Exemplification of a decree in Chancery concerning the customs of the manor of Hemel Hempstead
Exemplification of a decree in Chancery, 1610, concerning the customs of the manor of Hemel Hempstead, made at the request of the tenants (fol. 9v) and signed by sixteen of them (fol. 10), with (fol. 41) 17th-century copy by Nicholas Cholmeley, notary public, of the Hemel Hempstead charter of 1539.
(fols. 11-40, 42-47) are blank.
Dates
- Creation: 1610
Extent
47 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Herts. e. 9, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Herts. e. 9
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18024
Abstract
Exemplification of a decree in Chancery, 1610, concerning the customs of the manor of Hemel Hempstead.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 54381.
Custodial History
Owned by N. Handley, and J. Handley, 1885.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought from Quaritch, 1945.
Physical Facet
Calf, labelled on upper cover 'Custome of the manor & charter of the towne of Hemelhempsted', rebacked
Geographic
Topical
Subject
- Title
- Exemplification of a decree in Chancery concerning the customs of the manor of Hemel Hempstead
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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