| Description | Writer: Hodges, William, rent collector for St Augustine's Abbey estates
Addressee: Bargrave, Isaac, dean of Canterbury Cathedral, and chapter
He is imprisoned by order of the court of the Exchequer for negligence in collecting and delivering rents due for St Augustine's [Abbey, Canterbury]. He expects to be released soon. He repents of his misdeeds and asks for mercy for his uncle. Contemporary endorsement.
Written at Dover Castle (Kent) |