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  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts

    Records of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, established in 1869, to investigate and make available to the public, manuscript sources for British history.Agendas, minutes and memoranda of the Commissioners' meetings are in HMC 7. Corres…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1857-1994
    Reference
    HMC
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records created or inherited by the Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue

    Records of the auditors of the land revenue administering the crown lands in England and Wales outside those held as part of Dutchy of Lancaster. Also included is stray material inherited from the Courts of Augmentations as well as that of officers a…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1223-1908
    Reference
    LR
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Special Collections: Rentals and Surveys, Portfolios

    Various manorial survey documents for crown lands, property which had passed into crown hands from, for example, the Marcher lordships, or property which had been the subject of an official enquiry. The principal types of documents are custumals, ext…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    Henry III-William IV
    Reference
    SC 12
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Special Collections: Rentals and Surveys, Rolls

    Various manorial survey documents for crown lands, property which had passed into crown hands from, for example, the Marcher lordships, or property which had been the subject of an official enquiry. The principal types of documents are custumals, ext…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    Henry III-William IV
    Reference
    SC 11
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Special Collections: Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts

    An artificial collection of documents brought together mostly from records of the Ancient Miscellanea of the Queen's Remembrancer's Office, and to a lesser extent from the records of the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer's Office, the Treasury of the Rec…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    Henry III-18th century
    Reference
    SC 6
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Duchy of Lancaster: Court Rolls

    Court rolls of manors, hundreds and other local jurisdictions, and related manorial documents such as estreats, copies of court rolls, and a few ministers' accounts, of the Duchy of Lancaster.The bulk of the contents of the series are court rolls, th…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1272-1954
    Reference
    DL 30
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts: Manorial Documents Correspondence and...

    This series contains correspondence with private individuals, solicitors, record repositories, local authorities and societies regarding documents associated with manors, and includes registers of correspondence for 1930-1952. It also includes minute…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1924-1980
    Reference
    HMC 5
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Trade: Legal Branch: Survey of Rights to Wreckage under the Merchant Shipping...

    Records relating to the examination of claims to rights of wreck and decisions between claimants under s.454 of the Merchant Shipping Act.The documents in this series are mainly copies of royal grants of manorial rights, dating from the reign of Henr…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1855-1872
    Reference
    BT 212
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Office of Woods, Forests and Land Revenues and predecessors: Court Rolls and other...

    Court rolls and books, estreats, rentals, presentments, etc, of Crown manors in England and Wales. In addition, there are a few records of the day-to-day working of some estates, which are not strictly manorial records.Some apparently early records s…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1441-1950
    Reference
    CRES 5
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

    Records of the various Land and Land Use divisions with responsibility for land settlement, small holdings, and estate policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries and Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.The series deals with the admin…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1919-1973
    Reference
    MAF 139
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Customs: Deeds and Evidences

    These deeds and evidences relate to:1782, Bedford Level, co.Norfolk. (IR 10/1,2)1651-1658, Burghfield, co.Berks. (IR 10/3-5)1733-1757, Brentford, in the manor of Ealing, co. Middx. (IR 10/6-20)1641-1816, Ewell, co. Surrey (IR 10/21-27)1651-1782, Godm…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1513-1816
    Reference
    IR 10
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Land and Natural Resources: Commons Declarations and Limitations

    Deeds of Declaration made by lords of manors, owners of common land or holders of common rights under the Law of Property Act 1925 s.193(2) and Orders of Limitation made by the Minister of Land and Natural Resources, under s.193(1) of the same Act. B…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1965-1966
    Reference
    HLG 59
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: The Caption of Seisin of the Duchy of Cornwall

    This series consists of the Caption of Seisin of the Cornish possessions of the Duchy of Cornwall, taken on behalf of Edward, eldest son of Edward III, in May 1337.The purpose of the document was for seisin to be taken of the Cornish lands, knights' …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1337
    Reference
    E 120
  • Catalogue level
    Item

    Medal card of Redknap, L E

    RedknapL ESuffolk and Ipswich HospitalSister in ChargeManor House HospitalSister in Charge

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1914-1920
    Reference
    WO 372/23/34477
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Epping Forest Commissioners: correspondence, papers and maps

    This series contains the records of the Commissioners appointed under the Epping Forest Act 1871 to inquire into rights and claims over the forest and to prepare a scheme for the preservation and management of the waste lands as an open space for the…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1748-1882
    Reference
    WORK 9
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Special Collections: Court Rolls

    Court rolls (and in some cases, court books) of manors (some separated from LR 3), honors, hundreds and other local jurisdictions (including the Marcher lordships of the Duchy of York), the majority of which belonged to the crown, or which came to th…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1200-c1900
    Reference
    SC 2
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Land Tenure Registers

    Registers to records relating to enfranchisement, extinguishment of manorial incidents, and redemption.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1841-1957
    Reference
    MAF 76
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Departments, and related bodies: Deeds and Awards...

    This series comprises deeds and awards of enfranchisement of land made under the Copyhold Acts 1841 to 1894. A number of subsidiary papers containing evidence of title will be found in this series attached to those deeds and awards which are later th…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1841-1925
    Reference
    MAF 9
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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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