1479-10-10, Woburn

Mandate date: inferred Regnal year 19 Edward IV · Edward IV · Patent Rolls · Membrane 18

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Dated in source: “Oct. 10” · Place: Woburn (Bedfordshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 18 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Mandate to the escheator in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk for the restitution of the temporalities of the monastery of St. Edmund, Bury, of the order of St. Benedict, in the diocese of Norwich, immediately subject to the Roman church, to Thomas Ratlisden, bachelor in theology, who has been elected abbot on the death of Richard Hengham and whose fealty the king has taken, as by an indult of the apostolic see he does not need confirmation. By p.s.

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