Letters patent from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 1574 April 5.

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Letters patent from Elizabeth I, Queen of England, to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, 1574 April 5.

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Begins with a grant to Richard Houghton, Richard Tratman, and Edward Tratman, of lands formerly belonging to the Abbey of Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire dated April 12, 1566, followed by abstracts from a large number of other gifts of lands and reversions to the Earl of Leicester in Southill, Barford, Haynes, Shillington, Warden, Kempston, Bedfordshire; Enborne, Berkshire; Missenden, Buckinghamshire; Killignock (Shednock), Cornwall; Wigley, Derbyshire; Plympton, Devon; Cranborne, Alderholt, Gillingham, Dorset; Brockworth, Welford-on-Avon (Wellenford), Gloucestershire; Stockton, Herefordshire; Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire; Holy Trinity, Minories, Shoe Lane, London; Wellingborough, Twywell, Northamptonshire; Charlton on Otmoor, Banbury, Wardington, Oxfordshire; Bishop's Castle, Cleobury, Salop (Shropshire); Chew, Stowey, Stoke, Northwick, Somerset; Feltham, Falkenham, Felixstowe, Trimley, Dennington, Walton, Suffolk; Mitcham, Surrey; Felpham, Warningcamp, Westichenor, Sussex; Pull Court, Pull, Bengeworth, Worcester; Kymmer, Llanellcyd, Llanfachreth, Redcreive, Dolgelly, Cumkadyon, Merioneth; Clero, Painscastle, Radnor.

9 leaves : ill. ; 65 x 81 cm.

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