Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used

A History of the County of Essex: Volume 10, Lexden Hundred (Part) Including Dedham, Earls Colne and Wivenhoe. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 2001.

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LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Clerks of Assize
ASSI 35 Indictments
Chancery
Proceedings
C 1 Early
C 2 Series I
C 3 Series II
C 5 Six Clerks Series Bridges
C 11 1714-58
C 22 Country Depositions
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
C 93 Commissioners for Charitable Uses, Inquisitions and Decrees
C 131 Chancery Files, Extents for Debt Inquisitions post mortem
C 132 Series I, Henry III
C 133 Edward I
C 134 Edward II
C 135 Edward III
C 136 Richard II
C 138 Henry V
C 139 Henry VI
C 140 Edward IV
C 141 Richard III
C 142 Series II
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 146 Ancient Deeds, Series C
C 258 Writs of Certiorari
Court of Common Pleas
CP 25/2 Feet of Fines, Series II
CP 40 Plea Rolls
CP 43 Recovery Rolls
Records of the Crown Estate and its predecessors
CRES 2 Office of Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues: unfiled correspondence and papers
Duchy of Lancaster
DL 25 Deeds, Series L
DL 30 Court Rolls
DL 43 Rentals and Surveys
Exchequer, Treasury of Receipt
E 32 Forest Proceedings
E 36 Miscellaneous Books
E 40 Ancient Deeds, Series A
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 179 Subsidy Rolls, etc.
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 303 Conventual Leases
E 305 Deeds of Purchase and Exchange
E 310 Particulars for Leases
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 318 Particulars for Grants
E 321 Proceedings of the Court of Augmentations
E 326 Ancient Deeds, Series B
Exchequer, Exchequer of Receipt
E 403 Issue Rolls and Registers
Exchequer, First Fruits and Tenths Office
E 337 Plea Rolls
Department of Education
ED 2 Elementary Education, Parish Files
ED 21 Elementary Education, School Files
ED 35 Secondary Education, Institution Files
ED 49 Elementary Education, Endowment Files
Home Office
HO 107 Population Returns
HO 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Justices Itinerant
JUST 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Kings Bench
KB 9 Ancient Indictments Plea Rolls
KB 26 Curia Regis Rolls
KB 145 Recorda
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
MAF 68 Livestock and Crop Returns
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
PROB 2 Inventories compiled before 1661
PROB 11 Registers of Wills
Court of Requests
REQ 2 Proceedings
Registrar General
RG 9 Census Returns, 1861
RG 10 Census Returns, 1871
RG 11 Census Returns, 1881
RG 12 Census Returns, 1891
Special Collections
SC 1 Ancient Correspondence
SC 2 Court Rolls
SC 6 Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
SC 12 Rentals and Surveys
Court of Star Chamber
STAC 2 Proceedings, Henry VIII
STAC 3 Edward VI
STAC 5 Elizabeth I
STAC 8 James I
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 7 Inquisitions Post Mortem
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