Microfilms of the borough records of Woodstock in Oxfordshire

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • Reference
    • GB 161 MSS. Film 952-3
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1588-1650
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English.
  • Physical Description
    • 2 shelfmarks

Scope and Content

Woodstock borough records, 1588-1650 comprising:

  • acts of Portmouth Court, 1588-1621, with gaps
  • chamberlains' accounts, 1608-50.

Administrative / Biographical History

Woodstock, Oxfordshire, returned MPs to parliament in 1302 and 1305. It became a corporation in 1453.

Access Information

Entry to read in the Library is permitted only on presentation of a valid reader's card (for admissions procedures see http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk).

Acquisition Information

Deposited in the Library by the town clerk, town hall, Woodstock, 1982.

Note

Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.

Other Finding Aids

A description is available in the Library, where there is also a card index to unpublished catalogues.

Corporate Names

Woodstock Borough

Geographical Names

Woodstock, England