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Decree of Court of Augmentations, Henry VIII, 1539 [image 1 of 6]

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This document, produced by Henry VIII's Court of Augmentations, refers to the dissolution of the Monastery of Minoresses Without Aldgate, London.

The Court of Augmentations was instituted in 1535, and was one of a number of financial courts established during Henry's reign, in order that the crown might better manage it's property and finances. The Court of Augmentations became the most important, handling the financial affairs relating to the Dissolution of the Monasteries, following Henry's break with Rome and the Catholic faith.

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St Deiniol's Library
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Reproduced by permission of St Deiniol's Library
Copyright Details:
St. Deiniol's Library 2006
Publisher Ref:
GTJ76946
Item uploaded:
17/2/2010
Date originally created:
1539
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