Charter of King William I to The City of London

Key Information

Register:
National
Year of Inscription:
2010
Type of Heritage:
Document
Nominating Institution:
City of London Archives

This charter is the oldest document in the archive of the City of London, one of the most important city archives in Northwestern Europe. The Charter appears to be the earliest royal or imperial document which guarantees the collective rights of the inhabitants of any town.

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