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Topic analysis

The whole corpus

11,500Documents
0Discrete acts
8,450People named
51Mapped places
23Years covered

Frequency over time

yeardecadereignmonth

Scanned coverage: Patent Rolls 1216–1486, Close Rolls 1231–1395 (dashed markers). A fall-off after 1486 reflects Patent rolls not yet ingested, not a decline in activity.

Where

Top counties: Middlesex (10062) · Yorkshire (225) · Bedfordshire (146) · Berkshire (76) · Nottinghamshire (70) · Buckinghamshire (68) · Lincolnshire (61) · Kent (45)

What kind of act

When in the year

Sample entries

  1. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    The like to John Snowdon of the office of forester or parker of the old of Whynfell, co. Westmoreland, with the uccustomed fees from the of the king's manor or lordship of Whynfell. By p.s.

  2. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    The like to Maurice FitzAdam, clerk, of the office of second chamberof the exchequer of Ireland, receiving the accustomed fees, robes and commodities, and also a yearly rent of 10 marks from the profits of king's manor of Tassagard, co. Dublin, and from 40 acres of land le …

  3. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    Jnspextmus and confirmation to the burgesses of the town of Malmesbury of a charter dated 2 July, 12 Henry IV. [Charter Roll, Henry IV., No. i inspecting and confirming letters patent dated November, 5 Richard II., inspecting and confirming a charter of king being a grant to …

  4. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    Grant for life to John Grene and William Grene his brother of the of the stewardship of all castles, manors and lands which John, late of Oxford, or anyone to his use, held in the counties of Essex, Suffolk Cambridge, on 3 June last or afterwards, receiving the accustomed fees. …

  5. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    Licence, for 100s. paid in the hanaper, for Thomas Hoo and Richard Bruyn, esquires, to enfeoff George Neville, bishop of Exeter, the chancellor, John Wenlok, knight, lord Wenlok, Ralph Verney, Thomas Urswyk, Thomas Burgoyn, Thomas Bryan, Hugh Fenne, Henry Spilman, Robert …

  6. 1461-03-01, Westminster

    Grant to the king's kinsman Henry, earl of Essex, and the king's aunt countess of Essex, his consort, and her heirs of the lordships or of Bolweton altas Belweton and Pensford, and the lordships or of Breene and Oxton, co. Somerset, Foulnesse alzas Fullenesse, alias Pakesham, …

  7. 1461-03-02, Westminster

    The like to Thomas Oxeney of the office of controller of coket and wreck sea within the couniies of Cornwall and Devon, with wages as in the 36 and 37 Edward III. at the hands of the receiver general of the of Cornwall. By p.s.

  8. 1461-03-02, Westminster

    Grant for life to William Shirborn, esquire, of the office of searcher in port and town of Calais, with the accustomed fees from the issues of the at the port. By p.s.

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