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Regent's Park Sewer Commission and Crown Estate Paving Commission: Letter Books
This series contains out-letter books of the sewer commissioners (1814-1816) and the paving commissioners (1824-1847), relating to the construction of Regent's Park and adjacent streets.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1814-1847
- Reference
- HV 2
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The Crown Estate: Board Minutes and Papers.
This series contains minutes and papers of the meetings of the Main Board of Commissioners for The Crown Estate. Also included are the minutes and papers of the Urban Estates Group, the Central London Group and Urban Group, the Agricultural Group, th…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1956-2003
- Reference
- CRES 66
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Trustees for the Sale of Crown Lands: Interregnum certificates
This series consists of certificates relating to the sale, during the Commonwealth, of Crown lands.By an Act of 16 July 1649, thirteen trustees were empowered to dispose of royal lands in order to raise £600,000 to pay the army. Each sale produced a …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1649-1659
- Reference
- E 121
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Duchy of Lancaster: Special Commissions and Returns
This series comprises records relating to investigations undertaken into particular property-related matters that had come to the attention of the Council of the Duchy of Lancaster.Apart from conducting numerous surveys of manors, castles and honors,…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1558-1870
- Reference
- DL 44
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Records of the Court of Augmentations and the Augmentation Office
Many of these are the records of the Courts of General Surveyors and Augmentations relating to revenues accruing to the Crown following the Dissolution of the monastries, colleges and chantries in the 1530s and 1540s. They include earlier records of …
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- c1200-1820
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Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from records of the Duchy of...
This is one of 35 artificial accumulations created by the Public Record Office during the twentieth century to cater for maps, plans and drawings extracted from records following transfer to the Office, primarily as a preservation measure, usually if…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1430-1848
- Reference
- MPCC
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Lord Chancellor's Office: Returns of Crown Livings (Benefices in the Church of England)
Returns of Crown Livings in the patronage of the Lord Chancellor, the Prime Minister as First Lord of the Treasury, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and the Prince of Wales as Duke of Cornwall.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1793-1940
- Reference
- LCO 5
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Court of Augmentations and Court of General Surveyors: Legal Proceedings
The records of the Court of Augmentations and the Court of General Surveyors acting in their judicial capacity, resolving disputes relating to the Crown lands and revenues, particularly those of the former religious houses and chantries, in their cha…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1509-c1558
- Reference
- E 321
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Trustees for Crown Lands and Fee-Farm Rents: Counterparts of Deeds
The counterparts, retained by the Trustees, of the sale of the fee farm and manorial rents of the Crown, authorised by Act of Parliament in 1650.Each document, except for a few defective ones, carries a date on which the 25 trustees, listed individua…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1649-1660
- Reference
- E 307
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Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Enrolments by Deposit, Forestry Commission
Enrolments of deeds and instruments relating to the purchase, sale, lease and exchange of Crown lands, made in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments.These enrolments by deposit relate to the Crown woods and forests whose management passed…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1924-1926
- Reference
- LRRO 18
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Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments: Enrolments by Deposit, Office of Woods,...
Enrolments of deeds and instruments relating to the purchase, sale, lease and exchange of Crown lands, made in the Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments under statutes 2 Will IV c1, 14 & 15 Vict c42, and 15 & 16 Vict c62.The series in…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1852-1961
- Reference
- LRRO 16
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Duchy of Lancaster: Miscellanea
The records in this series relate to the Duchy and the administration of its estates, throughout England and Wales, by the Duchy Chancery and the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy sitting as the Court of Duchy Chamber, an equity court dealing with …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 11th century-1927
- Reference
- DL 41
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Trustees for Crown Lands and Fee Farm Rents: Particulars for Sale of Estates of Charles...
In 1649 trustees were appointed by Parliament to sell the estates previously belonging to Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria and Prince Charles. These were surveyed and, on the basis of this information, detailed particulars of the properties were draw…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1649-1660
- Reference
- E 320
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Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessor: Solicitor's Department:...
This series contains summary particulars of cases referred to the Solicitor of the Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessor, with brief details of action taken, and usually with references to the letter books. From 1838 to 1851, the…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1838-1900
- Reference
- CRES 23
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Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessor: Accounts Department:...
Entry Books of out-letters, 1834 to 1851, and Treasury Report books, 1835 to 1873. The books refer to accounts relating to Crown lands in England, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, the Channel Islands and the Quit Rent Office in Dublin.All material e…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1834-1873
- Reference
- CRES 17
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Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues: Northern District: Entry Books of Out...
This series contains eleven volumes of out letters of the commissioners of woods, forests and land revenues during the period 1886 to 1900, mainly relating to manors and estates in the north of England, but including the royal mines in the duchy of C…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1886-1900
- Reference
- CRES 12
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Surveyor General of Woods and Forests and Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues:...
These volumes contain reports to the Treasury, together with the relevant Treasury letters, minutes and warrants. Before 1810 these are records of the Surveyor General of Woods, Forest, etc., and from 1810 are those of the Woods and Forests Departmen…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1803-1851
- Reference
- CRES 8
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The Crown Estate Commissioners: Private Office: Registered Files
This series contains registered files of the Crown Estate Commissioners' private office.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1948-1993
- Reference
- CRES 61
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Trustees for Crown Lands and Fee Farm Rents: Conveyances of Crown Lands
These records are counterparts of indented deeds of sale of estates previously belonging to Charles I, Queen Henrietta Maria and Prince Charles. They were sold by trustees set up in 1649 by Parliament for this purpose. The properties concerned includ…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1649-1660
- Reference
- E 304
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Forestry Commission: Director of Forestry for England, Miscellaneous Books
These include letter books and sub-accountants' abstract books of the Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and reports and surveys concerning various Crown forests. The latter principally concern Dean and New Forests, and include records of the…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1660-1963
- Reference
- F 20