Catalogue description Papers concerning woods, forests, castles, palaces and studs: numbered

There are many stray medieval accounts and there is a preponderance of 16th and 17th century material. Documents include: surveys and reports on woods; accounts and orders for wood sales; commission of enquiry and surveys on wood stocks and spoils; maintenance of parks and chases; certificates and presentments of forest officers; some forest proceedings and rolls of swanimote courts; appointments, wages etc. of woodwards and other officers; accounts of constables of castles; works reports and accounts for castles, palaces, and other royal buildings.

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