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Notes of fines
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This collection of English binding fragments was given to NYU by Homer Lewis Bartlett (1858-1940), who graduated in 1884 from NYU with a degree in Science and Civil Engineering; he married Clarice Sherman Noble in 1892; they had five children.
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by 1902, he was second vice-president of the Eastern District Savings Bank. De Ricci states that the collection (of 101 fragments with 70 others laid into the album) was given to NYU in 1884 (the same year in which Homer L. Bartlett graduated).
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1414, November 25; s. XV(1/4); 1400-1425
15. century
1400Gregorian
1425Gregorian
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England, Leicestershire and Staffordshire
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Binding: Not bound.
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Script, f. 1r-v: Anglicana.
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Bibliography: De Ricci, p. 1346.
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f. 1r-v: Notes of fines, as an earlier stage in the matter of levying a final concord; on the dorse is a symbol used by the clerks of the Common Pleas.
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Explicit, f. 1r-v: George Longville (c. 1389-1458) and his wife, Elizabeth (c. 1397-c. 1426) buy from Edmund Ferrers of Chartley and his wife, Ellen (sister of Elizabeth Longville) lands in the manor of Stapleton (Leicestershire) and in the manors of Kestone and Paxton [co. Huntingdon, in Staffordshire) and land in Stramshull (Strongeshall?; in Staffordshire) for one hundred marks of silver...
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We are very grateful to Dr. Mary L. Robertson and to Sir John H. Baker for their help in identifying the documents in this series: NYU Fragments 11, 12, 13, 19, 20.
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28 June 2023
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28 June 2023
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