Queenborough, Kent, UK. 5th May, 2018. Queenborough is celebrating the 650th anniversary of becoming a borough and the special status bestowed upon the town by Edward III, with a special programme of events this bank holiday weekend. Edward III named the town and gave it a charter for various economic rights to tolls on the sea, a right to export wool to Europe, and he built the castle and church. The celebrations start with Edward III's charter and Queenborough's Medieval Statue book being displayed. Pic: the Queenborough Charter from May 1368. Credit: James Bell/Alamy Live News
The Queenborough Charter is dated May 1368.
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