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A Calendar of the Books, Charters, Letters Patent, Deeds, Rolls, Writs and Other Writings (Classic Reprint): In the Cases and Drawers of the New ... of the City of Coventry (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Jeaffreson, John Cordy

 
9781332046461: A Calendar of the Books, Charters, Letters Patent, Deeds, Rolls, Writs and Other Writings (Classic Reprint): In the Cases and Drawers of the New ... of the City of Coventry (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Discover Coventry's historic records in a thorough, organized catalog that brings the muniments to life.

This edition presents a comprehensive catalog of manuscripts from the New Muniment Room of St. Mary’s Hall in Coventry. Edited for the city, it details six main groups—Books, Charters and Letters Patent, Deeds, Exemplifications, Rolls and Files, and Miscellaneous matters—and explains how they are arranged for study. The volume also highlights the careful work of the Town Clerk and the editors in preparing the catalogue and notes the many kinds of documents now preserved for researchers and local historians.

  • Learn how the collection is structured and how to navigate hundreds of separate writings and sets.
  • Explore historical records ranging from charters and deeds to royal warrants and municipal papers.
  • See notes on provenance, organization, and the effort that went into making the material accessible.
  • Discover historical context and references that illuminate Coventry’s documentary heritage.
Ideal for readers of local history, archival research, and anyone curious about Coventry’s medieval and early modern records.

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Reseña del editor

Excerpt from A Calendar of the Books, Charters, Letters Patent, Deeds, Rolls, Writs and Other Writings: In the Cases and Drawers of the New Muniment-Room of St. Mary's Hall, Made an Edited for the Corporation of the City of Coventry

The large collection of manuscripts that have been recently recovered from dirt and extreme confusion and been placed in good order in the new Muniment Room of St. Mary's Hall may for the purpose of this catalogue be divided into the following group, to wit.

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