Record revealed
Japanese Instrument of Surrender, 1945
After six years of brutal global conflict, this document marked the end of the Second World War.
Series
Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Miscellaneous Books
Catalogue reference: E 36
What's it about?
E 36
This series brings together records now bound together in book form which were preserved amongst the records of the Exchequer, Treasury of the Receipt.It contains records covering a number of different subjects. They are listed here in the order...
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E 36
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Title (The name of the record)
- Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Miscellaneous Books
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Date (When the record was created)
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Edward I - George II
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series brings together records now bound together in book form which were preserved amongst the records of the Exchequer, Treasury of the Receipt.
It contains records covering a number of different subjects. They are listed here in the order that they appear in the list: accounts of the Army, Navy and Ordnance; certificates of musters; books concerning the earldom and duchy of Cornwall; renunciations of papal supremacy; various transcripts; catalogues of deeds; registers of letters, etc. of Edward, Prince of Wales; rentals and surveys; diplomatic documents; treatise and precedent books, etc; Wardrobe and Household accounts; works accounts; wardships; particulars for grants of the possession of colleges and chantries; accounts of the Constable of Windsor Castle; Black Book of the Exchequer; Bishop Stapeldon's Calendar of Treasury documents; Calais Controller's accounts; Liber Memorandorum Camerarii; Registrum Munimentorum; statutes of the Order of St Michael; establishment of the Poor Knights of Windsor; bull of Julius II; notebooks of John Hussye; abbreviation of Domesday Book.
Some of the records in this series have become separated from E 30
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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additional finding aid ZBOX 1/55/3
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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286 volume(s)
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Some stamped leather bindings, possibly of early sixteenth-century date. The series includes a number of decorations and occasional illuminations of some significance, such as those illustrating the miracles of Edward the Confessor.
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6535/
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Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Miscellaneous Books
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