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Exeter Foundation Charter
Exeter Cathedral Library1050
British Museum
London, United Kingdom
The Exeter Foundation Charter was made in 1050 when Leofric was made the first Bishop of the See of Exeter. The document was witnessed by King Edward (the Confessor) and leading churchmen and nobles, including Earl Harold Godwinson.
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- Title: Exeter Foundation Charter
- Creator: Exeter Cathedral Library
- Date Created: 1050
- Provenance: Exeter
- Material: ink on vellum
- Copyright: Dean and Chapter, Exeter Cathedral
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