Lichfield Dean and Chapter

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Date:	1100-2000
Places:	Lichfield, Staffordshire
Functions, occupations and activities:	Church of England > Dean and chapters \| Religious Institutions (Pre-Reformation) > Collegiate churches
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/C12659 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O38731 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	12th-20th cent: records	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D30	See HMC 37: 14th Report, App VIII, 205-36; GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (566-7, 574)
2	13th-20th cent: cathedral library collection, incl Magnum Registrum Album and other cathedral cartularies and statute books	Lichfield Cathedral Library	MS Lich	NRA 19287 Lichfield L See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (563, 568, 570-3, 575); Monastic Research Bulletin 3,p19
3	1297: accounts	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D593/O/2/14	NRA 10699 Leveson-Gower See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 (101a)
4	Lichfield chronicle	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Cotton Cleopatra D.IX.1	See NRA 19287, MS Lich 41
5	14th-16th cent: cartularies	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Harley MSS 3868, 4799, 3839, 5249	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (562, 564)
6	1321-1384: chapter act books	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Ashmole 794	See HMC 37: 14th Report, App VIII, 226; Davis Medieval Cartularies (576)
7	15th cent: cartulary	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	MS Ashmole 1527	See GRC Davis Medieval Cartularies (565)
8	15th cent: precentor's cartulary (?copy)	Warwickshire County Record Office	CR1886	NRA 21669 Warwick Castle MSS See Monastic Research Bulletin 3,p19
9	15th-16th cent: Lichfield chronicle	Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Special Collections	Ashmole 770	See NRA 19287, MS Lich 26
10	1639-1935: corresp, plans, financial, property and court records	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D412
11	1660-1984: baptism, marriage and burial registers of the cathedral close	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D102	NRA 29523
12	1670: accounts	Warwickshire County Record Office	644-5	NRA 13985 Greswolde
13	19th-20th cent: architects' drawings, installation papers, property and personnel files, accounts and other records	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D289-90	NRA 29523 See Annual Return 1999
14	1842-1937: cathedral corresp etc 1913-33, choir papers 1842-early 20 th cent, chapter business 1916-37, diocesan events early 20th cent	Lichfield Cathedral Library		NRA 20445 Savage
15	1851-1975: architects' drawings of Lichfield Cathedral and Lichfield Theological College	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D339	See Annual Return 2001
16	1875-1981: further records incl administrative and financial papers and material rel to property holding and cathedral fabric	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D290	NRA 29523
17	1915-1988: clerk's corresp rel to estates, and corresp rel to Lichfield Cathedral Appeal Fund	Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Archive Service: Staffordshire County Record Office	D331