1479-06-18, Woburn

Grant date: inferred Regnal year 19 Edward IV · Edward IV · Patent Rolls · Membrane 238

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Dated in source: “June 18” · Place: Woburn (Bedfordshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 238 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Grant to the prior and convent of the church of St. Mary and All Saints, Westacre, in honour of St. Thomas the. Martyr who is daily venerated in a solitary chapel called Seynt Thomas Chapell of Westacre, that they and their successors shall have a fair yearly at Westacre and Custhorpe on the feast of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr and the day preceding and the day following with a court of pie powder and all issues, profits, tolls and amercements, provided that it be not to the harm of neighbouring fairs. By p.s.

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