Introduction to the Study of the Pipe Rolls : Publications of the Pipe Roll Society, Volume III.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roll, The Pipe.

Series:

Pipe Rolls Series

Pipe Rolls Series ; v.3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Finance, Public--Great Britain.

Finance, Public.

Manuscripts, Medieval.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (111 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2015.

Summary:

This work serves as an introductory guide to the study of the Pipe Rolls, a series of medieval financial records maintained by the English Exchequer. Designed for beginners, it provides foundational knowledge on the text, structure, and abbreviations used in these records. The book aims to simplify the study of these historical documents, which are considered essential for understanding medieval governance and finance, by offering explanations of commonly used contractions and symbols. It also discusses the broader system of the Exchequer, including its processes, rolls, and associated documents. The intended audience includes historians, archivists, and researchers with an interest in medieval English history and public records. Generated by AI.

Contents:

TITLE PAGE

PREFACE

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF THE PIPE ROLLS

I: Abbreviations

Table of Abbreviations

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H-I

J-L

M

N-P

Q

R

S

T

U-V

W-X

II: System of the Exchequer

The Exchequer

The Great Roll

The Summonses of the Exchequer

The Writs of the Exchequer

The Trial of the Pyx

The Exchequer Tallies Generated by AI.

Notes:

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ISBN:

9781554938773

1554938775

OCLC:

1470852317