Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations; the Earl of Radnor, Sir Walter Corbet, Bart. , and Others. (Fifteenth Report, Appendix, Part X) : Historical Manuscripts Commission.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Corbet, Walter Orlando, author.

Series:

Manuscripts of Shrewsbury and Coventry Corporations; the Earl of Radnor, Sir Walter Corbet, Bart. , and Others Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History--Sources.

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2017.

Summary:

This publication is a historical and archival report presented as part of the Historical Manuscripts Commission's Fifteenth Report. It focuses on the manuscripts and records preserved by the corporations of Shrewsbury and Coventry, as well as materials from notable individuals such as the Earl of Radnor and Sir Walter Corbet. The compilation includes detailed descriptions of municipal records, royal charters, gild-merchant rolls, bailiffs’ accounts, and subsidy rolls, spanning several centuries. Of particular interest are documents dating back to the time of King John and Henry III, which provide valuable insights into medieval governance, local administration, and societal structures. The report serves as a resource for historians, archivists, and researchers interested in British municipal history and local governance. It aims to catalog, preserve, and highlight the historical significance of these documents. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

CONTENTS

HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION (15th REPORT, APPENDIX, PART X)

Municipal Records of Shrewsbury

I: Royal Charters

II: Subsidy Rolls

III: Gild-Merchant Rolls

IV: Municipal Registers

V: Bailiffs' Accounts

VI: Trained Bands and Musters

VII: Courts of the Bailiffs and Courts of Record

VIII: Free Grammar School

IX: Miscellaneous Papers

Manuscripts of Sir Walter Corbet of Acton Reynald

Manuscripts of J.R. Carr-Ellison at Dunston Hill, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

Notes from Letter-Books referring to the Rebellion of 1745

Notes from American Letter-Books

Miscellaneous Letters

Manuscripts of the Corporation of Coventry (Second Report)

Books

Charters, Letters Patents, Letters under the Privy Seal or Signet, Indentures of Leases granted by Sovereigns

Miscellaneous Documents: Grants, Leases, Agreements, Awars of Arbitrators, Wills, Bonds, etc.

Exemplifications of Curial Records, Writs and Letters of Commission

Rolls and Files

Miscellaneous Matters

Manuscripts of the Earl of Radnor at Longford Castle, Salisbury

Manuscripts of Andrew Kingsmill

INDEX

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ISBN:

9781773010854

1773010859

OCLC:

1470860865