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Exeter Dean and Chapter

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Date: 900-2000
Places:
  • Exeter, Devon
Functions, occupations and activities: Church of England > Dean and chapters | Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Collegiate churches
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C16328 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O38727 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
10th-20th cent: administrative, judicial, financial and estate records incl manorial docs
Exeter Cathedral Library and Archives
Dean & Chapter Archives
See Lloyd & Erskine The Library of Exeter Cathedral 1967; HMC 55(IV)pp23-95; Ker Medieval Mss II; Davis
2
1145: bull of Eugenius III confirming properties in Devon and Cornwall
Dorset History Centre
D-FSI
NRA 30194
3
12th-19th cent: bulls, charters and other records, incl 'the Treasurer's Book'
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
Episcopal Muniments 16-22, 730, 1001-69, 1110-1200, 1272-90, 1459-80 (MS catalogue)
NRA 5543 Exeter diocese
4
1621: Exeter Cathedral account book
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
Z19/20/24
NRA 31736 Exeter City L
5
1774-75: rental
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
1187B/M
NRA 12857
6
1910: visitation account
Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections
MS Top Devon c 21
7
10th-13th cent: collection of charters, some rel to cathedral, formerly among bishop's muniments
Exeter Cathedral Library and Archives
Episcopal records 1254-71 (MS catalogue)
See NRA 5543
8
11th-20th cent: Manuscripts, incl Exon Domesday and the Exeter Book
Exeter Cathedral Library and Archives
Cathedral Library
See LJ Lloyd and AM Erskine The Library of Exeter Cathedral 1967, HMC 55(IV)p.23-95, NR Ker Medieval Man
9
manuscripts formerly owned by, incl psalter with calendar of obits, chronicle, etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
Harley MSS 863, 1003, 1027, 2961
See CE Wright, Fontes Harleiani (1972)