Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used

A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 5, Bledisloe Hundred, St. Briavels Hundred, the Forest of Dean. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1996.

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A P Baggs, A R J Jurica, 'Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 5, Bledisloe Hundred, St. Briavels Hundred, the Forest of Dean, ed. C R J Currie, N M Herbert (London, 1996), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol5/xiv-xv [accessed 31 January 2025].

A P Baggs, A R J Jurica, 'Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 5, Bledisloe Hundred, St. Briavels Hundred, the Forest of Dean. Edited by C R J Currie, N M Herbert (London, 1996), British History Online, accessed January 31, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol5/xiv-xv.

A P Baggs, A R J Jurica. "Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used". A History of the County of Gloucester: Volume 5, Bledisloe Hundred, St. Briavels Hundred, the Forest of Dean. Ed. C R J Currie, N M Herbert (London, 1996), British History Online. Web. 31 January 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol5/xiv-xv.

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LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Chancery
Proceedings
C 1 Early
C 3 Series II
C 53 Charter Rolls
C 54 Close Rolls
C 60 Fine Rolls
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
C 99 Forest Proceedings Masters' Exhibits
C 108 Farrar
C 115 Duchess of Norfolk Deeds (including Llanthony cartularies and registers)
Inquisitions post mortem
C 133 Series I, Edw. I
C 134 Edw. II
C 135 Edw. III
C 138 Hen. V
C 139 Hen. VI
C 140 Edw. IV and V
C 142 Series II
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnun
C 145 Miscellaneous Inquisitions
Court of Common Pleas
Feet of Fines
CP 25/1 Series I
CP 25/2 Series II
CP 40 De Banco Rolls
Crown Estate Commissioners
CRES 5 Court Rolls and Other Manorial Documents
CRES 38 Title Deeds, etc.
Duchy of Lancaster
DL 7 Inquisitions post mortem
DL 29 Ministers' Accounts
Exchequer, Treasury of the Receipt
E 32 Forest Proceedings
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 101 Accounts, Various
E 112 Bills, Answers, etc.
E 122 Customs Accounts Decrees and Orders
E 123 Series I
E 125 Series III
E 126 Series IV
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 137 Estreats
E 142 Ancient Extents
E 146 Forest Proceedings
E 149 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I
E 178 Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls, etc.
E 190 Port Books
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 309 Enrolment of Leases
E 310 Particulars of Leases
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 317 Parliamentary Surveys, Commonwealth
Exchequer, Exchequer of Receipt
E 401 Enrolments and Registers of Receipts
E 407 Miscellanea
Ministry of Education
ED 7 Public Elementary Schools, Preliminary Statements
Forestry Commission
F 3 Correspondence and Papers, Dean Forest
F 14 Manorial Documents
F 16 Dean Forest, Deputy Surveyor's Office
F 17 Maps, Plans, and Drawings
Registry of Friendly Societies
FS 2 Indexes to Rules and Amendments, Series I
Home Office
HO 107 Census Returns 1841 and 1851
HO 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Board of Inland Revenue
IR 29 Tithe Apportionments
Justices Itinerant
JUST 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
Exchequer, Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue
LR 2 Miscellaneous Books
LR 4 Accounts (Woods)
Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments
LRRO 1 Maps and Plans
LRRO 5 Deeds and Evidences
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
MAF 68 Agricultural Returns: Parish Summaries
Maps and Plans
MR Maps, plans, or pictures taken from various classes
Probate
PROB 11 Registered copies of wills proved in Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Court of Requests
REQ 1 Miscellaneous Books
REQ 2 Proceedings
General Register Office
RG 4 Authenticated Registers, Main Series
RG 9 Census Returns 1861
RG 10 1871
RG 11 1881
RG 12 1891
Special Collections
SC 2 Court Rolls
SC 6 Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
SC 12 Rentals and Surveys, Portfolios
State Paper Office
State Papers Domestic
SP 14 Jas. I
SP 16 Chas. I
SP 18 Interregnum
Court of Star Chamber
STAC 2 Proceedings, Hen. VIII
Court of Wards and Liveries
WARD 7 Inquisitions post mortem
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