What's new on this site: April-June 2019
For more details, with links, of the latest batch of updates, see the
update page.
23 June 2019:
New material
The following items have been added in the Corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage section:
The following items have been updated:
The following proposed item has been withdrawn:
New links
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Medieval source material on the Internet:
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Medieval and early modern texts: by author, A-G:
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Annales monasterii S. Albani, a Johanne Amundesham, monacho, ut videtur, conscripti, (A.D. 1421-1440), ... Volume 1. (1870) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 5. With a chronicle of events in the monastery of St Albans, 1422-1431, of unknown authorship.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Annales monasterii S. Albani, a Johanne Amundesham, monacho, ut videtur, conscripti, (A.D. 1421-1440), ... Volume 2. (1871) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 5.
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Medieval and early modern texts: by author, O-Z:
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Willelmi Rishanger, quondam monachi S. Albani, et quorundam anonymorum. Chronica et annales ... A.D. 1259-1307. (1865) (gallica; Bibliothèque Nationale de France)
Rolls Series 28, item 2.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Johannis de Trokelowe, et Henrici de Blaneforde, monachorum S. Albani, necnon quorundam anonymorum, chronica et annales ... A.D. 1259-1296; 1307-1324; 1392-1406. (1866) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 3.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Thomæ Walsingham, quondam monachi S. Albani, Historia Anglicana. Volume 1. A.D. 1272-1381. (1863) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 1.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Thomæ Walsingham, quondam monachi S. Albani, Historia Anglicana. Volume 2. A.D. 1381-1422. (1864) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 1.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Gesta abbatum monasterii Sancti Albani a Thoma Walsingham ... compilata. Volume 1. A.D. 793-1290. (1867) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 4.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Gesta abbatum monasterii Sancti Albani a Thoma Walsingham ... compilata. Volume 2. A.D. 1290-1349. (1867) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 4.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Gesta abbatum monasterii Sancti Albani a Thoma Walsingham ... compilata. Volume 3. A.D. 1349-1411. (1869) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 4.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Ypodigma Neustriæ, a Thoma Walsingham ... conscriptum. (1876) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 28, item 7. With a chronicle by William Rishanger, entitled "De duobus bellis apud Lewes et Evesham commissis."
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Registra quorundam abbatum monasterii S. Albani, qui sæculo XVmo floruere ... Volume 1. Registrum abbatiæ Johannis Whethamstede ... (1870) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Rolls Series 28, item 6.
- Henry Thomas Riley, editor, Chronica monasterii S. Albani. Registra quorundam abbatum monasterii S. Albani ... Volume 2. Registra Johannis Whethamstede, Willelmi Albon, et Willelmi Walingforde ... (1873) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Rolls Series 28, item 6.
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Medieval and early modern texts: by place name:
- Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, editor, Chronicles of London. (1905) (Lollard Society)
Transcripts of 15th- and 16th-century chronicles.
- Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, editor, Two London Chronicles from the collections of John Stow. (1910) (Lollard Society)
Extract from Camden Society, third series, volume 18 (Camden Miscellany, volume 12). Transcripts of two 16th-century chronicles.
- Edward Maunde Thompson, editor, Chronicon Angliæ, ab anno domini 1328 usque ad annum 1388. Auctore monacho quodam Sancti Albani. (1874) (Lollard Society)
Rolls Series 64. Latin transcript. With two other fragments from the 1370s.
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Medieval and early modern texts: by subject:
- James Gairdner, editor, Three fifteenth-century chronicles, with historical memoranda by John Stowe, the antiquary, and contemporary notes of occurrences ... (1880) (Lollard Society)
Camden Society, new series, volume 28. English and Latin transcripts.
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Public records: Feet of fines:
- William Mortlock Palmer, A list of Divers Counties' Fines containing references to Cambridgeshire. [1195-1249] (1895-1896) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
The East Anglian, new series, volume 6, pages 321-324 and 376-380.
- C. Roy Hudleston, Cumberland and Westmorland Feet of Fines in the reign of Henry VII. (1966) (Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society)
Transactions of the Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society, new series, volume 66, pages 159-164.
- A Calendar of the Feet of Fines for Essex. [1601-1602] (1893-1894) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
The East Anglian, new series, volume 5, pages 233-235, 243-245, 262-263, 284-285, 310-312 and 364-366.
- A Calendar of the Feet of Fines for Essex. [1602-1604] (1895-1896) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
The East Anglian, new series, volume 6, pages 29-31, 63-64, 77-78, 109-110, 142-143, 221-223, 269-271 and 362-366.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by W. K. Boyd) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1196-1211. (1898) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 2nd series, volume 10, pages 307-330.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by W. K. Boyd) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1218-1248 [1218-1221]. (1906) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 3rd series, volume 6, pages 167-178.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by W. K. Boyd) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1218-1248 [1222-1227]. (1907) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 3rd series, volume 7, pages 379-389.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by W. K. Boyd) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1218-1248 [1227-1236]. (1911) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 4th series, volume 1, pages 385-401.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by Miss K. H. Thompson) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1218-1248 [1236-1240]. (1914) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 4th series, volume 4, pages 161-177.
- W. G. D. Fletcher (transcribed by W. K. Boyd) Shropshire Feet of Fines, A.D. 1218-1248 [1240-1248]. (1916-17) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 4th series, volume 6, pages 169-192.
- George Wrottesley, abstracter, Calendar of Final Concords, or Pedes Finium, Staffordshire, temp. Ric. I and King John, including the final concords of mixed counties to which Staffordshire tenants are parties. (1882) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Collections for a History of Staffordshire, volume 3, part 1, pages 166-177.
- Sir Charles Clay, Yorkshire Final Concords of the reign of Henry II. (1962) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, volume 40, pages 78-89.
- Col. John Parker, editor, Feet of Fines for the county of York, from 1218 to 1231. (1921) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 62.
- Col. John Parker, editor, Feet of Fines for the county of York, from 1232 to 1246. (1925) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 67.
- Col. John Parker, editor, Feet of Fines for the county of York, from 1246 to 1272. (1932) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 82.
- F. H. Slingsby, editor, Feet of Fines for the county of York, from 1272 to 1300. (1956) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 121.
- W. Paley Baildon, editor, Feet of Fines for the county of York, from 1347 to 1377. 21-51 Edward III. (1915) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Record Series, volume 52.
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Public records: Chancery rolls:
- Francisque-Michel, transcriber, Rôles Gascons ... 1242-1254. Volume 1. (1885) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin transcripts. Miscellaneous charter, close, liberate and patent rolls. Indexed in supplement to volume 1.
- Charles Bémont, transcriber, Rôles Gascons ... 1254-1255. Supplement to volume 1. (1896) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin transcript. From C 61/2 and 4. Includes an index to this and volume 1.
- Charles Bémont, transcriber, Rôles Gascons ... 1273-1290. Volume 2. (1900) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin transcripts, from C 61/5-18.
- Charles Bémont, transcriber, Rôles Gascons ... 1290-1307. Volume 3. (1906) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin transcripts. From C 61/19-23. Includes an index to volume 2.
- Thomas Carte, Catalogue des Rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois. Tome Premier. (1743) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin calendar, selected from Gascon, Norman and French Rolls of the period 1241-1422. Includes C 61/5-14, 16-36, 38-50, 52-101, 103-105, 107-133A, 134-143 and C 64/2-7, 7-17.
- Thomas Carte, Catalogue des Rolles Gascons, Normans et Francois. Tome Second. (1743) (bibliothèque numérique de Lyon)
Latin calendar, selected from Gascon, Norman and French Rolls of the period 1231-1483.
- [D. Macpherson, J. Caley and W. Illingworth, eds] Rotuli Scotiæ ... temporibus Regum Angliæ. Volume 1. Edwardi I. Edwardi II. Edwardi III. [1291-1377] (1814) (Google Books)
Latin transcripts in record type, omitting letters of protection etc. From series C 71.
- [D. Macpherson, J. Caley and W. Illingworth, eds] Rotuli Scotiæ ... temporibus Regum Angliæ. Volume 2. Ric. II [to] Hen. VIII. [1377-1516] (1819) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Latin transcripts in record type, omitting letters of protection etc. From series C 71.
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Church records and religious houses:
- T. F. Kirby, editor, Wykeham's Register. [William of Wykeham, bishop of Winchester, 1366-1404] Volume 1. Part 1. Institutions. Part 2. Ordinations. (1896) (Lollard Society)
Hampshire Record Society. Calendar, with Latin transcripts of other entries.
- T. F. Kirby, editor, Wykeham's Register. [William of Wykeham, bishop of Winchester, 1366-1404] Volume 2. Part 3. Official instruments. Part 4. Crown writs and returns. (1899) (Lollard Society)
Hampshire Record Society. Includes Latin transcripts.
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Links:
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Monuments and architecture:
- Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi: Medieval Stained Glass in Great Britain (British Academy)
Project to survey and publish medieval stained glass, in progress. The site includes a picture archive containing more than 25,000 images, and the text of a digital publication on the medieval stained glass of Norfolk, in preparation.
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Links to some useful societies and journals:
- Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi: Medieval Stained Glass in Great Britain (British Academy)
Project to survey and publish medieval stained glass, in progress. The site includes a picture archive containing more than 25,000 images, and the text of a digital publication on the medieval stained glass of Norfolk, in preparation.
- The Lollard Society
Academic society for the study of the late-medieval religious Lollard movement. Includes bibliographies and online versions of out-of-copyright texts.
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Victoria County History:
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Older County Histories:
- Robert Surtees, The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham: Volume 2, Chester Ward. (1820) (British History Online)
- Robert Surtees, The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham: Volume 3, Stockton and Darlington Wards. (1823) (British History Online)
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