Copies of Gloucester City records, written in about A.D. 1700

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MS. Top. Glouc. c. 1

Held at the Weston Library

Copies of Gloucester City records:

(p. 1) 'Registrum sive rentale omnium reddituum & possessionum ...abbatum priorum ... cæterorumque burgensium & dominorum infra municipium Gloucestriæ existentium ... scriptum per fratrem Robertum Cole ... anno Domini millesimo cccclv ... incipiendo ad Altam Crucem ...': each side of each of the four great streets from the Cross is described, with drawings of the churches, etc., and descriptions of side streets.
(p. 37) A pedigree and Latin account of the kings of England from the Conquest to 1472: the original is on the back of the rental above in the Gloucester Corporation records.
(p. 63) So much of the Chantry roll of Feb. 1545/6 as concerns the city of Gloucester, in English.
(pp. 65, 67) Extracts from rent rolls of the city of 1509-1510 and 1535, in English.
(p. 75) Extracts from a langable roll of the second half of the 15th century, in English.