The thirteenth-century plea rolls of the king's courts are a historical source of the first importance for legal historians and for all researchers into the social, economic and political history of England. The Public Record Office aims to make these important documents more accessible to historians and researchers by publishing full and accurate transcripts of these rolls. This latest volume contains texts of the six surviving plea rolls of the courts of Common Bench and King's Bench from Michaelmas term 1242 to Michaelmas term 1245; there is also a full index of persons and places...
The thirteenth-century plea rolls of the king's courts are a historical source of the first importance for legal historians and for all researchers in...