Catalogue description Public Record Office: Miscellaneous Transcripts, etc.

This series consists mainly of transcripts and photocopies of records from a variety of sources, which it was not convenient to classify separately.

These include:

• copies of photographs taken for the French Government of the Gascon Rolls, 39 Henry III to 18 Edward II
• some keys to 16th century Venetian ciphers received from Signor Luigi Pasini in 1875
• a translation of an Extent of the Island of Jersey in 5 Edward III
• a volume containing excerpts of records relating to Windsor Castle from the earliest period to 9 Edward III, etc
• a catalogue of the Carte MSS in the Bodleian Library, Oxford
• copies of a report of the Duke of Wellington to the King of the Netherlands following Waterloo
• working papers, etc, of Sir Thomas Duffus Hardy and others relating to materials for British history and printed proofs, etc in connection with W H Black's uncompleted work on the 'Iter Britanniarum', which had been intended for publication in the Rolls Series.