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  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A

    This series consists of deeds of properties which the Crown had acquired from private individuals and which were stored in the Treasury of the Receipt of the Exchequer.It consists almost entirely of records of conveyances, but also includes some bond…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1100-1603
    Reference
    E 40
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Chester: Exchequer of Chester: Various Inquisitions

    This series mainly contains inquisitions post mortem, together with extents, proofs of age, assignments of dower and writs of livery. Inquisitions ad quod damnum and as to lunatics, idiots and rights of way are also included. The files relate to land…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1277-c1645
    Reference
    CHES 3
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Chancery: Files, Tower and Rolls Chapel Series, Scire Facias , Series I

    Writs, addressed to the sheriff, outlining the matters in dispute and ordering named parties to appear in Chancery as defendants or interested parties in suits concerning the many aspects of Chancery's work as a writing office, registry and court of …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1272-1656
    Reference
    C 245
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Escheators' Files, Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series...

    Inquisitions post mortem into the landholdings of tenants in chief of the Crown, sent to the Exchequer in support of the escheators' accounts.These duplicate the inquisitions post mortem in C 132 - C 141, but also include unique inquisitions taken on…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1216-c1485
    Reference
    E 149
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Enrolments of Escheators' Inquisitions, Henry III...

    Enrolments of inquisitions post mortem and other inquisitions, with other documents, sent to the Exchequer in support of the escheators' accounts. The background of these records in unclear.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1216-c1547
    Reference
    E 152
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Chester: Miscellanea

    The series includes a wide variety of books and rolls belonging mainly to the Exchequer of Chester, the Courts of Great Sessions of Chester and Flint, the Cheshire quarter sessions and the County Court. The great majority of the records are of a lega…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1244-1830
    Reference
    CHES 38
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Modern Deeds, Series A

    This series consists of deeds of properties which the Crown had acquired from private individuals and which were stored in the Treasury of the Receipt of the Exchequer.The records were originally part of E 40 but were removed to a separate series bec…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    20 Henry VII - 4 George III
    Reference
    E 44
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series AA

    This series consists of deeds of properties which the Crown had acquired from private individuals and which were stored in the Treasury of the Receipt of the Exchequer.The records were originally part of E 40 but were removed to a separate series bec…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1100-1642
    Reference
    E 41
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Chester: Exchequer of Chester: Fee Books

    This series consists of eight day-books recording the payment of fees in the Chester Exchequer. CHES 6/1-6 record fees paid for the sealing of all palatinate documents proceeding from the Exchequer from 1598 to 1662. CHES 6/7-8 record fees paid in re…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1598-1665
    Reference
    CHES 6
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series WS

    This series consists of those debentures, receipts, warrants and writs formerly held among the records of the Treasury of the Receipt of the Exchequer which were considered to have the finest seals.All payments made out of the royal treasure in the E…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    6 Edward 1-4 Henry VIII
    Reference
    E 43
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Palatinate of Chester: Chester County Court and Court of Great Sessions of Chester:...

    This series of plea rolls contains the record of proceedings in the county court of Chester. Crown pleas ceased to be enrolled in the later seventeenth century, when the contents of the rolls came to consist almost entirely of civil pleas, mainly ple…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1259-1830
    Reference
    CHES 29
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Escheators' Files, Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series...

    This series contains various types of inquisition held before the escheators within their separate escheatries. One copy of the resulting indented inquisition was returned to Chancery; the other was sent to the Exchequer in support of the escheator's…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1485-c1603
    Reference
    E 150
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Chancery Files, Tower and Rolls Chapel Series, Recorda

    The files in this series contain copies of documents held in other courts and offices required for the business of Chancery, whether for disputes there pending or for the issue of exemplifications, which were called in by the various types of writ ce…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1154-c1649
    Reference
    C 260
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Chancery: Petty Bag Office and Cursitors' Office: Administrative Books, Papers, etc

    Records of the Petty Bag Office and the neighbouring Cursitors' Office which were amalgamated by statute in 1835. The series includes inquisitions post mortem, relating to the responsibility of the Petty Bag Office to administer the escheat of lands …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1558-1921
    Reference
    C 220
  • Catalogue level
    Piece

    Petitions, commissions and inquisitions in the case of the claim of John le Scrope...

    Petitions, commissions and inquisitions in the case of the claim of John le Scrope of Masham to the family estates 70mm, 2-3 Hen VI

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1423 Sept 1-1425 Aug 31
    Reference
    C 47/7/1
  • Catalogue level
    Piece

    Report and papers relating to claim of Col. John Cruise of the Austrian army to family...

    Report and papers relating to claim of Col. John Cruise of the Austrian army to family estates in Ireland.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1815
    Reference
    FO 95/649
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    Records of the Chancery as central secretariat

    Records of Chancery as the royal secretariat and the residual department of Crown business in the middle ages, with a little later material from the Chancery Division of the Supreme Court.Most of Chancery's functions came to be the responsibility of …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1216-1711
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Piece

    Extracts from: Domesday Book; the Black Book of the Exchequer; the Pipe Rolls, Hen...

    Extracts from: Domesday Book; the Black Book of the Exchequer; the Pipe Rolls, Hen II - 15 Hen III; the Quo Warranto Rolls and Assize Rolls for Yorks, Lancs, Chester, Lincs, Westmorland, Cumbs, and Northumbs, John - 38 Hen VI; Tower Coram Rege Rolls,…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1869
    Reference
    PRO 66/3/10
  • Catalogue level
    Piece

    Inquisition post mortem relating to the possessions of Margaret, late the wife of...

    Inquisition post mortem relating to the possessions of Margaret, late the wife of Edward de Bohun, in Hampshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire. 2 sheets, on paper

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    15 Edw III
    Reference
    DL 41/230
  • Catalogue level
    Piece

    Civil Service: papers as to recognition of the Incorporated Society of Auctioneers...

    Civil Service: papers as to recognition of the Incorporated Society of Auctioneers and Landed Property Agents: National Association of Auctioneers, House Agents, Rating Surveyors & Valuers" and Incorporated Association of Architects & Surveyo…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1935-1954
    Reference
    CSC 5/500

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