Note on documents used

A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 14, Lichfield. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1990.

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'Note on documents used', in A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 14, Lichfield, (London, 1990) pp. xv-xvi. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/staffs/vol14/xv-xvi [accessed 26 April 2024]

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LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Chancery
Proceedings
C 1 Early
C 3 Series II
C 12 1758–1800
C 54 Close Rolls
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
C 93 Proceedings of Commissioners for Charitable Uses, Inquisitions and Decrees Inquisitions post mortem
C 137 Series I: Henry IV
C 138 Henry V
C 139 Henry VI
C 142 Series II
C 260 Tower and Rolls Chapel, Recorda
Court of Common Pleas
CP 25(2) Feet of Fines, Series II
CP 40 Plea Rolls, Placita de Banco, or De Banco Rolls
Exchequer, Exchequer of Pleas
E 1 Affidavits, General 1830–75
Exchequer, Treasury of Receipt
E 40 Deeds, Series A
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 178 Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls, etc.
E 199 Sheriffs' Accounts
E 210 Deeds, Series D
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
Ministry of Education
ED 7 Elementary Education, Public Elementary Schools, Preliminary Statements
Home Office
Census Papers
HO 107 Population Returns, 1841 and 1851
HO 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Justices Itinerant
JUST 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Principal Probate Registry
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
PROB 10 Original Wills
PROB 11 Registered Copies of Wills
Registrar General
RG 4 Non-parochial Registers
RG 9 Census Returns, 1861
RG 10 Census Returns, 1871
RG 11 Census Returns, 1881
Special Collections
SC 1 Ancient Correspondence
SC 6 Ministers' Accounts
SC 12 Rentals and Surveys, Portfolios
State Paper Office
SP 1 Henry VIII, General Series
SP 12 Elizabeth I, Domestic
SP 28 Commonwealth Exchequer Papers
SP 35 George I, Domestic
Court of Star Chamber
STAC 2 Proceedings, Henry VIII
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 7 Inquisitions post mortem

MAIN CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE LICHFIELD JOINT RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

D. 15 Documents deposited by Hinckley & Birch, solicitors of Lichfield
D. 16 Lichfield Conduit Lands Trust, records
D. 20 St. Mary's, Lichfield, parish records
D. 25 Lichfield Quarter Sessions, records
D. 27 St. Michael's, Lichfield, parish records
D. 29 St. Chad's, Lichfield, parish records
D. 30 Dean and Chapter of Lichfield cathedral, records
D. 30/VC Vicars Choral of Lichfield cathedral, records
D. 33 Lichfield City Council, records
D. 35 Lichfield City Council, records (Treasurer's department)
D. 39 St. Chad's, Lichfield, parish records (additional)
D. 52 St. Chad's, Lichfield, parish records (additional)
D. 68 Lichfield Quarter Sessions, order book 1727–58
D. 77 Lichfield City Council, records (additional)
D. 88 St. John's Hospital, Lichfield, records
D. 103 Dr. Milley's Hospital, Lichfield, records
D. 126 Lichfield Conduit Lands Trust, records (additional)
D. 127 Lichfield City Council, records (additional)
Bishop's Administrative Records
B/A/1 Bishops' Registers
B/A/3 Presentation Deeds
B/A/13 Clergy Livings
B/A/15 Tithe Awards
B/A/19 Registrars' Correspondence
B/A/21 Bishops' Temporalities
Bishop's Court Records
B/C/5 Cause Papers
B/C/11 Wills and Inventories
B/C/12 Faculties
Bishop's Visitation Records
B/V/3 Visitation Records
B/V/6 Glebe Terriers
Dean and Chapter Court Records
DC/C/1 Court Books
Peculiar Jurisdiction Records
P/C/11 Wills and Inventories
Vicars' Choral Records
VC/A/21 Temporalities