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Personal Papers relating to official positions - Sir Henry Ferrers

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Letters patent appointing Henry Ferrers esq. [?knt.] keeper of the park of Chaylesmore [Cheylesmore]. Given at York 8 April 1 Edward IV [1461]. Portion of Great Seal in natural wax on tag. Endorsed: [In the hand of William Hamper 1816] K. Edw: IV to Henry Ferrers Esq: Grant of the Office of Park Keeper of Chaylesmore in the 1st. year of his reign. See H. Norris, op. cit. p. 116. Damaged by rodents on left-hand edge. [323]