Manorial roll, Wilburton, Cambridgeshire

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.4007
  • Dates of Creation
      1399 (22-23 Richard II, 11th year of the episcopate of John de Fordham, bishop of Ely [1398-99].)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

Bailiff's account for the manor of Wilburton, Cambridgeshire. Roll of three membranes.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Formerly in the possession of Miss Emily Frodsham, daughter of the late bishop of North Queensland, who purchased it from a Brighton dealer in 1920. Presented by the Bishop of Ely on behalf of Miss Emily Frodsham, 33 Prishill Road, Crowthorne, Berkshire, 6 September 1972.

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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Slightly stained by damp