A Guide To The Principal Classes Of Documents Preserved In The Public Record Office (1896)

A Guide To The Principal Classes Of Documents Preserved In The Public Record Office (1896) is a comprehensive reference book written by S.R. Scargill-Bird. The book provides a detailed description of the various classes of documents that are preserved in the Public Record Office in London. The author describes the different types of records, including legal documents, government papers, and historical manuscripts, and explains their significance and relevance to researchers and historians. The book is organized into chapters that cover specific categories of documents, such as the records of the Exchequer, the Chancery, and the Court of Star Chamber. Each chapter provides a detailed overview of the documents in that category, their historical context, and their potential value to researchers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the history of England and its government, as well as for researchers and scholars who need access to primary source materials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.