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1 item, extracted from a copy of J Adams, Index Villaris (London, 1680), formerly...
Catalogue reference: MPI 1/463
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This record is about the 1 item, extracted from a copy of J Adams, Index Villaris (London, 1680), formerly... dating from 1680 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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MPI 1/463
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Date (When the record was created)
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1680
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item, extracted from a copy of J Adams, Index Villaris (London, 1680), formerly held in the Round Room at the Public Record Office, Chancery Lane, and now in the National Archives Library. England and Wales. 'Angliae totius tabula cum distantiis notioribus in itinerantium usum accomodata': map showing counties, cities, market towns, roads, post roads and distances. Hills and rivers are also shown. Reference tables. Scale: 1 inch to 17 miles. Compass roses. Drawn by John Adams, Inner Temple. Printed by A Godbid and J Playford, 29 November 1680.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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This map was for some years hung on the wall outside the Round Room of the Public Record Office at Chancery Lane.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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Latin
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
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60 cm x 60 cm
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Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
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MPI 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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