In the Table of the Public Records, abstracted by Mr. Luders, July 3, 1800, we find the following Account of Records and other Instruments relative to the Duchy of Lancaster, &c. Registers of, together with warrants and other documents under sign manual Drafts and inrolments of Rentals and Particulars Car. 1. 1 Jac. 1, to 1800. 1510 to 1800. 1288 to 1800. Duchy office. C. 6. 51 E. 3, to 8 H.6. 1 H. 8, to 1800. Of duchy lands alphabetically arranged 51 E. 3, to 1800. J wealth Car. 1 and 2. Augment office. G. 19. Castle, Lancaster. H. 13. before 1800. Indictments, and other criminal proceed-About 50 years ings, and books of entries Collectanea relating to the history and antiquities thereof, made by the three Holmes Ashmol. Museum. O. 2. Tempo. Interregni. Augment" office. G. 19. a. Coventry and Litchfield are a double name for one Bishoprick. Fol. 554. Registry, Chester L. 18. Fol. 614. First Fruits Office. G. 18. The See held originally at the latter was removed by Petrus, 1067, to Chester, and then called also Bishop of Chester; and in 1088 Robert de Among the variety of matters contained in the Clause Rolls in the Tower, the following heads ought to be particularly noticed (fol. 581). Limsey removed it to Coventry, from whence it was called Coventry and Litchfield. This Robert was the 35th Bishop from the establishment in 656. In 1540 Chester was made a distinct Bishoprick. |