Stafford, Edmund, 1344-1419 (Bishop of Exeter and Lord Chancellor)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1344 - 1419
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of a letter from [Richard II] to Pope B[oniface IX], 20 December [1391]
Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 134v[1]
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter from [Richard II] to Pope [Boniface IX].
Date: 20 December [1391].
Place: Westminster.
Subject matter: petition for episcopal promotion for Edmund de Stafford, keeper of the privy seal; William Colchester, abbot of Westminster.
Mention of a seal? No.
Dates:
20 December [1391]
MS 183: Royal Letter Book, late 14th-early 15th century, c 1335-c 1417 (dates of the original letters)
Item
Identifier: MS 183
Scope and Contents
MS 183, the Royal Letter Book, is an English late medieval manuscript containing contemporary copies of 374 letters, most of which belong to the reigns of Edward III (1327-1377) and Richard II (1377-1397). The manuscript further contains a few copies of letters from the reign of Henry IV (1399-1413) and the copy of a single letter from the reign of Henry V (1413-1422), as well as several letters between other correspondents. The overall date range of the...
Dates:
late 14th-early 15th century; c 1335-c 1417 (dates of the original letters)