What's new on this site: April-June 2017
For more details, with links, of the latest batch of updates, see the
update page.
26 June 2017:
New material
In the Feet of Fines section, abstracts of fines have been added for:
- Leicestershire (1272-1307) (359 fines)
- Lincolnshire (1272-1282) (251 fines)
New links
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A brief guide to medieval English genealogy:
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Public records: Common law records:
- Textus Roffensis. (University of Manchester)
Images of a twelfth-century manuscript held at Rochester Cathedral, in English and Latin, including a compilation of laws, royal genealogies and a cartulary of the cathedral priory.
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Medieval source material on the Internet:
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Medieval and early modern texts: by author, H-N:
- Churchill Babington, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 1. (1865) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Churchill Babington, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 1. (1869) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 3. (1871) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 4. (1872) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 5. (1874) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 6. (1876) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 7. (1879) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 8. (1882) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- Joseph Rawson Lumby, ed., Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis; together with the English translations of John Trevisa and of an unknown writer of the fifteenth century. Volume 9. (1886) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
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History:
- Emily Compton, Property, Propriety, and Patriarchy: Abduction, Assault and Housebreaking in the Court of Common Pleas, 1399-1500. (2014) (University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada)
MA thesis. Study based on the abstracts of cases connected with London by Jonathan Mackman and Matthew Stevens.
- William Farrer, An outline itinerary of King Henry the First. (1919) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Detailed summary of documentary evidence about the movements of Henry I throughout his reign.
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Charters:
- Léchaudé d'Anisy, Extrait des chartes, et autres actes Normands ou Anglo-Normands, qui se trouvent dans les archives du Calvados. Volume 1. (1834) (HathiTrust)
French abstracts of early charters from Normandy.
- Léchaudé d'Anisy, Extrait des chartes, et autres actes Normands ou Anglo-Normands, qui se trouvent dans les archives du Calvados. Volume 2. (1834) (HathiTrust)
French abstracts of early charters from Normandy.
- Textus Roffensis. (University of Manchester)
Images of a twelfth-century manuscript held at Rochester Cathedral, in English and Latin, including a compilation of laws, royal genealogies and a cartulary of the cathedral priory.
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Manorial records:
- Custumale Roffense (University of Manchester)
Images of a Latin manuscript from around 1300 held at Rochester Cathedral, recording the revenues of the cathedral priory.
For older additions, see: