RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelItem
ReferenceDSS 3991/353
TitleBook containing transcriptions and translations of Cheshire deeds
Daten.d.
DescriptionDeeds are dated from c12th century. Includes a copy of Henry VIII's will and what seem to be historical writings. Also conveyances of land by the Grosvenors. Includes a pedigree from Henry VII to James I on the second page.
There is a dedication on the first page which is difficult to read, but suggests the volume was 'to the use of my mother', and that the book may be dated to February, possibly during the reign of a queen.
Extent1 volume
Physical DescriptionBound in leather cover which has become loose. Fly leaf has been partially cut away but is made from a piece of vellum medieval music score.
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