Catalogue description Black Book of the Exchequer [Liber Niger Parvus] containing Notes by 'J B' concerning...

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Details of E 164/12
Reference: E 164/12
Description:

Black Book of the Exchequer [Liber Niger Parvus] containing Notes by 'J B' concerning contents and printing of part of text in Rymer, Foedera (flyleaf, f ii) (1722); Will of Henry II (f 1) illuminated; historiated initial showing the king on his death bed and the writing of the will (13th cent); Treaty between Henry I and Robert, earl of Flanders, 10 March 1103 (f 3v) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869) (13th cent); Treaty between the same, 17 May 110 (f 3v) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869); Treaty between Henry II, Theirri, count of Flanders and Philip, his son, 19 March 1163 (f5) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869); Acknowledgement of homage due from subjects of count of Flanders, 1164 (f 7) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869); Agreement between Henry II and Wm, King of Scotland, 8 Dec 1174 (f 7v) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869); Bulls of Alexander III (f 8v) printed T Rymer, Foedera... (references in T D Hardy, Syllabus of... Foedera i (London, 1869); Knights' fees of Bishop of London, abbot of Westminster, and other tenants in chief, 14 Hen II (f 10v); 'Constitutio domus Regis de procurationibus' (f 75v, 100); Charter of the Stannaries (f 77v); Grants and quit claims of the Crown, Ric I and John (f 80) listed in M Giuseppi, Guide to the Manuscripts preserved in the Public Record Office, (London, 1923) p 103; Grants to William de Braose (f 82); 'Carton Scabinorum et ... de Sancto Audomaro'. temp John (f 83v); Pledges for sons of William de Braose (f 84); List of knights' fees of Honor of Boulogne (f 84v, addition) rubricated and illuminated with some marginalia showing 13 cent and later use).

Note: Binding: stamped leather on boards, with remains of brass clasps. Later re-binding now loose in box.
Date: 13th century
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 22
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Liber Niger Parvus, ed T Hearne (2 vols, London, 1728)

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