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Catalogue description Yorkshire: plan showing Rothwell park and new park: named fields, closes and woods with...
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| Reference: | MPI 1/249 |
|---|---|
| Description: |
Yorkshire: plan showing Rothwell park and new park: named fields, closes and woods with their acreage; fences and gates: River Aire; 'the high lodge' (Rothwell Haigh); park bounded by Wrigglesworth, Oulton, Rothwell, Carleton, Lofthouse, and Leeds. No scale shown. Cardinal points: oriented to the south. Endorsed: '[illegible] of Rothwell Park'. The archival reference suggests this may be Lord Darcy's version of the map, seized among his muniments after his forfeiture for treason. |
| Date: | [1533] |
| Related material: |
This is a fair copy with minor alterations apparently in the same hand, of MPC 1/30 |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in The National Archives: | SC 12/4/22 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Dimensions: | 41 cm x 59 cm |
| Closure status: | Open Document, Open Description |
| Publication note: |
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860, (London, 1967), entry 3573. R W Hoyle, 'Thomas Lord Darcy and the Rothwell Tenants, c. 1526-1534', Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, vol 63, 1991, pp 85-107; this map is discussed at pp 92, 105-106, and reproduced as Plate 1 |
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