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Grant of the Manor of Codicote, 1545
In 1516 letters patent replaced charters as the form in which royal grants were made. At the time of the ...
Permission to bury the Harpenden dead, 1537
In 1320 the Pope granted the inhabitants of Harpenden permission to bury their dead at the chapel, rather than make ...
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