Indices to the Memoranda Rolls in the department of the Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer, early 17th century
File
MS. Rawl. B. 351
Held at the Weston Library
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.
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.
Dates
- early 17th century
Extent
175 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- Latin
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 351
Other Finding Aids
William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. B. 351.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 11689.
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 11689.
Bibliography
- See F. S. Thomas' Handbook to the public records , in octavo. Lond. 1853, p. 226.
- Very few of the entries in these indices appear to be contained in the Index to the Rolls publ. by Edw. Jones, in folio. Lond. 1795.
Physical Facet
On paper, in folio
Repository Details
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