Copy of an indenture by which K. Charles II. grants to Sir John Bendish, bart., John Canham, esq. of London, and James Roffey, esq. of Bermondsey, the farming of certain rates and impositions upon proceedings in Courts of Law, granted to the king for nine years by act of Parliament, 22 and 23 Car. II.; to hold from 20 Oct 1676 to 1 May 1680, paying for the same an annual rent of £20,000
MS. Rawl. C. 502, fol. 1
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Title
Copy of an indenture by which K. Charles II. grants to Sir John Bendish, bart., John Canham, esq. of London, and James Roffey, esq. of Bermondsey, the farming of certain rates and impositions upon proceedings in Courts of Law, granted to the king for nine years by act of Parliament, 22 and 23 Car. II.; to hold from 20 Oct 1676 to 1 May 1680, paying for the same an annual rent of £20,000
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. C. 502, fol. 1
Date
[1670-1672]
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson C: History, Theology
Papers relating to a tax on legal proceedings
Copy of an indenture by which K. Charles II. grants to Sir John Bendish, bart., John Canham, esq. of London, and James Roffey, esq. of Bermondsey, the farming of certain rates and impositions upon proceedings in Courts of Law, granted to the king for nine years by act of Parliament, 22 and 23 Car. II.; to hold from 20 Oct 1676 to 1 May 1680, paying for the same an annual rent of £20,000
