1331-02-27, Croydon

Licence date: inferred Regnal year 5 Edward III · Edward III · Patent Rolls · Membrane 26

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Dated in source: “Feb. 27” · Place: Croydon (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 26 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Licence, at the request of Richard de Bury, king's clerk, for the alienation in mortmain by John Stubbe, citizen of Chichester, and Mabel his wife to the dean and chapter of Chichester of a messuage in that city to find a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in St. Mary's Chapel, in the cemetery of St. Michael in the suburb of the city, for the good estate of the king in life, for his soul after death and for the souls of his progenitors, of the said John and Mabel, and their ancestors. Witness; John de Eltham. By p.s. 165.

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