Royal Pardon for the King's Scholars
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- Jul 1679
Issued for the King's Scholars involved in manslaughter in 1679. Black and red ink on vellum; bearing the Royal Seal
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Royal Pardon for the King's Scholars
Issued for the King's Scholars involved in manslaughter in 1679. Black and red ink on vellum; bearing the Royal Seal
Letter to Revd Dr William Vincent tipped in to the rear, as well as transcription of Preface and Conclusion. Library title on the letter.
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