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A History of the County of Essex: Volume 7. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1978.

'List of sources used', in A History of the County of Essex: Volume 7, (London, 1978) pp. xv-xvii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/essex/vol7/xv-xvii [accessed 26 April 2024]

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS



Clerks of Assize
Assizes 35	Indictments
Chancery
C 1	Proceedings, Early
C 60	Fine Rolls
	Inquisitions post mortem
C 132	Series I, Henry III
C 136	Richard II
C 137	Henry IV
C 138	Henry V
C 139	Henry VI
C 142	Series II
Court of Common Pleas
C.P. 25(2)	Feet of Fines, Series II
C.P. 40	Plea Rolls
C.P. 43	Recovery Rolls
Department of Education
Ed. 2	Elementary Education, Parish Files
Ed. 21	Elementary Education, School Files
Ed. 49	Elementary Education, Endowment Files
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 134	Depositions taken by Commission
E 179	Subsidy Rolls, etc.
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301	Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 317	Parliamentary Surveys
Exchequer, First Fruits and Tenths Office
E 331	Bishops' Certificates of Institutions to Benefices
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer and Pipe Offices
E 351	Declared Accounts (Pipe Office)
Home Office
H.O. 67	Acreage Returns
H.O. 129	Ecclesiastical Census Returns
Board of Inland Revenue
I.R. 29 and 30	Tithe Apportionments and Maps
Justices Itinerant, Assize and Gaol Delivery Justices, etc.
J.I. 1	Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
J.I. 3	Gaol Delivery Rolls
Court of King's Bench (Crown Side)
K.B. 9	Ancient Indictments
Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments
L.R.R.O. 1	Maps and Plans
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
M.A.F. 68	Agricultural Returns, Parish Summaries
Maps and Plans
M.P.F. 19	Map of Rainham (formerly S.P. 13/Case G. 23)
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Prob. 11	Registered Copy Wills
Special Collections
S.C. 2	Court Rolls
S.C. 11	Rental and Surveys (Rolls)
State Paper Office
S.P. 1	State Papers Domestic and Foreign, Henry VIII, General Series
S.P. 14	State Papers Domestic, Jas. I

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE ESSEX RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS



County Council of Essex
C/DP	Deposited Parliamentary Plans
C/M	Munutes
C/ME	Education Committee Minutes
C/MH	Highways Committee Minutes
C/T	Title Deeds of General Properties
C/TE	Title Deeds of School Propertiess
C/TS	Title Deeds of Small Holdings
C/W	War Records
Deposited Records
D/AB	Bishop of London, Commissary in Essex and Herts.
D/AE	Archdeacon of Essex
D/AX	Archidiaconal Records, Composite Books
	Diocesan Records
D/CC	Consecrations
D/CE	New parishes, etc.
D/CF	Faculty Papers
D/CP	Deeds
D/CT	Tithe Apportionments and Maps
D/D	Estate and Family (many sub-classes, D/DAto D/DZ)
D/F	Business
D/NB	Nonconformist, Baptists
D/NC	Nonconformist, Congregationalists
D/P	Parish Records
D/Q	Charities
D/SH	Commissioners of Sewers, Havering Levels
D/SR	Commissioner of Sewers, Rainham Levels
D/Z	Miscellanceous Archives
Education Records
E/ML	School Log Books
E/MM	School Managers' Minutes
E/P	Plans of New Schools
E/Z	Schools(Miscellaneous)
Poor Law Guardians
G/Bi	Billericay Union
G/Or	Orsett Union
G/R	Romford Union
Lieutenacy
L/DI	IIford Sub-division
Court of Quarter Sessions
Q/AB	County Bridges
Q/ALc	County Lunatic Asylum
Q/APr	County Polic, Distribution Returns
Q/AX	Exempt Jurisdictions
Q/CR	Clerk of the Peace, Parliamentary Returns
Q/HF	Havering Liberty, Sessions Files
Q/HM	Havering Liberty, Sessions Mimutes
Q/HR	Havering Liberty, Parliamentary Returns
Q/HZ	Havering Liberty, Miscellaneous
Q/RDc	Inclosure Awards
Q/RHi	Highways Diversion, Closure, Widening
Q/RLv	Alehouse Recognizances
Q/RPc	Parliamentary Electors' Lists
Q/RPI	Land Tax Assessments
Q/RPr	Parliamentary Electors' Registers
Q/RRp	Papists 'Estates, Registers
Q/RSg	Gamekeepers 'Deputations
Q/RSr	Charities
Q/RSw	Workhouses
Q/RTh	Hearth Tax Assessments
Q/RUm	Public Undertakings, Plans of Schemes
Q/SBa	Sessions Bundles, Early
Q/SBb	Sessions Bundles, Later
Q/SO	Order Books
Q/SPb	Process Books of Indictments
Q/SR	Sessions Rolls
Transcripts
T/A	Originals in public repositiories
T/B	Originals in private custody
T/G	Genealogical material
T/M	Maps
T/P	Material for parish histories
T/R	Parish Registers
T/Z	Miscellaneous

Some of the foregoing classes contain sub-classes which are denoted by additional letters, not shown here, but fully cited in footnotes in this volume. The group called 'Transcripts' includes all forms of copies or catalogues of documents of which the originals are elsewhere, or notes and extracts taken from them.