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  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1271-1973
    Reference
    DL 7
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
    Reference
    PRO 31/7
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1399-c1413
    Reference
    C 137
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
    Date
    c1377-c1399
    Reference
    C 136
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
    Reference
    PL 4
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    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…

    Held by
    Date
    1086-1952
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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].

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    From 2006
    Reference
    RW 66
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Division

    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…

    Held by
    Date
    c1154-1994
    Reference
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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

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