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Observations upon that part of the survey of the honour of Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire],...

Catalogue reference: WARD 2/61/241/31

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This record is about the Observations upon that part of the survey of the honour of Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire],... dating from [1300-1616] in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Deeds and Evidences. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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WARD 2/61/241/31
Date
[1300-1616]
Description

Observations upon that part of the survey of the honour of Berkhamsted [Hertfordshire], which consisteth only of the town, or burrowe ...and of that which beareth the name of the Hallimote', by [John] Norden, presented to Sir James Fullerton, knight, surveyor-general of the lands of prince Charles. 8 folios. Including notes comparing the demesne lands, mills, parks etc as described in earlier documents with those currently in existence; investigating the title of various tenants; on heriots and reliefs. Documents quoted include an inquisition post mortem (perhaps that of Edmund, earl of Cornwall, d. 1300); accounts temp. Henry VII; an extent temp. Henry VII; court rolls of 2, 6, 7, and 20 Henry VIII.

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English
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