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Title

Collections from public records and private archives

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MS. Top. Yorks. c. 41

Summary

Collections from public records and private archives, including:

(fols. 2-23) copy of Domesday Book for Yorkshire, apparently from a manuscript owned by Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham, in 1665 (see MS. Top. Yorks. c. 56, fol. 1);

(fols. 25-85, 167-168) draft history of Pontefract;

(fols. 168-190) extracts from Shrewsbury papers;

(fols. 190-201) an index by Johnston.