Catalogue description Volume entitled by Bray 'Records etc Vol 3', comprising copy and original documents, correspondence and some questionnaires sent out by Bray in the course of completing the History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey. The references in the following list are to modern foliation. The original list of contents at the beginning signed 'WB' uses different numbering. ff1-9 Extracts from the Hundred Rolls, c.1279-1539 ff10-19 Extracts and translations from Coram Rege Rolls, list of names of 'Jurors summoned to this Assize', 1283/4 ff20-24 Copies of deeds relating to Bramley and Dorking, including Holmwood and Milton, 13th cent-14th cent ff25-27 Translations of extracts from the Fine Rolls, c.1347-1369 f28 Translation of extract from the Bailiff's accounts for the manor of Banstead, 1458/9 ff29-30 Translation of extracts from the Fine Rolls, c.1433-1443 ff31 Translation of copy of confirmation of a gift of land to Westminster Abbey, temp Edw I f32 Translation of extracts from the Close Rolls, c.1275-1417. With note 'at the Tower, 22 April, 1812' f33 Short note on Chertsey Bridge f34 Short note on various houses at New Cross, 1763 f35 Translation of extracts from the Close Rolls, c.1410-1471 ff36-37 Latin copy of writ dated Jan 29 Edw I (1301) for an inquisition ad quod damnum before granting 300 acres of woodland in Windsor Forest to Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield; also copy of inquisition held by Hugh le Despenser, Justice of the Forest ff38-39 Translation of extracts from Chertsey Cartularies, British Library Lansdowne MS 435 and MS Cotton Vitellius A xiii, 1321-43 f40 List of some Surrey records among the Public Records f41 MS notes of legal advertisements: re various Surrey inclosures; paving and lighting, etc, Southwark; road from Horsley Down to Deptford ff42-43 Extracts from British Library MS Cotton Faustina A viii, p 158, primarily concerning Southwark, including price of wheat, 1315-18 ff44-45 Extracts from notes by Nicholas Charles of Lancaster Herald, on Carew monuments in Beddington church and on monuments in Croydon Church f46 Copy of safe conduct issued to Lawrence Hussaye by Mary Queen of scots f47 Short notes re mediaeval grants of Surrey f48-49 Notes on 16th cent grants of St Thomas's Hospital lands to Sir Richard Longe and others; fealty of John Leigh; Inquisition Post Mortem on Sir Anthony Browne ff50-53 Copy of charter to citizens of London re Bailiff or conservator of the Thames, 20 Aug 1605 f54 Copy of the survey of the manor of Chertsey, temp Jas I f55 Printed copy of the customs of the manor of Lambeth ff56-57 Questionnaire in letter from William Bray to Mr Middleton of Lambeth, with interlineated replies, re Carlisle House and district, 12 Aug 1812 ff58-59 Copy of customs of the manor of Byfleet: later copy of presentment made at court, Apr 1650 f60 Short biographical note on Benson of Wimbledon, c.1730 f61 Notes on Egham School, 1766-1812 ff62-64 Egham Church: notes and drawings of the foundation stone ff65-66 List of Surrey inquisitions post mortem 31 Hen III - 35 Edw I (1246-1307) ff67-87 List of Surrey Escheats, c.1377-1477 ff88-112 Extracts from Ducarel's Index to Archbishops' Registers at Lambeth, mainly re churches in north east and east Surrey, 1279-1730 f113 Copy of lease of land in Stoke D'Abernon by the prior and community of Newark to Thomas Baylys of Ripley, 26 Apr 1536 ff114-124 Letter from William C Kirkby to the Rev O Manning, together with notes on Ham and Petersham, 9 Sep 1783 ff125-126 'Answers to Questions respecting the parish of Newington, Surrey' from vestry clerk f127 Original document recording 'The Rate to be paid quarterly by the Treasurer of the East and Middle Divisions of Surrey, for maimed soldiers, gaols, hospitals and House of Correction', 17th cent ff128-152 Extracts from 'Terrier of lands in Surrey', British Library 'Donation MS 4705' ff153-169 Extracts from Bodleian MS Rawlinson 425: 'A book of Pedigrees, Surrey, etc' f170 Copy of report to the Treasury on the value of the manor of Reigate with appended order concerning the grant of it to the Earl of Monmouth, 31 Dec 1690 ff171-172 Copy of 'plea before the King in Chancery', concerning manors of Reigate and Dorking and tolls of Guildford and Southwark in 1504 ff173-174 Bray's copy of Loseley manuscript LM/348/259 f175 Biographical notes f176 Extracts from MSS at Canterbury Cathedral Library re 16th cent Surrey musters and parks ff177-180 Copy of list of pensions paid to members of former religious houses in Surrey, temp Mary I f181 Short note on Newdigate f182 Copy sketch map of manor of Camberwell Frerne and part of manor of Camberwell Buckingham and of Kennington in 1739; copy dated 1811 ff183-186 Letters from various correspondents containing notes on Camberwell history, 1811-12 f187 Extract from B M MS Sloane 2177: 'Fees paid to keepers of royal parks in Surrey', c.1582. Copied on back of printed notice of charity school service, St Giles in the Fields (of which Bray was treasurer), 20 Dec 1812 ff188-189 Extracts from the Originalia Rolls f190 Notes on Stane Street f191-195 'Account of the Benefactions of Henry Smith' f196 letter concerning Wandsworth School annual report, 22 Jun 1814 f197 printed notice of sale of work at Wandsworth National School, 29 Apr 1816 ff198-201 Wandsworth National School: printed Second Annual Report, nd [c.1812] f202 Wandsworth National School: printed notice of sale of work, 20 Apr 1818 ff203-208 Wandsworth National School: printed regulations for management, 21 Jun 1812 ff209-210 Wandsworth National School: printed report of Sub-Committee re foundation of school [1811] ff211-214 Wandsworth National School: printed 2nd Annual Report (cf f198) ff215-216 Wandsworth National School: printed report of General Committee Meeting, 5 Apr 1812 f217 Copy of 'Resolution of Justices at Quarter Sessions at Guildford concerning the erection of suitable Courts of Justice in Surrey', 10 Jul 1787 f218 Copy of Abstract of Title to the manor of Suffolk, otherwise Southwarke Place, otherwise the Mint estate in the borough of Southwark, temp Henry VIII to 1800 ff219-220 Letter from Taylor Combe, British Museum, re Mint masters at Southwark, 21 Dec 1813, and notes on the Southwark Mint f221 Notes re Southwark Mint from John Evelyn's diary, 10 Jan 1662, 27 Aug 1663 and 9 Nov 1664 ff222-225 Notes on Southwark, 26 Mar 1813 ff226-242 Extracts from the register of deeds of St Thomas's Hospital, Southwark f243 Notes on the chapel in Guy's Hospital, 29 May 1813 f244 Short note on the Maze, Southwark, taken from Aubrey, History of Surrey, vol III, p598 ff245-262 Two printed sale particulars of the Maze estate, Southwark, 1828 ff263-274 Miscellaneous notes on the history of Southwark and Bermondsey f275 Note on Southwark Bridge taken from the Gentleman's Magazine, Jan 1819, p61, annotated 'It has been said there is no truth in the above account' f276 Further note on Southwark Bridge f277a Transcript of order of 1541 re fairs and markets in Southwark f277b Extract from The Book of the Governour, 1553, by Sir Thomas Elyot, concerning archery ff278-279 Latin transcript of 'A writ directed to the Sheriff of Surrey for the allowance of sundry liberties there to the Mayor etc of London', 1466/7 f280 original 16th cent document endorsed by Bray 'Complaint that the Masters and Wardens of Companies in London levy payments on tradesmen in Southwark etc, who are not members of those companies' ff281-282 Transcript 'from the Loseley papers' of'The answers of the Deputie Lieutenants and Justices of the Peace of the Countie of Surrey to the peticion of the Lord Maior of London exhibited to the lords of Her Majesty's most honourable Privie Councell wherein are contayned untrew surmises with request to have the government of the Burghe of Southwarke within the Countie of Surrey' ff283-284 Notes on Southwark f285 Description of St Olave's Church, Southwark, 'visited 20 Mar 1813' f286 Note on building in Southwark formerly used for Quarter Sessions, Feb 1813 ff287-288 Note on Privy Council order of 9 Jul 1592 concerning outrages committed by London apprentices and others in Southwark f289 Bray's questionnaire re parish of'Christ's Church, Surrey', with replies f290 Extracts concerning the manor of Paris Garden, Southwark, c. 1536-1602 f291 Notes and queries re manor of Paris Garden, 27 Oct 1812 ff292-293 Extracts concerning the manor of Paris Garden, with covering letter from John Davies, Rolls Chapel, 13 Oct 1812 f294 Notes on the history of St Saviour's monastery, Bermondsey ff295-296 Three letters from John Elliott, Inner Temple, re history of Bermondsey manor, c.1775-1776 f297 Extract from Rolls of Parliament, 1536/37, re Monastery of St Saviour, Bermondsey ff298-301 Statement of Bermondsey Charities f302 Transcript 'from the Loseley papers' of 'A perticuler of your Lordshipp's [Lord Montague's] Howses in the Close of St Mary Overyes', Southwark ff303-337 List of Acts of Parliament, public and private, relating to the county of Surrey, c.1235-1812 (some pages bound out of date order) ff338-357 Notes on the history of St George's, Southwark