Catalogue description Berden, Essex

This record is held by Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre

Details of KCAR/6/2/014A
Reference: KCAR/6/2/014A
Title: Berden, Essex
Description:

Royal Letters Patents granting Berden priory advowson to King's College.
Date: 1449
Held by: Cambridge University: King's College Archive Centre, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Physical description: 2 items
Subjects:
  • Essex
Administrative / biographical background:

King's College was granted the advowson of Berden priory in 1449 by Henry VI, with licence to appropriate granted in 1452. These grants do not seem to have taken effect, as the College apparently had no further involvement with the priory or advowson.

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