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RECORD REPOSITORIES: (Prior to the Public Record Office Act): Topographical index...
Catalogue reference: OBS 1/1126
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RECORD REPOSITORIES: (Prior to the Public Record Office Act): Topographical index to various Chancery rolls and Inquisitions Post Mortem in the Tower of London
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additional finding aid ZBOX 1/96/2
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