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Account-book kept by Sancroft of fees etc. received by him as archbishop of Canterbury, 1678 to 1690

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MS. Rawl. D. 1053

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  1. (fols. 1, 28) i. Fees for degrees and dispensations from 1 Feb. 1677/8 ("I was consecrated Jan. 27, 1677 [1677/8]") to 29 May, 1690; with the particulars of each case.
  2. (fols. 16, 38) ii. Fees for collations and presentations, from 14 Feb. 1677/8 to 12 Dec. 1689.
  3. (fol. 24) iii. Fines for leases from 20 June, 1678, to 14 Jan. 1689/90.
  4. (fols. 64b-67) iv. Summary of accounts with his steward from 1677 to 1693, comprising: i. Cost of removing from Lambeth and receipts for goods sold there; ii. General summaries; iii. "Expended during the prosecution of the 7 bishops, 1688, never before brought to account".
  5. (fol. 73) v. Property given by him to various persons, 1683–8.
  6. (fols. 73b-74) vi. Account of his estates for life and in fee simple.
  7. (fol. 95b) vii. "Fees due to the Chamber"; from 27 Jan. 1677/8 to Mich. 1679.

Dates

  • Creation: 1678 to 1690

Extent

96 leaves, of which fols. 37-63, 67-72 and 75-92 are blank

Language of Materials

  • English

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MS. Rawl. D. 1053

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