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Royal Document in the name of Queen Elizabeth I
Description
The Royal Document (Inspecimus) in the name of Queen Elizabeth I, requested by Thomas Spyer of the original grant to the Royal Manor of Huntercombe, Oxfordshire dated 12th February 1591.The Document states that the Manor of Huntercombe, formerly belonged to the monastery, priory and hospital of Dorcester-Upon-Thames, but after the Dissolution of the Monasteries, was granted by King Henry VIII to Richard Taverner of London, Esquire, and Robert Taverner, also of London, Gentleman, for the sum of £1619.13s.4d. The Document also details the lands etc., that belong to the Manor.
Beautifully written onto vellum and has part of Queen Elizabeth's second Great Seal of England remaining. The Full Inscription on the Seal being 'Elizabeth, by Grace of God, Queen of England, France & Ireland, Queen Defender of the Faith'. The Seal was designed by Nicholas Hilliard.
At the bottom right hand side are the two signed signatures of the Masters of Chancery, one being Matthew Carew.
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Wendy Hall, Wayside Mews and Collectables
DateLate 16th Century :
12th February 1591
Dimensions60 cmx s 80 cms (23.3/4" x 32.1/2")
ConditionExtremely Good
Codeas167a892
PricePlease email for the price
StatusSold
SellerWayside Mews Collectables
Telephone01473 422799Non UK callers :+44 1473 422799 Emailwaysidemewscollectables@btconnect.com
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