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Court of Augmentations and successors: Accounts of Sales of Woods

Catalogue reference: E 325

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E 325

Records of timber sales from Crown woods acquired by the Tudors in consequence of the dissolution of the monasteries or attainder.Among the more specific items are a manual of regulations for the royal stud, for which certain parks were reserved;...

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E 325

Title
Court of Augmentations and successors: Accounts of Sales of Woods
Date

1507-1676

Description

Records of timber sales from Crown woods acquired by the Tudors in consequence of the dissolution of the monasteries or attainder.

Among the more specific items are a manual of regulations for the royal stud, for which certain parks were reserved; a book of presentments by 'regarders and preservators' of royal woods for 1570-1573; books of sales for specific forests, such as Wychwood, Rockingham and Chute, 1545-1546, and Whittlewood, 1595; and 60 petitions from Crown copyholders to the Trustees of 1653 to safeguard their rights (of pasture, pannage, and turbary) in the forests of Waltham and Windsor.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

1 bundles, files and volumes

Subjects
Topics
Common land
Government finances
Religions
Crown lands and estates
Forestry
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6704/

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