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Public Record Office: Conservation and Rebinding of Great and Little Domesday: Records
These records comprise three main components: diaries of work carried out on the Domesday Books (and by whom) and photographs of the rebinding and conservation; samples of materials employed to conserve these records; and, transparent images of the w…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1984-1986
- Reference
- PRO 83
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Exchequer: Treasury of the Receipt: Domesday Book etc
This series contains the oldest of the public records, the two volumes which comprise Domesday Book, which were formerly in the Exchequer Treasury of Receipt.The larger, Great Domesday, is the digest of the survey ordered by William I at Gloucester a…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1086-1952
- Reference
- E 31
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Duchy of Lancaster: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Pleadings and Special Commissions
This series consists largely of inquisitions post mortem taken either before the Escheator of the County Palatine of Lancaster or before special commissioners. Most of them relate to Lancashire.Some of the inquisitions were returned into the chancery…
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- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1271-1973
- Reference
- DL 7
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Public Record Office: Record Commission Transcripts, Series I
This series consists chiefly of transcripts from the patent, close, and other rolls of the Chancery and from the parliamentary petitions, parliamentary writs and other documents made under the direction of the record commissioners, and edited by Sir …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1800-1837
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- PRO 31/7
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Data from BBC Domesday Project
The BBC Domesday Project was a pair of interactive video discs made by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to celebrate the 900th anniversary of the original Domesday Book. The video discs feature about a million people in the UK. They contain…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1984-1986
- Reference
- PRO 30/100
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Court of Chancery: Common Law Pleadings, Rolls Chapel Series
This series contains the pleadings, or formal statements by the parties, in common law suits brought in Chancery.The variety of suits include: actions on recognizances acknowledged in Chancery;actions on writs of scire facias, most of which concern t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1485-c1625
- Reference
- C 43
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward II
The third series of inquisitions post mortem in Series I, dating to the reign of Edward II.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1307-c1327
- Reference
- C 134
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward III
The fourth series of inquisitions post mortem in Series I, dating to the reign of Edward III.The size of the series reflects both the length of Edward III's reign and the great mortality caused by the Black Death. From the mid-1340s, the returns of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1327-c1377
- Reference
- C 135
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Henry IV
The sixth series of inquisitions post mortem in Series I, dating to the reign of Henry IV.
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- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1399-c1413
- Reference
- C 137
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Richard II
The fifth series of inquisitions post mortem in Series I, dating to the reign of Richard II.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- c1377-c1399
- Reference
- C 136
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Edward I
In addition to the inquisitions post mortem and their related writs, this series contains the earliest examples of proofs of age, hearings at which jurors gave testimony as to the date of birth of a ward who claimed, or was thought to have reached, f…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1272-c1307
- Reference
- C 133
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Duchy of Lancaster: Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem
This series consists of stray inquisitions post mortem relating to lands held by the Duchy of Lancaster otherwise found in DL 7. Many of the early inquisitions, dating from the reign of Richard II, are in response to writs of John of Gaunt, Duke of L…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 17 Richard II-30 Henry VIII
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- PL 4
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Palatinate of Durham: Chancery Court: Cursitor's Records
This series consists of various records of the cursitor or clerk of the Latin Chancery of Durham, including some substantial sub-series and numerous miscellaneous items. Most of the records relate to the Latin, or common law and secretarial side of t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1311-1865
- Reference
- DURH 3
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Records of the Treasury of the Receipt
Records of the Treasury of the Receipt or those which were deposited there as the earliest repository of royal valuables and records. The records can be divided into two groups:First, those considered to be of particular value to the Crown:Domesday B…
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- 1086-1952
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The National Archives - Domesday Book - Britain's finest treasure Website
This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of The National Archives - Domesday Book - Britain's finest treasure website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
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- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- From 2006
- Reference
- RW 66
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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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Exchequer: Augmentation Office: Duchy of Cornwall Records
A miscellany of records relating to the Duchy of Cornwall, with a few records relating to the administration of later medieval princes of Wales in the Marches.Most of them were formerly in the custody of the auditor of the Duchy. They include assessi…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1327-c1685
- Reference
- E 306
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Records of the King's Remembrancer
Records of the King's Remembrancer (or Queen's Remembrancer), one of the two major Exchequer officials concerned with the accounting and audit procedures and also in the wider administrative functions of the Court of Exchequer from the twelfth centur…
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- c1154-1994
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Exchequer: Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer: Originalia Rolls
The originalia rolls, a form of 'estreat' or extract of fines from another account, are linked to the fine rolls (C 60), the pipe rolls (E 372), and the memoranda rolls (E 159 and E 368), and concern the Exchequer procedure for the collection of fine…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1213-1851
- Reference
- E 371
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Chancery: Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series I, Henry III
Inquisitions conducted before juries and normally presided over by a local crown official (a sheriff in most cases until the mid-1240s, but from the later years of Henry III's reign almost invariably an escheator).They were held following the issue o…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1216-c1272
- Reference
- C 132