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THE DUKE OF NORFOLK'S DEEDS AT ARUNDEL CASTLE: CATALOGUE 1

by Heather Warne

Published by Phillimore & Co. Ltd.. 1st. 2006

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The Dacre Estates in Northern Counties. Edited by Heather Warne. The Duke of Norfolk holds one of the largest private collections of title deeds in the county. The Northern estates were aquired through the marriage of Philip Howard to Ann Dacre in 1571. Invaluable medieval topographical information for numerous villages and hamlets in Cumbria and Yorkshire. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine and crest to front. B/w photos.

A lovely copy.

ISBN: 9781860773778
Stock no. 1825412

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Contents

  • INTRODUCTIONS
  • 1. A general introduction to this catalogue
  • 2. The deeds collections and their previous catalogues
  • 3. The medieval deeds: notes on editorial practice
  • CATALOGUE PART I
  • i Deeds of the Greystoke and Dacre family estates in northern counties and elsewhere
  • ii-ix Deeds of the Cumberland and Westmorland estates
  • x Deeds relating to estates in North and East Yorkshire
  • CATALOGUE PART II
  • Introductions
  • i Deeds relating to Greystoke and Dacre family estates in northern counties and elsewhere, 1486-1707
  • ii Sales from the estate, 1583-1717
  • iii Leases and other evidences of title
  • INDEX

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