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A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 11, Wootton Hundred (Northern Part). Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1983.

'Principal classes of records used', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 11, Wootton Hundred (Northern Part), (London, 1983) pp. xv-xviii. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol11/xv-xviii [accessed 25 April 2024]

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Used In This Volume With Their Class Numbers

Chancery



	Proceedings
C 1	Early
C 2	Series I
C 3	Series II
C 5	Six Clerks Series, Bridges
C 6	Collins
C 8	Mitford
C 10	Whittington
C 33	Decrees and Orders, Entry Books
C 44	Proceedings (Common Law Side), Tower Series
C 47	Miscellanea
C 53	Charter Rolls
C 60	Fine Rolls
C 66	Patent Rolls
C 78	Decree Rolls
	Proceedings of Commissioners for Charitable Uses
C 90	Confirmations and Exonerations of Decrees
C 91	Depositions
C 93	Inquisitions and Decrees
	Judicial Proceedings (Equity Side)
C 104	Master's Exhibits, Tinney
C 109	Humphrey
C 131	Chancery Files, Extents for Debts
	Inquisitions post mortem
C 132	Series I, Henry III
C 133	Edward I
C 134	Edward II
C 135	Edward III
C 136	Richard II
C 137	Henry IV
C 138	Henry V
C 139	Henry VI
C 140	Edward IV
C 142	Series II
C 143	Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 145	Miscellaneous inquisitions
C 146	Ancient Deeds, Series C
C 260	Recorda
Court of Common Pleas
CP 25 (1)	Feet of Fines, Series I
CP 25 (2)	Series II
CP 26 (1)	Notes of Fines, Series I
CP 26 (2)	Series II
CP 40	Plea Rolls
CP 42	Posteas, Series II
CP 43	Recovery Rolls
Duchy of Lancaster
DL 1	Equity Proceedings, Pleadings
DL 29	Ministers' Accounts
DL 30	Court Rolls
DL 41	Miscellanea
DL 42	Miscellaneous Books
DL 43	Rentals and Surveys
Exchequer, Treasury of Receipt
E 32	Forest Proceedings
E 40	Ancient Deeds, Series A
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 106	Extents of Alien Priories
E 126	Entry Books of Decrees and Orders, Series IV
E 133	Depositions taken before the Barons
E 134	Depositions taken by Commission
E 149	Inquisitions post mortem, Series I
E 150	Series II
E 159	Memoranda Rolls
E 164	Miscellaneous Books, Series I
E 178	Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179	Subsidy Rolls &c.
E 210	Ancient Deeds, Series D
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301	Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 307	Counterparts of Deeds of Sale of Fee-Farm Rents
E 308	Fee-Farm Rents, Particulars of Sale
E 315	Miscellaneous Books
E 317	Parliamentary Surveys
E 318	Particulars of Grants
E 326	Ancient Deeds, Series B
Ministry of Education
ED 7	Public Elementary Schools, Preliminary Statements
Home Office
HO 67	Agricultural Returns
HO 107	Population Returns
HO 129	Ecclesiastical Returns
Justices Itinerant &c.
JUST 1	Eyre Rolls
Court of King's Bench
KB 26	Curia Regis Rolls
KB 27	Coram Rege Rolls
KB 122	Plea or Judgement Rolls
Exchequer, Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue
LR 2	Miscellaneous Books
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
MAF 68	Agricultural Returns, Parish Summaries
Probate
PROB 11	Registered copies of P.C.C. wills
Court of Requests
REQ 2	Proceedings
General Register Office
RG 910	Census Returns 1861, 1871
Special Collections
SC 1	Ancient Correspondence
SC 2	Court Rolls
SC 5	Hundred Rolls
SC 6	Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
SC 11	Rentals and Surveys (Rolls)
State Paper Office
	State Papers Domestic
SP 10	Edward VI
SP 23	Interregnum, Committee for Compounding
Court of Star Chamber
	Proceedings
STAC 2	Henry VIII
STAC 8	James I
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 5	Feodaries' surveys
WARD 7	Inquisitions post mortem
War Office
WO 46	Ordnance Office, out-letters

LIST OF PRINCIPAL BODLEIAN LIBRARY MANUSCRIPTS

Used In This Volume



MS. Ashmole 1763	Pedigrees and miscellaneous papers, mainly 16th and 17th centuries
MS. Ch. Oseney	Charters of Oseney abbey
MS. Ch. Oxon.	Oxfordshire charters
MSS. Dep. 7182	John Dunkin's collections for Oxfordshire, formerly Dunkin MSS.
MS. d.d. Dashwood	Papers of the Dashwood family
MS. d.d. Dew	Deeds collected by G. J. Dew
MS. d.d. Par.	Records from parish chests
MS. d.d. Risley	Papers of the Barber, Cotton, and Risley families
MS. d.d. Shrewsbury	Papers relating to properties of the earl of Shrewsbury
MS. d.d. Tyrwhitt-Drake	Papers of F. Tyrwhitt-Drake relating to Oxfordshire estates
MS. Dodsworth 76	Original charters and documents collected by Roger Dodsworth (d. 1654)
MS. Don. c 90	Oxfordshire church notes compiled by Henry Hinton, 180215
MS. Dugdale 12	Extracts made 163654 by Sir William Dugdale from cartularies of Warwickshire religious houses
MS. Gough drawings a 4	Original plans and surveys, 17th and 18th centuries
MSS. Oxf. Archd. Oxon	Oxfordshire Archdeaconry Papers, indexed by J. W. Oldfield, in 'Parochial Index to some MSS. in the Bodleian Library' (2 MS. vols. in Duke Humfrey's Library)
MSS. Oxf. Dioc.	Oxford Diocesan Papers, indexed by J. W. Oldfield, as above (MSS. Oxf. Archd. Oxon.), and also in 'Index to the Muniments at Cuddesdon Palace' (2 MS. vols. in Duke Humfrey's Library)
MS. Rawl.
B 400	Parochial collections for Oxfordshire by Richard Rawlinson (16901755)
D 1054	Epitaphs collected by Rawlinson, 171328
MS. Rolls Oseney	Account and court rolls of Oseney abbey
MS. Top. Eccles. e 1	Visitation returns 1796
MS. Top. Oxon.
a 37	Oxfordshire prints and drawings by various hands, 18th and 19th centuries
a 61	Topographical drawings by Joseph Wilkins of Deddington, mid 19th century
a 6469	Drawings by J. C. and J. Buckler
b 91	Drawings of Oxfordshire 17501915
c 6	'Oxfordshire gleanings' by F. G. Lee 185084
c 4268	Historical collections relating to Oxfordshire by W. H. Turner
c 91	Account of money spent on building or restoring churches and parsonages 184075
c 1034	Papers relating to church restorations, mainly 186070
c 114	Original documents relating to Oxfordshire
c 165	Monumental inscriptions and extracts from parish registers made c. 1880
c 228	Rental book of the estates of the Draper family, 16931747
c 307	Collections made by Sir John Peshall
c 326	Miscellaneous papers
c 373	Lists of Oxfordshire incumbents
c 486502	Photographs of listed buildings
c 579	J. Caley, 'Feudal History of Oxfordshire', compiled c. 1800
c 622	Transcript of Heythrop parish register
d 60	F. E. Cottrell-Dormer, 'Account of Rousham'
d 91	Notes on church restorations
d 172	Topographical collections of Charles Richardson (d. 1827)
d 255	H. E. Salter's transcripts of some Glympton deeds
d 391	Survey of the Shrewsbury estate at Heythrop, 1759
d 460	List of medieval incumbents and patrons from the Lincoln registers and other sources, prepared by the Oxfordshire V.C.H. staff
d 511	Miscellaneous papers
d 514	Drawings by Alfred Cobb, c. 1868
d 602	A. Davidson, 'Roman Catholicism in Oxfordshire' (Bristol Ph. D. thesis, 1970)
d 68794, d 761	Modern transcripts of parish registers
MS. Wills Oxon.	Oxfordshire wills, 16th19th centuries.
MS. Wood
C 11	Church notes by Ralph Sheldon, 165874
E 1	Oxfordshire heraldic, genealogical, and topographical collections by Anthony Wood, mainly 166881