Event: Confirmation of land/privileges, Writ-issuing/sendingBates292 - writ of William 1 in favour of Westminster, St Peter's

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Description King William 1 notifies Bishop Leofwine 72 of Lichfield, Earl Edwin 33 of Mercia and all his thegns in Staffordshire that he land of Perton, Staffs., belongs to the abbey of Westminster as fully as King Edward 15 gave it. He orders that Abbot Ęthelwig 15 of Evesham and Thurkil 8 the sheriff should protect the land under the king’s authority.
Year 1066 x 1071
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