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Title
Date(s)
- 1414-1810. (Creation)
Level of description
Sub-series
Extent and medium
4 small boxes. Some rodent damage.
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Deeds and leases concerning land in the county of Shropshire (including the lordship and manor of Gatton, the forest of Hoggestowe, the manor of Buildwas, the towns of Bridgnorth and Shrewsbury, and the parishes, townships, etc., of Abertanat, Albrighton, Blodwel Fawr, Brompton, Bron y Garth, Crickheath, Cynhinion, Daywell, Ifton Rhyn, Llwyntidman, Pentre'r Gaer, Priest Weston, Quatford, Soughton, Sweeney, Wenfield, Weston Magna, Weston Rhyn and Worfield), together with bonds of obligation made by persons resident in the county, as well as associated legal papers and some genealogical notes.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
It has not been possible hitherto to arrange the documents chronologically or in other ways that would facilitate searches within the files. A further result of this is that file descriptions may appear to suggest duplication even though the content of each file is different.
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Conditions governing reproduction
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Language and script notes
English and Latin.
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Existence and location of copies
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Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: E2/1/5.