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Collapse Z M - Mayor of Chester - 14th century - 2016Z M - Mayor of Chester - 14th century - 2016
A - Account book - 1757-1759
AB - Apprenticeship Registers - 1556-1982
AI - Apprenticeship Indentures - 1604-1915
Collapse B - Mayors' Books - 1392-1874B - Mayors' Books - 1392-1874
Expand 1 - Mayor's Book - 1392-1399 [gaps]1 - Mayor's Book - 1392-1399 [gaps]
Expand 2 - Mayor's Book - 1401-1413 [gaps]2 - Mayor's Book - 1401-1413 [gaps]
Expand 3 - Mayor's Book - 1412-14213 - Mayor's Book - 1412-1421
Expand 4 - Mayor's Book - 1432-1454 [gaps]4 - Mayor's Book - 1432-1454 [gaps]
Expand 5 - Mayor's Book - 1454-1476 [gaps]5 - Mayor's Book - 1454-1476 [gaps]
Collapse 6 - Mayor's Book - 1475 -1489 [gaps]6 - Mayor's Book - 1475 -1489 [gaps]
1 - Covers
2 - Entries (4) into Gild Merchant - [1475]
3 - The constables; and a committee chosen by and from the aldermen and councilmen to deal with some dispute among the crafts of the city - [1475]
4 - The aldermen and councilmen - [1475]
5 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over - [1475]
6 - Pleas of Crownmote (8) - [1475]
7 - Notes of companies (18) - [1475]
8 - Blank
9 - Covers - 1476
10 - Entry into Gild Merchant - [1476]
11 - The constables and two committees - [1476]
12 - The aldermen and councilmen - [1476]
13 - Presentments for theft in Portmote, before the Mayor - [1476]
14 - Memo concerning payment of a debt - [1476]
15 - Judgement given by the Mayor in dispute over land - [1476]
16 - Admissions (7) - [1476]
17 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over and recognizances - [1476]
18 - Pleas of Crownmote (9) - [1476]
19 - Blank - [1476]
20 - Admissions (16) - [1483]
21 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over - [1483]
22 - Recognizances and memos of agreements
23 - Blank
24 - Covers
25 - Recognizance - [1484]
26 - The constables; the aldermen and councilmen - [1484]
27 - Admissions (22) - [1484]
28 - Entry into Gild Merchant - [1484]
29 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over - [1484]
30 - Recognizances
31 - Blank
32 - The aldermen - [1485]
33 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over - [1485]
34 - Covers
35 - Fines and valuations - 1489
36 - The aldermen and councilmen; the bakers, butchers and pious precepts - [1489]
37 - Admissions (22) - [1489]
38 - Pleas of Portmote; persons bound over and recognizances - [1489]
39 - Assize of Bread - [1489]
40 - Pleas of Crownmote (6); persons bound over - [1489]
41 - Memo concerning repayment of debt - [1489]
42 - Brewers summons - [1489]
43 - Blank - [1489]
Expand 7 - Mayor's Book - 1486-1494 [gaps]7 - Mayor's Book - 1486-1494 [gaps]
Expand 8 - Mayor's Book - 14948 - Mayor's Book - 1494
9 - Mayor's Book - 1500-1508
10 - Mayor's Book - 1508-1509
11 - Mayor's Book - 1510-1519 [gaps]
12 - Mayor's Book - 1520-1538 [gaps]
13 - Mayor's Book - 1536-1542
14 - Mayor's Book - 1541-1546
15 - Mayor's Book - 1546-1542
16 - Mayor's Book - 1551-1553
17 - Mayor's Book - 1553-1556
18 - Mayor's Book - 1558-1562 [gaps]
19 - Mayor's Book - 1562-1568
20 - Mayor's Book - 1568-1572
21 - Mayor's Book - 1572-1576
22 - Mayor's Book - 1578-1582
23 - Mayor's Book - 1582-1584
24 - Mayor's Book - 1584-1589
25 - Mayor's Book - 1589-1592
26 - Mayor's Book - 1592-1596
27 - Mayor's Book - 1596-1599
Expand 28 - Mayor's Book - 1599-1606 [gaps]28 - Mayor's Book - 1599-1606 [gaps]
29 - Mayor's Book - 1606-1613 [gaps]
30 - Mayor's Book - 1613-1616
31 - Mayor's Book - 1617-1625 [gaps]
32 - Mayor's Book - 1626-1631
33 - Mayor's Book - 1633-37
34 - Mayor's Book - 1641-1652 [gaps]
35 - Mayor's Book - 1653-1661 [gaps]
36 - Mayor's Book - 1661-1667
37 - Mayor's Book - 1667-1677 [gaps]
38 - Mayor's Book - 1676
39 - Mayor's Book - 1677-1685 [gaps]
40 - Mayor's Book - 1682-1688
41 - Mayor's Book - 1688-1692
42 - Mayor's Book - 1692-1697 [gaps]
43 - Mayor's Book - 1697-1706
44 - Mayor's Book - 1706-1715
45 - Mayor's Book - 1715-1722
46 - Mayor's Book - 1722-1731
47 - Mayor's Book - 1731-1740
48 - Mayor's Book - 1740
49 - Mayor's Book - 1741-1749
50 - Mayor's Book - 1749-1768
51 - Mayor's Book - 1769-1791 [gaps0
52 - Mayor's Book - 1787-1813 [gaps]
53 - Mayor's Book - 1813-1835
54 - Mayor's book: loose gatherings - 1630-1740
BB - Assize of Bread - 1767-1768
Expand C - Civic duties - 1909-2000C - Civic duties - 1909-2000
CP - Mayors' Company Papers - 1514-1627
Expand F - Mayors' Files - 1497-1837F - Mayors' Files - 1497-1837
Expand FR - Freemen's Rolls and Registers - 1538-FR - Freemen's Rolls and Registers - 1538-
Expand IP - Inner Pentice Files - 1696-1816IP - Inner Pentice Files - 1696-1816
L - Mayors' Letters - 1546-1716
MP - Mayors' Military Papers - 1550-1679
OB - Mayors' Order Books - 1607-1627
P - Proclamations - 1604-1779
PE - Mayors' Petitions - 1581-1621
Expand PF - Portmote Court: Fine Files - 1520-1833PF - Portmote Court: Fine Files - 1520-1833
Expand PI - Mayors' Plate Indentures - 1670-1826PI - Mayors' Plate Indentures - 1670-1826
PM - Portmote Court Minute Book - 1836-1874
Expand PR - Portmote Court: Recovery Files - 1601-1833PR - Portmote Court: Recovery Files - 1601-1833
Expand R - Portmote Court Rolls - 1295-1563R - Portmote Court Rolls - 1295-1563
Expand RM - Portmote Court: miscellaneous papersRM - Portmote Court: miscellaneous papers
Expand SAF - Affidavit files - 1726-1799SAF - Affidavit files - 1726-1799
Expand SR - General Court Rolls - 1561-1867SR - General Court Rolls - 1561-1867
Expand V - Mayoress's Holiday Fund for Children - 1926-1935V - Mayoress's Holiday Fund for Children - 1926-1935
W - War Relief Fund - 1944-1973
Expand X - Lord Mayor of Chester Charity FundX - Lord Mayor of Chester Charity Fund
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