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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/D/103
TitlePardon and quitclaim
PreviousNumbersLXVII (late 13th c); R 88 (Norris)
Date24 Mar 1227
DescriptionFrom: Henry III, king of England

[Document damaged. Full date supplied from registered versions.] The king pardons everyone of the county of Kent from providing the custom of forage ('Furragium'), which the constable of Dover Castle and others staying at the castle have been accustomed to demand for the maintenance of their horses. In future, no fodder of any kind may be taken from anyone by the constable or anyone staying at the castle.
Given at Westminster [Middlesex] by the hand of Ralph [de Neville], bishop of Chichester, chancellor.

Witnesses: Peter [des Roches], bishop of Winchester; Jocelin [of Wells], bishop of Bath; Richard [Poore], bishop of Salisbury; Hubert de Burgh earl of Kent, justiciar; Ralph son of Nicholas; steward; Richard de Argentem steward; Henry de Capella.

Endorsed with a description (not fully legible because of backing) in 13th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, holed, parts missing, mounted on modern paper
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f82r and ff151v-152r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f56v (royal charters section)
Enrolled version (calendar entry): Calendar of Charter Rolls 1226-1257, p28
Publication NoteNoted in Historical Manuscripts Commission Fifth Report (London, 1876), Appendix, p441

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