List of classes of public records used

A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 13, South-West Wiltshire: Chalke and Dunworth Hundreds. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1987.

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'List of classes of public records used', in A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 13, South-West Wiltshire: Chalke and Dunworth Hundreds, (London, 1987) pp. xvii-xviii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol13/xvii-xviii [accessed 19 March 2024]

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Air Ministry
AIR 29 Operation Record Books, Miscellaneous Units
Chancery
Proceedings
C 1 Early
C 2 Series I
C 3 Series II
C 5 Six Clerks Series, Bridges 1714–58
C 11
C 44 Tower Series
C 54 Close Rolls
C 60 Fine Rolls
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
Inquisitions post mortem
C 136 Series I, Ric. II
C 137 Hen. IV
C 138 Hen. V
C 139 Hen. VI
C 140 Edw. IV and V
C 141 Ric. III
C 142 Series II
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 145 Miscellaneous Inquisitions
C 146 Ancient Deeds, Series C
C 260 Files (Tower and Rolls Chapel), Recorda
Court of Common Pleas
Feet of Fines
CP 25(1) Series I
CP 25(2) Series II
CP 26(2) Notes of Fines, Series II
CP 40 Plea Rolls
CP 43 Recovery Rolls
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
Decrees and Orders, Entry Books
E 123 Series I
E 125 Series III
E 126 Series IV
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 150 Inquisitions post mortem, Series II
E 159 Memoranda Rolls
E 178 Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls etc.
E 199 Sheriffs' Accounts etc.
E 210 Ancient Deeds, Series DD
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 308 Particulars for the Sale of Fee- Farm Rents
E 309 Enrolments of Leases
E 310 Particulars for Leases
E 311 Counterparts or Transcripts of Leases
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 317 Parliamentary Surveys
E 318 Particulars for Grants of Crown Lands
Ancient Deeds
E 326 Series B
E 329 Series BS
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer's and Pipe Offices
E 370 Miscellaneous Rolls
E 372 Pipe Rolls
Ministry of Education
ED 2 Parish Files
ED 7 Public Elementary Schools, Preliminary Statements
Friendly Societies
Rules and Amendments
FS 1 Series I
FS 3 Series II
FS 4 Indexes, Series II
Home Office
HO 52 Counties: Correspondence
Census Papers
HO 107 Population Returns
HO 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Indexes
IND Indexes
Inland Revenue
IR 18 Tithe Files
IR 29 Tithe Apportionments
IR 30 Tithe Maps
Justices Itinerant, Assize and Gaol Delivery Justices, etc.
JUST 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Court of King's Bench (Crown Side)
KB 11 Indictments (Out-Counties)
KB 27 Coram Rege Rolls
KB 28 Crown Rolls
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
MAF 68 Agricultural Returns, Parish Summaries
Principal Probate Registry
PROB 10 Original Wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
PROB 11 Registered Copies of Wills proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Court of Requests
REQ 2 Proceedings
General Register Office
RG 4 Non-parochial Registers
RG 9 Census Returns, 1861
RG 31 Registers of Places of Worship
Special Collections
SC 1 Ancient Correspondence
SC 2 Court Rolls
SC 6 Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
SC 8 Ancient Petitions
SC 11 Rentals and Surveys, Rolls
State Paper Office
State Papers Domestic
SP 13 Eliz. I (Cases)
SP 14 Jas. I
Court of Star Chamber
Proceedings
STAC 2 Hen. VIII
STAC 3 Edw. VI
STAC 4 Mary
STAC 8 Jas. I
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 2 Deeds and Evidences
WARD 7 Inquisitions post mortem