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Fulham Papers

Catalogue reference: FP

What’s it about?

This record is about the Fulham Papers dating from 1423-1945.

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Full description and record details

Reference

FP

Title

Fulham Papers

Date

1423-1945

Description

The Fulham Papers comprise the archive of the bishops of London transferred from Fulham Palace, the former residence of the bishops of London. The collection includes correspondence on the administration of the diocese of London, and on the churches, particularly in America and the West Indies, which came under the bishop's jurisdiction before the founding of separate episcopates in those countries. It also includes a series of visitation returns.

Related material

<p>Earlier visitation returns are in the Guildhall Library, one of the recognised record offices for the diocese of London.</p>

Held by
Lambeth Palace Library
Language

English

Physical description

94 files

Unpublished finding aids
<p>Card index to London clergy (18th century).</p>
Copies information

Some volumes are on microfilm.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/70086924-fcab-47eb-bd44-dbd0ce5a1945/

Catalogue hierarchy

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This record is held at Lambeth Palace Library

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Fulham Papers