View Catalog: MINT00806
Catalog Name | MINT00806 | |
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Title | Confirmation of Tower residents' privileges | |
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Author | Isaac Newton | |
Place of Origin | no place assigned | |
Origin Date | c. June-July 1697 | |
Repository | National Archives (Kew, Richmond) | |
Pages | 222 | |
Wordcount | 0 | |
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Entitled 'The Verdict of his Matis Iury for ye Royal Tower of London & ye Libertis thereof, sworn [...] Nov 26. in ye 29th year of ye Reign of ye Sovereign L[ord] K[ing] Charles ye 2d [ie.1677, Charles II's reign being deemed to have begun upon the death of Charles I]'. Confirms the exemption of Tower residents from jury service and taxation, subject to their taking an oath of loyalty at the Tower's court of record.
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