MS. Ch. Essex 85

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Language(s): Latin

King Henry II to Hugh Pincerna [the butler] commanding him without delay to return to the monks of Colchester their land in Wicham, so that they may hold the same in peace and freely, as the charters of King Henry his grandfather, and of himself, testify. (c. 1160.)

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Form: sheet
Support: parchment

History

Provenance and Acquisition

Archive of Abbey of St John, Colchester

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], 62 [Google Books]

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2020-10: First online publication

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