The Episcopal registers.

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Bibliographic Details
OCLC:19620813
Language:Latin
English
Old English
Published: Brighton, Sussex [Eng.] : Harvester Press Microform Publications, 1983-
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Online Resource:Guide
Format:

Monograph Microform

Note that CRL will digitize material from the collection when copyright allows.

Description
Item Description:Microfilm reproductions of original mss. of bishops' registers, recording administrative acts of the bishop or his officials; chiefly records of institutions of clergy to benefices and related material, exchanges of livings, resignations and deprivations of incumbents, appointments of coadjutors, and inquiries concerning vacancies and rights of patronage; ordination of clergy, confirmation of heads of religious houses, noting of business relating to church fabric and property, visitations, royal and papal letters, indulgences, commissions, licenses, dispensations and other memoranda, and records of financial and estate administration frequently included.
Texts chiefly in Latin; some also in English; one ms. in Anglo-Saxon.
Title on reel 1, fr. [2]: Church authority and power in medieval and early modern Britain: the episcopal registers, 1215-1650.
After the establishment of the Church of England in 1534, English ecclesiastical records refer to the national church; before that date, ecclesiastical records refer to the Catholic Church.
Includes reel guides.
Guide available in Access Services Dept. (ref. folder 289) and online.
Physical Description:microform reels ; 35 mm.