The North Riding Record Society, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): For the Publication of Original Documents Relating to the North Riding of the County of ... and Forest of Pickering (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The North Riding Record Society, Vol. 2: For the Publication of Original Documents Relating to the North Riding of the County of York; The Honor and Forest of Pickering gathers original records and editorial notes that illuminate the medieval and early modern history of the North Riding, with a focus on Pickering Forest and related lordships.

This edition presents a curated set of primary materials and scholarly commentary. It includes an old volume on the Customs of Pickering Forest and accompanying notes that help place the records in their historical context. Readers will encounter editorial explanations that clarify terminology, place names, and boundaries used in the period, making these historic documents more accessible for study and reference.

• Original documents and facsimiles related to the North Riding and Pickering Forest.


• Editorial notes that explain terms, places, and historical background.


• Comparative material that links forest customs, law, and local administration.


• Contextual introductions that frame the records within medieval governance and landholding practices.

Ideal for students, researchers, and history enthusiasts seeking direct access to primary sources and careful scholarly guidance on the North Riding’s forest and chartered history.

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