Indices to the Memoranda Rolls in the department of the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
MS. Rawl. B. 351
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Description
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Title
Indices to the Memoranda Rolls in the department of the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 351
Summary
For the counties of Lincoln (fol. 2) Northampton (fol. 76) and Suffolk (fol. 130), during the reigns of Q. Elizabeth and James I; chiefly with regard to the writs of "quo titulo tenet," and "quare maneria, etc. in manus Regis capi et seisiri non debent."
Prefixed to the volume is a table for calculating the divisions of a knight's fee, ("rata feodorum militum,") down to its hundredth part. And at the end (fol. 174) is an abstract from the "Originalia" of very numerous grants made to sir John Spencer, alderman of London, in the time of Q. Eliz., of lands, etc. in Somerset, Sussex, Middlesex, Essex, etc.
Date
early 17th century
Language
English
Latin
Physical facet
On paper, in folio
Physical extent
175 Leaves
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Indices to the Memoranda Rolls in the department of the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
