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Berden, Essex, 1449

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0272/KCAR/6/2/014A

Scope and Contents

Royal Letters Patents granting Berden priory advowson to King's College.

Dates

  • Creation: 1449

Conditions Governing Access

From the Sub-Fonds:

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Biographical / Historical

King's College was granted the advowson of Berden priory in 1449 by Henry VI, with licence to appropriate granted in 1452. These grants do not seem to have taken effect, as the College apparently had no further involvement with the priory or advowson.

Extent

2 item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Accruals

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Finding aid date

2004-10-18 16:42:47+00:00

Geographic

Repository Details

Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository

Contact:
Archivist
King's College
Cambridge CB2 1ST United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 331444