A general collection of all the offices of England with their fee [manuscript], ca. 1603.

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A general collection of all the offices of England with their fee [manuscript], ca. 1603.

Lists of offices in the central and local government and royal household, with the fees and perquisites of each. Also valuations of bishoprics and deaneries, with the tenth payable to the Crown. List of the nobility of England and of Scotland.

31 leaves ; 28 x 17 cm.

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Folger Shakespeare Library

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