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List of sources used

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Victoria County History

Publication

A History of the County of Essex: Volume 7

Author

W.R.Powell (editor)

Year published

1978

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Pages

15-17

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'List of sources used', A History of the County of Essex: Volume 7 (1978), pp. XV-XVII. URL: http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42803 Date accessed: 19 May 2013. Add to my bookshelf

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LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE ESSEX RECORD OFFICE

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Clerks of Assize
Assizes 35 Indictments
Chancery
C 1 Proceedings, Early
C 60 Fine Rolls
Inquisitions post mortem
C 132 Series I, Henry III
C 136 Richard II
C 137 Henry IV
C 138 Henry V
C 139 Henry VI
C 142 Series II
Court of Common Pleas
C.P. 25(2) Feet of Fines, Series II
C.P. 40 Plea Rolls
C.P. 43 Recovery Rolls
Department of Education
Ed. 2 Elementary Education, Parish Files
Ed. 21 Elementary Education, School Files
Ed. 49 Elementary Education, Endowment Files
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 317 Parliamentary Surveys
Exchequer, First Fruits and Tenths Office
E 331 Bishops' Certificates of Institutions to Benefices
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer and Pipe Offices
E 351 Declared Accounts (Pipe Office)
Home Office
H.O. 67 Acreage Returns
H.O. 129 Ecclesiastical Census Returns
Board of Inland Revenue
I.R. 29 and 30 Tithe Apportionments and Maps
Justices Itinerant, Assize and Gaol Delivery Justices, etc.
J.I. 1 Eyre Rolls, Assize Rolls, etc.
J.I. 3 Gaol Delivery Rolls
Court of King's Bench (Crown Side)
K.B. 9 Ancient Indictments
Office of Land Revenue Records and Enrolments
L.R.R.O. 1 Maps and Plans
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food
M.A.F. 68 Agricultural Returns, Parish Summaries
Maps and Plans
M.P.F. 19 Map of Rainham (formerly S.P. 13/Case G. 23)
Prerogative Court of Canterbury
Prob. 11 Registered Copy Wills
Special Collections
S.C. 2 Court Rolls
S.C. 11 Rental and Surveys (Rolls)
State Paper Office
S.P. 1 State Papers Domestic and Foreign, Henry VIII, General Series
S.P. 14 State Papers Domestic, Jas. I

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE ESSEX RECORD OFFICE

USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

County Council of Essex
C/DP Deposited Parliamentary Plans
C/M Munutes
C/ME Education Committee Minutes
C/MH Highways Committee Minutes
C/T Title Deeds of General Properties
C/TE Title Deeds of School Propertiess
C/TS Title Deeds of Small Holdings
C/W War Records
Deposited Records
D/AB Bishop of London, Commissary in Essex and Herts.
D/AE Archdeacon of Essex
D/AX Archidiaconal Records, Composite Books
Diocesan Records
D/CC Consecrations
D/CE New parishes, etc.
D/CF Faculty Papers
D/CP Deeds
D/CT Tithe Apportionments and Maps
D/D Estate and Family (many sub-classes, D/DAto D/DZ)
D/F Business
D/NB Nonconformist, Baptists
D/NC Nonconformist, Congregationalists
D/P Parish Records
D/Q Charities
D/SH Commissioners of Sewers, Havering Levels
D/SR Commissioner of Sewers, Rainham Levels
D/Z Miscellanceous Archives
Education Records
E/ML School Log Books
E/MM School Managers' Minutes
E/P Plans of New Schools
E/Z Schools(Miscellaneous)
Poor Law Guardians
G/Bi Billericay Union
G/Or Orsett Union
G/R Romford Union
Lieutenacy
L/DI IIford Sub-division
Court of Quarter Sessions
Q/AB County Bridges
Q/ALc County Lunatic Asylum
Q/APr County Polic, Distribution Returns
Q/AX Exempt Jurisdictions
Q/CR Clerk of the Peace, Parliamentary Returns
Q/HF Havering Liberty, Sessions Files
Q/HM Havering Liberty, Sessions Mimutes
Q/HR Havering Liberty, Parliamentary Returns
Q/HZ Havering Liberty, Miscellaneous
Q/RDc Inclosure Awards
Q/RHi Highways Diversion, Closure, Widening
Q/RLv Alehouse Recognizances
Q/RPc Parliamentary Electors' Lists
Q/RPI Land Tax Assessments
Q/RPr Parliamentary Electors' Registers
Q/RRp Papists 'Estates, Registers
Q/RSg Gamekeepers 'Deputations
Q/RSr Charities
Q/RSw Workhouses
Q/RTh Hearth Tax Assessments
Q/RUm Public Undertakings, Plans of Schemes
Q/SBa Sessions Bundles, Early
Q/SBb Sessions Bundles, Later
Q/SO Order Books
Q/SPb Process Books of Indictments
Q/SR Sessions Rolls
Transcripts
T/A Originals in public repositiories
T/B Originals in private custody
T/G Genealogical material
T/M Maps
T/P Material for parish histories
T/R Parish Registers
T/Z Miscellaneous

Some of the foregoing classes contain sub-classes which are denoted by additional letters, not shown here, but fully cited in footnotes in this volume. The group called 'Transcripts' includes all forms of copies or catalogues of documents of which the originals are elsewhere, or notes and extracts taken from them.