Inhabitants of Billinge with Winstanley in Lancashire
(1332) The Lancashire Lay Subsidy roll of the 6th year of king Edward III lists lay inhabitants of each township of the shire, with the amount of tax payable by each. The roll was edited by John Paul Rylands, and published in 1896. LEGHT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Fine Rolls
(1356-1368) The close rolls of the 30th to 42nd years of the reign of king Edward III record part of the government administration in England, with orders sent out day by day to individual officers, and commitment of particular responsibilities and duties. There is also some material relating to Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the English possessions in France. LEGHT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Fine Rolls
(1369-1377) The fine rolls of the 43rd to 51st years of the reign of king Edward III record part of the government administration in England, with orders sent out day by day to individual officers, and commitment of particular responsibilities and duties. There is also some material relating to Wales, Scotland, Ireland and the English possessions in France. LEGHT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Lancashire Feet of Fines
(1377-1509) Pedes Finium - law suits, or pretended suits, putting on record the ownership of land in Lancashire. These abstracts were prepared by William Farrer for the Lancashire and Cheshire Record Society and published in 1905, under the title 'Final Concords of the County of Lancaster, from the Original Chirographs, or Feet of Fines, preserved amongst the Palatinate of Lancaster Records in the Public Record Office'. They cover the period from John duke of Lancaster to the end of the reign of king Henry VII. In addition, there are abstracts of fines paid for various Lancashire writs from 1377 to 1509, and a fine of 1195 that had been discovered during the preparation of the volume.LEGHT. Cost: £4.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Jurors of Stockport Court Leet
(1529) This Court of Great Leet for the manor of Stockport was held 30th September in the 21st year of king Henry VIII. The court record, in Latin, lists the jury for the Great Inquest, but gives no further details.LEGHT. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Stockport Court Leet
(1529) The Court of Great Leet for the manor of Stockport was held on August 12th in the 21st year of king Henry VIII. The court record, in Latin, lists the jury for the Great Inquest, and proceeds to narrate the details of three civil suits heard before them.LEGHT. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Stockport Court Leet
(1529) This Court of Great Leet for the manor of Stockport was held 4th November in the 21st year of king Henry VIII. The court record, in Latin, lists the jury for the Great Inquest, and proceeds to give their findings on recent trespasses, largely petty matters such as breach of the assizes of bread, ale and meat, and minor affrays. The court elected the mayor, bailiff, tasters of ale, overseers of the market, and four barleymen for the coming year.LEGHT. Cost: £8.00. | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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