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ECR 39 58

Reference code

ECR 39 58

Title

Royal Patents: Copy of Consolidation Charter

Level

Item

Date

[5 March 1446]

Extent & medium

2 membranes

Content description

Consolidation charter, containing new grants and reciting and confirming the nineteen royal charters previously given. The witnesses consist of the two archbishops, fifteen bishops, fourteen abbots, one prior, four dukes, two marquesses, seven earls, two viscounts, ten knights, two justices and the chief baron of the Exchequer.

The Great Seal, green wax, on plaited lilac and pink silk cords. Only the lower half surviving. Ornamental penwork on top line.

Publication note

Printed in full in Rotuli Parliamentorum vol. V, pp.75-87 and in Heywood and Wright, The Ancient Laws for King's College Cambridge and Eton College, pp.415-459
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