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1. Cotton Ch IV 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Cotton Ch IV 7
Title:
Confirmation of the dean and chapter of Lichfield Cathedral of the foundation of Maxstoke Priory
Scope & Content:
Confirmation of Richard Ralph, dean of Lichfield Cathedral, and the cathedral chapter, at the instance of Roger of Northburgh (1321-1358), bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, of the foundation by William of Clinton (1304-1354, earl of Huntingdon from 1337) of Maxstoke Priory (Warwickshire). Given...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1336
Extent:
1 leaf

2. Harley MS 3868

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 3868
Title:
Cartulary of Lichfield Cathedral (‘Registrum Rubrum’ or ‘Registrum Tertium’), part 2
Scope & Content:
Formerly bound with Harley MS 4799 in the 15th century, and in this form apparently known as the ‘Registrum Rubrum’ or ‘Registrum Tertium’. ff. 1r–36v: Three gatherings containing copies of papal, royal, episcopal and other documents (exhibita), 12th–13th century, relating to the appropriation ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century-Mid 13th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

3. Harley MS 4799

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley MS 4799
Title:
Cartulary of Lichfield Cathedral (‘Registrum Rubrum’ or ‘Registrum Tertium’), part 1
Scope & Content:
Formerly bound with Harley MS 3868 in the 15th century; known in this form as the ‘Registrum Rubrum’ or ‘Registrum Tertium’. f. 1v: Ownership inscriptions. ff. 2r–4r: Added charters, 15th century. ff. 5r–74v: Cartulary containing copies of deeds and other documents relating to the cathedral’s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd quarter of the 14th century
Extent:

Parchment codex

4. Wolley Ch ii.38

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch ii.38
Title:
Will and Probate
Scope & Content:
Probate copy of Will : On 1507, 4th Ides of February, I Agnes Alyn, wife of Henry Alyn, make my will - I leave my soul to Almighty God, St Mary and all the saints, and my body to be buried in the churchyard of All Saints, Youlgreave - I leave in the name of my mortuary my best animal, and to the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[10 Feb 1507]
Extent:
1 deed

5. Wolley Ch ii.78

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch ii.78
Title:
Confirmation of grant of wardship
Scope & Content:
Confirmation from Thomas de Stretton, dean of Lichfield, together with the chapter of the Cathedral Church of Lichfield, to Nicholas, son of William le Eyre of Hope, of the wardship and marriage of James, son of the same William and of Anabella Clerk, his widow, heiress of the late William Clerk...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[30 May 1409]
Extent:
1 deed

6. Wolley Ch iii.24

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch iii.24
Title:
Acquittance or Receipt
Scope & Content:
Acquittance whereby 'dominus' William Brome, vicar of Bakewell and receiver of the dean and chapter of Lichfield at Bakewell, acknowledges to have received from James le Eyre, their 'prepositus' (bailiff or reeve), at Hope, 100s. in silver, in full settlement of all rents and farms due to the sa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
[10 Oct 1438]
Extent:
1 deed

7. Wolley Ch xii.144

Reference (shelfmark):
Wolley Ch xii.144
Title:
Exemplification of inspeximus of Chancery Decree
Scope & Content:
Exemplification of an inspeximus of a Chancery Decree, made 7 November, 21 James I [1623], in a suit between John Gell of Hopton, co. Derby, esquire, and Richard Tofte, John Lowe, Edward Valence and Ralph James, defendants, concerning the third part of the tithes of lead ore in Bakewell, Tideswe...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Latin
Date Range:
[25 Apr 1730]
Extent:
1 deed