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Letters patent for Thomas de Greystoke
Title
Letters patent for Thomas de Greystoke.
Created
Westminster, England, 1393 February 27.
Physical Description
1 l. : parchment ; 240 x 390 mm.
Language
Latin
Notes
Great seal of England attached by red silk cord.
Layout: single column of 19 lines.
Script: secretary script.
Decoration: large initial R and calligraphic ascenders in the first line.
In Latin.
Provenance
Phillipps MS 28734. Purchased from Toshiyuki Takamiya on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 2017.
Access and use
This material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, containing letters patent granting Thomas de Greystoke the right to hold a market every Monday and an annual three-day fair on the manor of Greystoke in Cumberland.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
April 21, 2015
References
A handlist of western Medieval manuscripts in the Takamiya collection / Toshiyuki Takamiya, in The Medieval book: glosses from friends & colleagues of Christopher de Hamel, ed. by Richard Linenthal, James Marrow and William Noel. 't Goy-Houten: Hes & De Graff, 2010, pp. 421-437.
Richard II, Letters Patent for Thomas de Greystoke (Takamiya MS 10). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Richard II, Letters Patent for Thomas de Greystoke (Takamiya MS 10). General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - England - 14th century.
Letters patent - England - 14th century.
Seals - England - 14th century.
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