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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1862 edition. Excerpt: ...morCOtlCC by the Inquisition aforesaid it was found that the aforesaid late Prioress, at the time of her death, and all her predecessors, Prioresses of the Monastery aforesaid, and of the said Convent from the time aforesaid, and from a time to the contrary of which the memory of man extendeth not, by right of the Monastery aforesaid were seized and possessed, as in fief, of the Church of the said late Monastery in honor of God and St. Mary Magdalene there built and ded...
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The purpose of the book is to illustrate and encourage research into local history by means of surviving documents and fragments; it opens a way of actual study for many would-be local historians. Mr Tate's knowledge of documents and of the scattered literature dealing with them enabled him to describe and illustrate the evolution of local government.
A reference work on the tithe maps of England and Wales for historians, geographers and lawyers.