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Sketch plan of lands and woods, with acreage, belonging to and north of Rushton and...

Catalogue reference: MPC 1/42

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This record is about the Sketch plan of lands and woods, with acreage, belonging to and north of Rushton and... dating from [? 1518] 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
MPC 1/42
Date
[? 1518]
Description

Sketch plan of lands and woods, with acreage, belonging to and north of Rushton and Desborough, Northamptonshire; monastic lands. Information conveyed in words: no symbols on map. No scale shown. Oriented to the west. Cardinal points in margins. Endorsed: 'No 42 Desburgh'. To illustrate dispute over loss of common of pasture through enclosure between the king's tenants of Desborough and the Abbot of Pipewell, Robert Ball, 9 Henry VIII.

Related material

For commission and depositions in the same case, see D1 in DL 3/11

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
DL 31/42
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
Latin
Dimensions
81 cm x 59 cm
Physical condition
Pen and ink. Four sheets sewn to form one sheet; sewing is visible only at the centre of the map, where seams overlap
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Archives and libraries
Litigation
Religions
Maps and plans
Crown lands and estates
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 2825
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3982585/

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MPC 1

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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the Duchy of Lancaster

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