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2 items extracted from DL 28/30. Yorkshire: Sandal Magna. '[ Illegible ] or Description...
Catalogue reference: MFC 1/199
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This record is about the 2 items extracted from DL 28/30. Yorkshire: Sandal Magna. '[ Illegible ] or Description... dating from [1607] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFC 1/199
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1607]
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Description (What the record is about)
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2 items extracted from DL 28/30. Yorkshire: Sandal Magna. '[Illegible] or Description [of] the Town Shipp or Graveshipp [of] Sandhall being percell of the Mano r of Wakefield, w th in the Countie of Yorke. [Mea]sured and Plotted a'o [16]07 By Ed Hopkins'. Three fragments of a map showing land tenure: numbered land parcels, glebe and free land denoted; Sandal Castle, 'George Sauvells House', other houses, shown in elevation; church in plan. Sandal Park shown with trees, standing and fallen. Water channel 'The Cut'. Red perimeter line [?township boundary]. Title set in plain cartouche. Oriented to the east. Cardinal points. No scale shown.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Parts 1A and 1B were found among Receivers' Accounts, in DL 28/30. Part 1C had apparently become separated from the other map fragments, and placed in DL 31/271, with miscellaneous maps and plans of the Duchy of Lancaster; it was later given the reference MPC 242. The three parts of the map were re-united in 1997.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- DL 31/271
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 57 cm x 68 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Part 1C catalogued in Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 3578. Archival reference originally printed as MPC 242.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984632/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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2 items extracted from DL 28/30. Yorkshire: Sandal Magna. '[ Illegible ] or Description...
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