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Indenture (when he was Duke of Gloucester), 1476 June 27.

BIB_ID
127473
Accession number
MA 1346-233
Creator
Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485.
Display Date
1476 June 27.
Description
1 item (1 p.) : parchment ; 5 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches.
Notes
Bears the signature "R. Gloucestre".
Waxen seal all but disappeared.
Provenance
Fairfax Murray Collection of European Autographs from the Alfred Morrison collection Sale, 16 Apr. 1918, lot 992.
Summary
Fixing the yearly rent to be paid him as warden of the Westmarches for lands held by Lady Elizabeth Scrope, ward for her son, Baron Thomas Scrope.