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Manorial documents are a useful and yet underused source for local and family historians in Dorset

Manorial documents are a useful and yet underused source for local and family historians in Dorset. They illustrate many aspects of the lives of ordinary people: property ownership, maintenance of roads and hedges, punishment of minor crimes, election of local officers and interpretation of local customs all fell within the remit of the manor court. The guide explains the history and development of Dorset manors and introduces the documents produced by the manorial administration through examples from the collections held at the Dorset History Centre.

Dorset Manorial Documents : A Guide for Local and Family Historians. Publisher Dorset Record Society. Publication City/Country Dorchester, United Kingdom. By (author) Mark Forrest.

Dorset Manorial Documents: A Guide for Local and Family Historians, by Mark Forrest. Examples of court rolls, perambulations, stewards' papers, presentments and customs are provided with transcriptions to illustrate the contents and uses of a variety of records. Manorial documents are a useful and yet under used source for local and family historians in Dorset. A historical overview places the documents in context and a glossary of terms aids interpretation.

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Dorset County Lunatic Asylum records. Dorset local studies collection . The Centre’s manorial and estate records can also be a source of names and information on Dorset people of the past, and the Centre holds more than fifty such records for the county. Family historians will also be interested in stories of individual Dorset men and women during World War One, including RSM George Beck whose Western Front diaries are being published online 100 years after they were written here and on twitter @RSM GBeck; and the Herbert Collection, which comprises thousands of photographs taken by commercial photographer Graham V Herbert, who ran a photography business.

Dorset is a rural county in south west England. Its archaeology documents much of the history of southern England. The first known settlement of Dorset was by Mesolithic hunters, who returned to Britain at a time when it was still attached to Europe. Its archaeology documents much of the history of southern England

Important items include Dunsford manorial records, the Theobald papers .

Important items include Dunsford manorial records, the Theobald papers concerning the Bedford estates and the papers of Morgan Rice of Tooting (1765-98) and the Thornton family of Clapham and Battersea Rise. 45; Tues, Thurs . 0-7. 30; open one or two Sats per month . 0-4

An introduction to the manorial system. The rest he let, or left as common pasture and wasteland.

An introduction to the manorial system. What the manor was, how it was run, what records survive and where to find them. There were two types of manorial tenant: villein and free. The freeman held land by deed and paid a fixed money rent.