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Cardiff Records: volume 1

Year published

1898

Author

John Hobson Matthews (editor)

Description

Contains the charters of the city (1147-1687), and ministers' accounts. It also provides Cardiff-related extracts from records of The National Archives, including: inquisitions post mortem; proceedings in Star Chamber; Exchequer records; Patent Rolls and State Papers.

Sponsor

Institute of Historical Research

Source

Cardiff Records (Guides and calendars)

Places

Wales

Subjects

Local, Urban and metropolitan

Periods

11th and 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th

Showing records 1 - 48 of 48

1
Map of Cardiff in 1840
1
2
Introduction
IX-XII
3
Editorial preface
XIII-XV
4
The municipal charters - Introduction and description
1-9
5
Charter I - On the liberties of the Burgesses of Cardiff (1147)
10-14
6
Charter II - Confirmation by Edward II of the privileges of the Burgesses of Cardiff (1324)
15-16
7
Charter III - Grant of land on which to build a Booth Hall (1331)
17-18
8
Charter IV - Confirmation by Hugh de Despenser of charter III (1338)
18-19
9
Charter V - On the right of the townsmen to municipal self-government (1340)
19-27
10
Charter VI - A confirmation of charter V (1358)
27-29
11
Charter VII - Confirmation by Edward III on Royal Charter of 1324, no. II (1359)
29-30
12
Charter VIII - Pleas of forestall and homesoken to be tried in the Town Court (1397)
31-32
13
Charter IX - Confirmation by Henry IV of Royal Charter of 1359, no. VII (1400)
32-33
14
Charter X - On rights of townsmen charged with felony (1421)
33-37
15
Charter XI - Confirmation of charters of 1397 and 1421 (1423)
37-38
16
Charter XII - On powers of the Town Court (1451)
38-41
17
Charter XIII - Confirmation by Henry VI of Royal Charter of 1400, no. IX (1452)
42-43
18
Charter XIV - Confirmation by Edward IV of Royal Charter of 1452, no. XIII (1465)
43-44
19
Charter XV - On rights of Burgesses in ordering of the Royal and Hundred Courts (1477)
44-47
20
Charter XVI - Confirmation by Elizabeth of preceding Royal Charters (1581)
47-48
21
Charter XVII - Royal Exemplification of charter no. XVI (1600)
48-49
22
Charter XVIII - Charter of James VI making Cardiff a free town (1608)
50-72
23
Charter XIX - Charter of James II, confirming charter XVIII (1687)
72-96
24
Ministers' Accounts - Introduction
97-103
25
Ministers' Accounts - 1263-1315
104-113
26
Ministers' Accounts - 1316
113-147
27
Ministers' Accounts - 1331
147-149
28
Ministers' Accounts - 1376-1401
149-169
29
Ministers' Accounts - 1492
169-197
30
Ministers' Accounts - 1516-1537
198-206
31
Ministers' Accounts - 1542-3
207-235
32
Ministers' Accounts - 1547
236-250
33
Ministers' Accounts - 1550
251-260
34
Inquisitiones post mortem - Introduction
261-263
35
Inquisitiones post mortem - 1295-1314
264-288
36
Inquisitiones post mortem - 1348-1601
288-306
37
Star Chamber Proceedings - Introduction
307-310
38
Star Chamber Proceedings - 1538-97
311-342
39
State Papers Domestic - Introduction
343-346
40
State Papers Domestic - 1565-1666
347-368
41
Church goods of Llandaff cathedral and diocese (1558) - Introduction
369-371
42
Church goods of Llandaff cathedral and diocese (1558) - Text
372-386
43
Records of the Exchequer - Introduction
387-392
44
Records of the Exchequer - 1571-1611
393-422
45
Records of the Exchequer - 1635-1726
423-443
46
Patent Rolls - Introduction
444-449
47
Patent Rolls - 1488-1616
450-483
48
Errata
484