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Duchy of Cornwall

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Date: 1200-2000
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central) > Duchy of Cornwall
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C52137 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O49098 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
13th-20th cent: records
Duchy of Cornwall Office
NRA 24580 Duchy of Cornwall
2
1391-1872: records rel to Duchy possessions in Wales incl ministers', chamberlains, and receivers accounts, rentals and valuations, petitions, deeds, surveys of castles, commissions and warrants, plans and misc papers
National Library of Wales: Department of Collection Services
NRA 28742 Duchy of Cornwall
3
1457-1458: valuation
Surrey History Centre
NRA 9475 More-Molyneux
4
1521-1522: account roll
British Library, Manuscript Collections
5
17th-18th cent: legal and manorial papers
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
NRA 38001 Rashleigh
6
17th-19th cent: manorial and estate records
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
NRA 21923 Coodes
7
18th-19th cent: particulars, warrants, transcripts
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
NRA 2651
8
1708-1725: accounts
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
NRA 5235 Cornwall RO misc
9
1714-1751: registers, etc
British Library, Manuscript Collections
10
1750-1795: accounts of Lord Eliot as receiver-general
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
NRA 28659
11
1841-1849: meetings of Prince of Wales' council for the Duchy
Nottingham University Library, Department of Manuscripts and Special Collections
NRA 7411 Pelham
12
1842-1919: estate accounts
Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)
See Annual Return 1995
13
1850-1917: accounts
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
NRA 4613 Devon RO
14
1594-1692: papers rel to the keepership of Trematon Castle (Cornwall)
Collection held privately: enquiries to Archives & Cornish Studies Service (formerly Cornwall RO)
NRA 5960 Carew Pole

See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [86a]
15
accounts for lands belonging to the Duchy
The National Archives
See Annual Return 2002
16
1890-1912: printed annual accounts with MS amendments
Dorset History Centre