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ECR 54 041

Reference code

ECR 54 041

Title

Eton, Buckinghamshire and other properties: Letter concerning lands

Level

Item

Date

6 November 1561

Extent & medium

2 folios

Content description

Lord Winchester, Lord Treasurer, to Rober Amice, esquire, Surveyor of the Queen's lands in Berkshire, and Richard Woodward, gentleman, Clerk of the castle of Windsor, promising that the Crown will help to bear the charge of removing a shelf that has formed in the Thames which "increasith and forcith the thems so harde upon the Colledg ground, that it wearith the ground wher the schollers be accustomid to plaie and in thend shall consume the ground and do gret harme to the quenes mas ground on thother side also".
Seal, round, 20mm, red wax, applied, papered. An eagle displayed within the Garter ribbon.
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