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Notification of the King's grant to Hubert Walter of a weekly market at Northfleet on Tuesdays

Identity

B92

Title

Notification of the King's grant to Hubert Walter of a weekly market at Northfleet on Tuesdays

Beneficiary

Hubert Walter (archbishop of Canterbury 1193-1205) (People)

Date of issue

20 November 1201

Place of issue

Argentan (Places)

Sources

B = Lambeth Palace Library ms. 1212 (Archbishopric of Canterbury cartulary) fo.103v (90v, p.199), s.xiii med.

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Comment

Transcription

Iohannes Dei gratia rex Angl(ie) dominus Hibernie dux Norm(annie) Aquitan(ie) com(es) And(egauie) archiepiscopis, episcopis, abbatibus, comitibus, baron(ibus), iusticiar(iis), vicecom(itibus) et omnibus balliuis et fidelibus suis salutem.  Sciatis nos dedisse, concessisse et presenti carta confirmasse venerabili patri nostro in Cristo H(uberto) Cantuar' archiepiscopo et successoribus suis quod habeant singul(is) ebdomadis unum mercatum apud Northfliet, scilicet die martis, ita quod non sit ad nocumentum vicinorum mercatorum.  Quare volumus et firmiter precipimus quod idem arch(iepiscopus) et successores sui predictum mercatum habeant et teneant in perpetuum cum omnibus libertatibus et liberis consuetudinibus ad huiusmodi mercata pertinentibus.  Testibus Roberto com(ite) Leirc', Rad(ulfo) Tesson' senesc(allo) Norm(annie), Roberto de Harecurt'.  Dat' per man(um) S(imonis) archid(iaconi) apud Argent' xx. die Nouembr(is) anno r(egni) nostri tercio.

Calendar

Notification that the king has granted to Hubert archbishop of Canterbury that he may hold a weekly market at Northfleet on Tuesdays.

Charters not found in surviving rolls