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Hardcover. xv, 87 p.; 24.5 cm. 'The large collection of Estate Documents at Lambeth may be divided into two sections. The first section, which is described below, consists of court rolls and books, account rolls, terriers, rentals, valors, and extents or surveys. All rolls are included here: it is for the most part a collection of medieval records. The other section, hereafter referred to as Archiepiscopal Temporalities to save confusion, is composed mainly of documents which were at the Church Commissioners until April to December 1960. .There are no rolls or court documents in the Archiepiscopal Temporalities section, and nothing dating from before 1535.' (p. ix) -- Comprises lists of the 2,073 vellum rolls, books, and items in separate registers of court rolls (as extant) and of account rolls for I. archiepiscopal estates, II. Christ Church Canterbury estates: prior and convent, III. Prior and convent of Rochester's estates, IV. estates of other Kentish religious houses, V. Bath and Wells estates: bishop, dean and chapter of Wells, VI. Chichester estates: bishop, VII. Ely estates: bishop, prior and convent, VIII. Prior and convent of St Benet of Hulme, Norfolk, estates, IX. Winchester estates: bishop, prior and convent of St Swithun, X. Worcester estates: bishop, prior and convent, XI. miscellaneous rolls. -- Index of places, p. 81-87. Places (with their key numbers), years covered, and number of membranes or folios in the record, are tabulated. VG lt. spotted orig. purple cloth.