What's new on this site: January-March 2016
For more details, with links, of the latest batch of updates, see the
update page.
28 March 2016:
New material
In the Feet of Fines section, abstracts of fines have been added for Northamptonshire (1307-1327) (502 fines) and Nottinghamshire (1307-1315) (100 fines).
New links
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Medieval source material on the Internet:
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Medieval and early modern texts: by author, H-N:
- John Leland: Lucy Toulmin Smith, ed., The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543. Parts I to III. [Volume 1.] (1907) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- John Leland: Lucy Toulmin Smith, ed., The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543. Parts IV and V. [Volume 2.] (1908) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- John Leland: Lucy Toulmin Smith, ed., The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543. [Part VI (The Itinerary in Wales). Volume 3.] (1906) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- John Leland: Lucy Toulmin Smith, ed., The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543. Parts VII and VIII. [Volume 4.] (1909) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- John Leland: Lucy Toulmin Smith, ed., The Itinerary of John Leland in or about the years 1535-1543. Parts IX, X and XI. [Volume 5] (1910) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
With appendices, glossary and index.
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Public records: Feet of fines:
- G. Herbert Fowler, editor, A Calendar of the Feet of Fines for Bedfordshire, preserved in the Public Record Office, of the Reigns of Richard I., John, and Henry III. (1919) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, volume 6.
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Public records: Chancery rolls:
- Calendar of the close rolls preserved in the Public Record Office. Edward II. A.D. 1307-1313 (1892) (Google Books)
English abstracts.
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Church records and religious houses:
- York's Archbishops' Registers Revealed (Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York)
Digital images of the archbishops' registers (1225-1650) and institution act books (1545-1668). There are also searchable indexes of the registers for 1304-1306, 1374-1388 and 1570-1650 (in progress).
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Medieval English families on the Internet:
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H:
- Andrew Lancaster Hastings families in the 12th century: what is known and what is not (Andrew Lancaster’s genealogical webpages)
Detailed discussion of Hastings families in England in the period following the Norman conquest.
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L:
- Andrew Lancaster Lancaster Index (Andrew Lancaster’s genealogical webpages)
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Links:
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Links to some useful societies and journals:
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 1. (1913) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 2. (1914) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 3. (1916) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 4. (1917) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 5. (1920) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 6. (1919) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
- The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society. Volume 7. (1923) (Internet Archive - Text Archive)
For older additions, see: