Series D - Title deeds

Identity area

Reference code

GC/BUR/D

Unique identifier

GB 2198 GC/BUR/D

Title

Title deeds

Date(s)

  • 1100-2004 (Creation)

Level of description

Series

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Deeds of title and manorial records for College estates, past and present. Some series may contain correspondence and other documents as well as deeds. All the most important deeds for the College are listed in the Registrum Magnum.

System of arrangement

Title deeds were arranged from the 17th C., generally by geographical area, and were given corresponding drawer and bundle numbers according to their storage in the estates chest, in Roman numerals. These series codes are retained.

Conditions of access and use area

Finding aids

Registrum Magnum [BUR:E]

Allied materials area

Related units of description

See BUR:E/CP/1-5 for series including title deeds for currently held / modern College properties

Access points

Subject access points