Copy of a letter from Richard II to Cardinal Adam Easton, undated [1391-1395?]
Part
Identifier: MS 183/f. 136v
Scope and Contents
Copy of a letter in Latin from Richard II to Adam Easton, Cardinal of England, regarding the cardinal’s claim to the parish of Somersham, contrary to the interests of the king's chaplain John (Johannes) Boor; referring to Pope Urban VI.
Date: [1391-1395?].
Place: no place.
Subject matter: Johannes Boor; parish of Somersham, Pope Urban.
Mention of a seal? No.
Dates
- Creation: undated [1391-1395?]
Creator
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all. The manuscripts can be consulted in the Centre for Research Collections, Edinburgh University Main Library.
Full Extent
1 letter
Bibliography
Edouard Perroy (ed.), The Diplomatic Correspondence of Richard II. Camden third series, 48 (London: Royal Historical Society, 1933), entry no 214, p. 155.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk