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Esholt Priory Charter

Unknown artist, 1485

The document is a licence under letters patent of Richard III permitting Margaret Clifford to give the advowson of the church of Belton-in-Axholme, Lincolnshire, to the Priory of Esholt, with power for the Priory to appropriate the revenues of the living.

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Title of artwork, date

Esholt Priory Charter, 1485

Date supported

1991

Medium and material

Ink on vellum, with wax seal & silk cords

Dimensions

26 x 53 cm

Grant

5000

Total cost

24465

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