MS. Ch. Somerset 7
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An exemplification of a fine levied at Westminster on the morrow of the Ascension of our Lord, 16 Elizabeth, by which John Spencer and Alice his wife acknowledge the manor of Bodelett, with certain messuages and lands in Bodelett, Tregelly, &c., co. Cornwall, and the manor of Aller, with cottages, mills, &c. in Aller, Allermore, Higham, &c., co. Somerset, to be the right of Henry, earl of Huntingdon. For which the said earl gave to the said John and Alice £200. Dated at Westminster, 31 October, 17 Elizabeth.
Physical Description
Form: sheetSupport: parchmentSeal:(detached, kept separately) Elizabeth I "ad brevia in banco" (MS. Ch. Somerset 7*)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], 398-399 [Google Books]J. Gilbert Wiblin, Handlist 339e. Seals (including casts and matrices), May 1916 (unpublished handlist, Bodleian Library), p. 165Availability
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2020-10: First online publication
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