Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used

A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 4, the City of Oxford. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1979.

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Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, Janet Cooper, C J Day, T G Hassall, Mary Jessup, Nesta Selwyn, 'Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 4, the City of Oxford, ed. Alan Crossley, C R Elrington (London, 1979), British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol4/xiv [accessed 10 March 2025].

Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, Janet Cooper, C J Day, T G Hassall, Mary Jessup, Nesta Selwyn, 'Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 4, the City of Oxford. Edited by Alan Crossley, C R Elrington (London, 1979), British History Online, accessed March 10, 2025, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol4/xiv.

Eleanor Chance, Christina Colvin, Janet Cooper, C J Day, T G Hassall, Mary Jessup, Nesta Selwyn. "Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used". A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 4, the City of Oxford. Ed. Alan Crossley, C R Elrington (London, 1979), British History Online. Web. 10 March 2025. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/vch/oxon/vol4/xiv.

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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 2 Series I
C 3 Series II
C 47 Miscellanea
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 88 Records upon Outlawry Inquisitions post mortem
C 137 Series I, Henry IV
C 139 Henry VI
C 140 Edward IV
C 143 Inquisitions ad quod damnum
C 146 Ancient Deeds, Series C
C 219 Writs and Returns of M.P.s
C 258 Writs of Certiorari
C 260 Recorda
Court of Common Pleas
C.P. 40 Plea Rolls
C.P. 43 Recovery Rolls
Exchequer of Pleas
E 13 Plea Rolls
Exchequer, Treasury of Receipt
E 36 Miscellaneous Books
Exchequer, King's Remembrancer
E 101 Various Accounts
E 134 Depositions taken by Commission
E 159 Memoranda Rolls
E 164 Miscellaneous Books, Series I
E 178 Special Commissions of Inquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls &c.
E 199 Sheriffs' Accounts
E 210 Ancient Deeds, Series D
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 315 Miscellaneous Books
E 318 Particulars of Grants
E 326 Ancient Deeds, Series B
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
E 359 Accounts of Subsidies, Aids & c.
Home Office
H.O. 107 Population Returns
H.O. 129 Ecclesiastical Returns
Justices Itinerant & c.
J.I. 1 Eyre Rolls
Privy Council
P.C. 2 Registers
Probate
Prob. 11 Registered Copies of P.C.C. Wills
Court of Requests
Req. 2 Proceedings
General Register Office
R.G. 9-10 Census Returns, 1861, 1871
Special Collections
S.C. 1 Ancient Correspondence
S.C. 2 Court Rolls
S.C. 6 Ministers' and Receivers' Accounts
S.C. 8 Ancient Petitions
S.C. 11 Rentals and Surveys (Rolls)
S.C. 12 Rentals and Surveys (Portfolios)
State Paper Office State Papers Domestic
S.P. 14 James I
S.P. 15 Addenda, Edward VI to James I
S.P. 29 Charles I
S.P. 38 Docquets 1549-1761
Court of Star Chamber
Sta. Cha. 8 Proceedings, James I
War Office
W.O. 30 Miscellanea
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