An anthology of Chancery English

Anonymous. An anthology of Chancery English
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1420: Signet of Henry V

By the king Worshipful fader in god: oure right trusty and welbeloued / for asmuche as we haue granted vnto oure welbeloued
clerc Robert Rolleston oure warderober the chirche of warton in oure Conte of Lancastre / whiche standeth voide in lawe / as we
been enfourmed / and longeth to oure yift / we wol and charge yow

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/ þat ye doo make vnto oure saide clerc / oure lettres
of collacion of þe saide chirche / in due fourme / And god haue yow in his kepyng / Yeuen vnder oure signet in oure hoost / afore Meleun / the / xxij. day of Septembre / (Signed) Toly

Note: [Calendared Kirby 898. Presentation recorded 2 Sept. 1420. 9 July 1421, CPR 1416-22, pp.299, 374.]