Catalogue description Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series CS
Reference: | C 148 |
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Title: | Chancery: Ancient Deeds, Series CS |
Description: |
This series is made up of deeds held by Chancery which were separated from the main series in C 146 on account of their fine seals. The series consists of evidences of title, as well as a miscellany of documents virtually unrelated to conveyancing. These include receipts, warrants, acknowledgements, debentures and letters of protection. Many of these documents concern English operations in Scotland in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. |
Date: | c 1100-c 1603 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English, French and Latin |
Physical description: | 171 box(es) |
Custodial history: | The records in this series were formerly housed in the Tower of London and the Rolls Chapel. |
Publication note: |
A number of the pieces in this series are calendared in Calendar of documents relating to Scotland, ed J Bain, II -III (HMSO, 1884-1887). |
Unpublished finding aids: |
C 148/172-183 are a card index of persons and places mentioned in series C 146, C 147 and C 148 |
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