A survey of North Leigh
MS. Top. Oxon. f. 36
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Title
A survey of North Leigh
Shelfmark
MS. Top. Oxon. f. 36
Summary
Collections relating to North Leigh, including extracts from a copy of a survey of the parish and manor of North Leigh made in 1581 by Simon Perrott (partially transcribed in MS. Top. Oxon. e. 176) [v+119 pages].
(p. 1) Survey with the names of landholders in 1581 and 1655.
(p. 62) Lists of copyholders, etc.
(p. 68) Ancient usages and customs.
(p. 73) A rate of the inhabitants of North Leigh, 1657.
(p. 91) Extracts from the church-wardens' accounts, 1587-1623.
Associated place
North Leigh | Oxfordshire | SP 3812 xx Northlighe xx Northleighe
Date
c. 1675
Language
English
Physical extent
1 volume
Custodial history
Percy Manning bequest via 'John Price Trinity College Oxford 1807' (inside cover) and then the Phillipps manuscripts collection, number 11300.
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Collection contents
Legal, business, family, estate papers
Maps, plans and surveys
A survey of North Leigh
