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1 extract from E 178/7153. Map of Mousehold Waste, east of Norwich, Norfolk, about...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/52
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This record is about the 1 extract from E 178/7153. Map of Mousehold Waste, east of Norwich, Norfolk, about... dating from 1589 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MR 1/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1589
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1 extract from E 178/7153. Map of Mousehold Waste, east of Norwich, Norfolk, about 22 miles in circumference. Shows place and field names, names of tenants of doles [allotments of common] and of proprietors, rivers, roads, a windmill. Churches of neighbouring villages, principal seats, Norwich Cathedral and other buildings, city walls and gates in elevation. Extent of the liberties of Norwich and 'Free Mousehold' shown. Scale: 1 inch to 40 perches. Cardinal points. Inset table naming villages on circumference. Signed by the commissioners appointed to survey the Waste: Nathaniel Bacon, John Stubb, Israel Amyce and Edward Eliot whose Certificate (in E 178/7153) includes the statement 'plotted carefully at Norwich from the ix th of April 1589 until the xxiiii th of the same moneith'.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- 95.3 cm x 156 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 2787
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4559079/
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