Collection AR77 - Manor of Croydon Rectory Court Rolls

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AR77

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Manor of Croydon Rectory Court Rolls

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  • 1563-1652 (Creation)

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(1832)

Administrative history

The Archbishop of Canterbury was lord of the manor throughout this period. The steward of the manor is named as Christopher Hodgson from 1842 to 1855. The volume bears on the cover the name of Frederick Markby, Bailiff: inside the volume, however, the only bailiff named is James Andrews, who signs the records of court proceedings from 1832 to 1847.

Archival history

Surrey DF 244. Acquired by Surrey Record Office in May 1965 from National Register of Archives. Held at NRA under Public Record Office reference PD 1607. Received by NRA 16/10/1945 from Kent County Archivist, apparently for use of Surrey Record Society.

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Accession Number: A77

Manor of Croydon Rectory Court Rolls

2 court rolls of the manor of Croydon Rectory alias Bermondsey: views of frankpledge with courts baron.

Item date: 1563-1652

Accession date: 24/4/1995

Custodial history: Surrey DF 244. (Acc 795) Acquired by SRO in May 1965 from National REgister of Archives. Held at NRA under PRO reference PD 1607. Received by NRA 16/10/1945 from Kent County Archivist, apparently for use of Surrey Record Society.

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2 court rolls of the manor of Croydon Rectory alias Bermondsey: views of frankpledge with courts baron.

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GB-352-ar77

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24/06/2015

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