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| == Pipe Rolls == | | == Pipe Rolls == |
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| Research use: They are one of the major sources in the Medieval time period. They are used to show individuals and the property they owned. They are also used to show succession of tenants-in-chief.
| | Pipe rolls were one of the major sources in the Medieval time period. They are used to show individuals and the property they owned by showing rents and Crown revenue on property recorded by the Exhequer clerks. They are also used to show succession of tenants-in-chief. |
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| Record type: Land record showing rents and Crown revenue on property recorded by the Exchequer clerks.
| | These records exist from 1120 to 1831 and include: Names of individuals involved, place of residence, succession of tenants-in-chief is given. They can be found at the National Archives. |
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| Time period: 1120-1831.
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| Contents: Names of individuals involved, place of residence, succession of tenants-in-chief is given.
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| Location: The National Archives
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| Population coverage: 25% of recorded population.
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| Reliability: Very accurate as they were created by an official of the Crown.<ref name="profile" />
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| == Patent and Close Rolls == | | == Patent and Close Rolls == |