| Entry Type: | Letters patent |
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| Section Type: | Diverse letters |
| Summary: | Copy of letters patent of Henry III stating that the king wished no prejudice to be attached to the archbishop following forfeiture of lands in Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire and Gloucestershire by adherents of Simon de Montfort, formerly earl of Leicester. |
| Subjects: | Forfeitures, Rebellions, Lands |
| References: | Hill, Rosalind M. T. (ed.). 1988. The Register of William Melton, Archbishop of York, 1317-1340. III. Canterbury and York Society 76, 88. |
| Dates: |
Document date: 1267/11/18 (certain)
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Issuer: Henry III, 1207-1272, King of England (king)
Rebel: Montfort, Simon, c 1208-1265, eighth earl of Leicester (earl) Subject of letters: Greenfield, Master, William, c 1255-1315, Archbishop of York (archbishop) |
| Places: |
Place of dating: Marlborough, Wiltshire, England (town)
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