The survey of the county of York, taken by John de Kirkby, commonly called Kirkby's inquest : Also Inquisitions of the knights' fees, the Nomina villarum for Yorkshire, and an appendix of illustrative documents
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Type of record: Book
Title: The survey of the county of York, taken by John de Kirkby, commonly called Kirkby's inquest : Also Inquisitions of the knights' fees, the Nomina villarum for Yorkshire, and an appendix of illustrative documents
Other titles: Kirkby's inquest; Knights' fees in Yorkshire; Nomina villarum eboracensium
Classmark: YAS 1666
Creator(s): Great Britain. Exchequer
Additional creator(s): Kirkby, John Bishop of Ely (1290) (Other); Skaife, Robert H (Editor); Surtees Society (Other)
Publisher: Published for the Society by Andrews and co
Publication city: Durham
Date(s): 1867
Language: English
Size and medium: xvi, 543, 17 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/503174
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991011225749705181
Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Description
Edited by R.H. Skaife.
The text of Kirkby's inquest is derived mostly from a copy belonging to the dean and chapter of York; that of the Nomina villarum (previously printed under the editorial care of Sir Francis Palgrave) mostly from the Harleian manuscript, 6281. cf. Pref.
"Addenda et corrigenda": p. [542]-543.
Report of the Surtees society for 1866, list of publications, list of members, etc.: 17, [1] p. at end.
Additional description
Editor's own copy with manuscript annotations and added material, including letters addressed to him and newspaper cuttings
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