Letter to prior and convent of Barnwell

Item author: Edward I
Item date: 1295
Grant Value: 50
Item cost: 298
Item date acquired: 1981
Item institution: Cambridgeshire Archives
Town/City: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire

Addressed to the Prior and Convent of Barnwell ordering them to account for a clerical subsidy for which they have been collectors. With this was also bought lot 131 a collection of miscellaneous papers about the Montagu family dating mostly from the 17th century, including an inventory of the wedding clothes of Lady Caroline Montagu.

Item Provenance
Sothebys April 1981, Lots 37, 131
Letter to prior and convent of Barnwell. FNL grant 1981. Image courtesy of Cambridgeshire Archives.
Letter to prior and convent of Barnwell. FNL grant 1981. Image courtesy of Cambridgeshire Archives.