A register book of the court of wards
MS. Rawl. A. 340
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
A register book of the court of wards
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. A. 340
Summary
A register book of the court of wards; containing entries of extents on bonds, recognizances, and arrearages, and of attachments, in the reigns of Q. Eliz., James I. and Charles I.; ending at the year 1638.
Date
17th century
Language
English
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
96 Leaves
Custodial history
Owned by Edward Umfreville, who gifted the manuscript to Richard Rawlinson.
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Collection contents
Rawlinson A: English History
A register book of the court of wards
