List of classes of documents in the Public Record Office used

A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 16, Kinwardstone Hundred. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1999.

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A P Baggs, J Freeman, C Smith, J H Stevenson, E Williamson, 'List of classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 16, Kinwardstone Hundred, ed. D A Crowley( London, 1999), British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol16/xv-xvi [accessed 11 December 2024].

A P Baggs, J Freeman, C Smith, J H Stevenson, E Williamson, 'List of classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 16, Kinwardstone Hundred. Edited by D A Crowley( London, 1999), British History Online, accessed December 11, 2024, https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol16/xv-xvi.

A P Baggs, J Freeman, C Smith, J H Stevenson, E Williamson. "List of classes of documents in the Public Record Office used". A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 16, Kinwardstone Hundred. Ed. D A Crowley(London, 1999), , British History Online. Web. 11 December 2024. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol16/xv-xvi.

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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 2 Series I
C 3 Series II
Six Clerks Series
C 5 Bridges
C 11 Various Six Clerks, Series I
C 52 Cartae Antiquae Rolls
C 54 Close Rolls
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
C 88 Files (Tower and Rolls Chapel), Records upon Outlawries
C 112 Judicial Proceedings (Equity Side), Masters' Exhibits, Rose
Inquisitions post mortem
C 138 Series I, Henry V
C 139 Henry VI
C 140 Edward IV and V
C 141 Richard III
C 142 Series II
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 146 Ancient Deeds, Series C
C 260 Files (Tower and Rolls Chapel), Recorda
Court of Common Pleas
Feet of Fines
CP 25/1 Series I
CP 25/2 Series II
CP 40 Plea Rolls
CP 43 Recovery Rolls
Duchy of Lancaster
Depositions and Examinations
DL 3 Series I
DL 4 Series II
DL 25 Deeds, Series L
DL 29 Ministers' Accounts
DL 30 Court Rolls
DL 42 Miscellaneous Books
DL 44 Special Commissions and Returns
Exchequer, Treasury of the Receipt
E 32 Forest Proceedings
E 36 Books
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 126 Entry Books of Decrees and Orders, Series IV
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 135 Ecclesiastical Documents
E 142 Ancient Extents
E 149 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I
E 159 Memoranda Rolls
E 179 Subsidy Rolls, etc. Ancient Deeds
E 210 Series D
E 211 Series DD
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 305 Deeds of Purchase and Exchange
E 308 Particulars for the Sale of Fee-Farm Rents
E 309 Enrolments of Leases
E 310 Particulars for Leases
E 311 Counterparts or Transcripts of Leases
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 318 Particulars for Grants of Crown Land
E 321 Proceedings of the Court of Augmentations Ancient Deeds
E 326 Series B
E 328 Series BB
Map Room
MR Maps taken from various classes
Ministry of Education
ED 2 Parish Files
ED 7 Public Elementary Schools, Preliminary Statements
Registry of Friendly Societies
FS 4 Rules and Amendments, Indexes, Series II
Home Office
HO 107 Census Returns, 1841
HO 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Indexes
IND 1 Indexes, Various
Board of Inland Revenue
IR 18 Tithe Files
Justices Itinerant
JUST 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Court of King's Bench, Crown Side
KB 27 Plea Rolls, Coram Rege Rolls
Court of King's Bench, Plea Side
KB 122 Plea or Judgement Rolls
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
MAF 68 Agricultural Returns, Parish Summaries
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
PROB 6 Act Books, Administrations
PROB 11 Registered Copies of Wills
Court of Requests
REQ 2 Proceedings
General Register Office
Census Returns
RG 9 1861
RG 10 1871
RG 12 1891
Special Collections
SC 1 Ancient Correspondence
SC 2 Court Rolls
SC 6 Ministers' Accounts
State Paper Office
SP 46 State Papers, Domestic, Supplementary
Court of Star Chamber Proceedings
STAC 2 Henry VIII
STAC 4 Mary
STAC 8 James I
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 9 Miscellaneous Books