch. Norfolk 21

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Language(s): Latin

EDGEFIELD. Decree of Henry le Spencer, bp. of Norwich , in a cause of the prior and convent of Bynham, against Richard, rector of Eggefeld , concerning the right to the tithes of Eggefeld. Dated 3 kl. May, 1378.

Physical Description

Form: sheet

Support: parchment

With 6 seals (detached, kept separately), besides one lost.

Seal: Seal (detached, kept separately) of Henry [le Spencer], bishop of Norwich. [Cast available.] (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*a)

Seal: [Cast available.] Armorial (Wilughby) Legend: ‘[Rob.] "de Wilughbi domini de Erysby"’ (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*b)

Seal: (fragmentary) (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*c)

Seal: Seal (detached, kept separately) of Chapter of Norwich Cathedral. (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*d)

Seal: [Cast available.] (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*e)

Seal: (MS. Ch. Norfolk 21*f)

Record Sources

W. H. Turner and H. O. Coxe, Calendar of charters and rolls preserved in the Bodleian library (Oxford, 1878) [annotated copy, Bodleian Library R.Ref.741], 176-177 [Google Books]

J. Gilbert Wiblin, Handlist 339e. Seals (including casts and matrices), May 1916 (unpublished handlist, Bodleian Library), p. 96

Availability

The seal(s) from this charter have been detached and are now stored separately. To request consultation please email specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk.

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Last Substantive Revision

2020-10: First online publication