Classes of documents used

A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 3. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1970.

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'Classes of documents used', in A History of the County of Stafford: Volume 3, (London, 1970) pp. xvii-xviii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/staffs/vol3/xvii-xviii [accessed 26 April 2024]

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

Chancery
Proceedings
C 1 Early
C 2 Series 1
Six Clerks Series
C 5 Bridges
C 6 Collins
C 8 Mitford
C 12 1758-1800
C 22 Country Depositions, 1649-1714
C 33 Decrees and Orders, Entry Books
C 47 Miscellanea
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 93 Proceedings of Commissioners for Charitable Uses: Inquisitions and Decrees
C 142 Inquisitions post mortem, Series II
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 145 Miscellaneous Inquisitions
Duchy of Lancaster
D.L. 27 Deeds, Series LS
D.L. 37 Chancery Rolls
D.L. 42 Miscellaneous Books
Exchequer, Treasury of the Receipt
E 21 Surrenders and Annexations to Cardinal College
E 28 Council and Privy Seal Records
E 36 Books
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 101 Accounts, Various
E 106 Extents of Alien Priories
E 117 Church Goods
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 135 Ecclesiastical Documents
E 159 Memoranda Rolls
E 178 Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls etc.
E 210 Ancient Deeds, Series D
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 319 Particulars for Grants etc. for Schools etc.
E 321 Proceedings of Court of Augmentations
E 322 Surrenders of Monasteries Ancient Deeds
E 326 Series B
E 327 Series BX
E 329 Series BS
Exchequer, First Fruits and Tenths Office
E 331 Bishops' Certificates of Institutions to Benefices
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer's and Pipe Offices
E 358 Miscellaneous Accounts, Pipe Office
E 372 Pipe Rolls
E 377 Recusant Rolls, Pipe Office Series
Home Office
H.O. 129 Census Papers, Ecclesiastical Returns
Justices Itinerant etc.
J.I. 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Court of King's Bench (Crown Side)
K.B. 26 Curia Regis Rolls
K.B. 27 Coram Rege Rolls
Exchequer, Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue
L.R. 2 Miscellaneous Books
Privy Council Office
P.C. 2 Registers
Court of Requests
Req. 2 Proceedings
Special Collections
S.C. 1 Ancient Correspondence
S.C. 6 Ministers' Accounts
S.C. 12 Rentals and Surveys, Portfolios
State Paper Office
State Papers Domestic and Foreign
S.P. 1 Hen. VIII, General Series
S.P. 7 Wriothesley Papers
State Papers Domestic
S.P. 12 Eliz. I
S.P. 14 Jas. I
S.P. 16 Chas. I
Court of Star Chamber
Sta. Cha.2 Proceedings, Hen. VIII

CLASSES OF OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS IN THE STAFFORDSHIRE RECORD OFFICE USED IN THIS VOLUME

Court of Quarter Sessions
Q/SO Sessions Order Books, main series
Q/SR Session Rolls

CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE LICHFIELD JOINT RECORD OFFICE FORMERLY IN THE LICHFIELD DIOCESAN REGISTRY AND USED IN THIS VOLUME

Archdeacons' Visitation Records
A/V/1 Visitation Books
Bishop's Administrative Records
B/A/1 Bishops' Registers
B/A/3 Presentation Deeds and Grants of Advowson
B/A/4 Subscription Books and Papers
B/A/9 Non-residence Licences and Papers
B/A/13 Benefice Papers
B/A/17 Miscellaneous Parliamentary Returns (including clergy taxation)
Bishop Court Records
B/C/1 and 2 Consistory Court Books
B/C/5 Consistory Court Cause Papers
B/C/10 Consistory Court Probate Act Books
Bishop's Visitation Records
B/V/1 Visitation Books
B/V/5 Primary Visitation Parish Returns and Churchwardens' Presentments to Articles of Inquiry
Dean and Chapter Court Recods
DC/C/1 Court Books