They are four different archive repositories where manorial court rolls can usually be found. The British Museum used to house the British Library which holds archives as well as books. The British Library is now a separate institution. http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&fromLogin=true&dstmp=1414171721970&vid=IAMS_VU2&fromLogin=true&fromLogin=true The Public Record Office is now The National Archives. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk Lambeth probably refers to Lambeth Palace Library - the archives of the archdiocese of Canterbury. http://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org/content/searchcollections "In private possession" means what it says. Manorial court rolls can usually be found in one of the above, although those in private possession have often found their way to county record offices in recent years. The reference on the Gazetteer is a generic one for manorial records - not a specific one for Ardingly. On 24 October 2014 18:02, Donna Casey via <sfhg@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Wendy, Thanks very much for taking the time to send this information. > > Of the following, I have information and references on all but > TITTINGHURST 1597 (Court Rolls (unpublished) in the British Museum, Public > Record Office, at Lambeth, and in private possession.) > * Tillinghurst Farm > * Tytyngehurst 1296 SR (p) > * Tytyngesherst 1327 SR (p) > * Tittinghurst 1597 Ct > * Tydingehurst 1340 NI (p) > * Tettinghurst 1665 SRS 17 199 > Does anyone know how I might get the entry/information on that particular > record? > I would be unable to get to the British Museum....I haven't found that > particular "office' on-line to contact. > Anyone have any ideas? > > Donna > > > ________________________________ > From: wendy miles <wmilsa@yahoo.com.au> > To: Donna Casey <donnacasey@yahoo.com>; SFHG SxFamHXGrp < > sfhg-l@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:46 PM > Subject: Re: [SFHG] NONARUM INQUISITION Parish Ardingly 1340 - Jurors > and/or payees? > > > > This is as close as I could come Donna, with Tydingehurst & Ardingly etc > on one site > > The Historical Gazetteer of England's Place-names > > > > The Historical Gazetteer of England's Place-names > Citation URI http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/07/000083 > View on placenames.org.uk Preview by Yahoo > > Perhaps your Tydingehurst has evolved into something different? > > Wendy > > > > On Friday, 24 October 2014, 5:27, Donna Casey via <sfhg@rootsweb.com> > wrote: > > > > I am looking for an on-line book or database in which I might search for > the name of TYDINGEHURST of Ardingly or any place in the Hundred of Streat. > > I have searched the usual places but do not see a span of years which > includes 1340 or Ardingly or Hundred of Streat. > > I have found a statement ..... "in 1340, a John de > Tydingehurst appears as a juror in the Nonarum Inquisition for the parish > of Ardingly, in the Hundred of Streat, which assessed > agricultural taxes for counties in southeastern England." Ref is only > "Nonarum Inquisitions of Sussex". No other way information for finding > the exact information. > > I have tried British > History Online but don't seem to find it. I feel it should appear there. > > Anyone have any suggestions. > > Donna TILLINGHAST Casey > Michigan, USA > > ________________________________ > > > > The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it will > change; the realist adjusts the sails. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >

Thanks Ruth, That sorts it out for me in a clearer way. Although I will be in London next Spring...it would be very nice to have this found before then. Will follow up and thanks again for taking the time. donna The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it will change; the realist adjusts the sails. ----- Original Message ----- From: Ruth Selman via <sfhg@rootsweb.com> To: SFHG SxFamHXGrp <sfhg-l@rootsweb.com> Cc: Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 1:34 PM Subject: Re: [SFHG] British Museum Public Record Office? How to Contact? They are four different archive repositories where manorial court rolls can usually be found. The British Museum used to house the British Library which holds archives as well as books. The British Library is now a separate institution. http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&fromLogin=true&dstmp=1414171721970&vid=IAMS_VU2&fromLogin=true&fromLogin=true The Public Record Office is now The National Archives. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk Lambeth probably refers to Lambeth Palace Library - the archives of the archdiocese of Canterbury. http://www.lambethpalacelibrary.org/content/searchcollections "In private possession" means what it says. Manorial court rolls can usually be found in one of the above, although those in private possession have often found their way to county record offices in recent years. The reference on the Gazetteer is a generic one for manorial records - not a specific one for Ardingly. On 24 October 2014 18:02, Donna Casey via <sfhg@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Wendy, Thanks very much for taking the time to send this information. > > Of the following, I have information and references on all but > TITTINGHURST 1597 (Court Rolls (unpublished) in the British Museum, Public > Record Office, at Lambeth, and in private possession.) > * Tillinghurst Farm > * Tytyngehurst 1296 SR (p) > * Tytyngesherst 1327 SR (p) > * Tittinghurst 1597 Ct > * Tydingehurst 1340 NI (p) > * Tettinghurst 1665 SRS 17 199 > Does anyone know how I might get the entry/information on that particular > record? > I would be unable to get to the British Museum....I haven't found that > particular "office' on-line to contact. > Anyone have any ideas? > > Donna > > > ________________________________ > From: wendy miles <wmilsa@yahoo.com.au> > To: Donna Casey <donnacasey@yahoo.com>; SFHG SxFamHXGrp < > sfhg-l@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:46 PM > Subject: Re: [SFHG] NONARUM INQUISITION Parish Ardingly 1340 - Jurors > and/or payees? > > > > This is as close as I could come Donna, with Tydingehurst & Ardingly etc > on one site > > The Historical Gazetteer of England's Place-names > > > > The Historical Gazetteer of England's Place-names > Citation URI http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/07/000083 > View on placenames.org.uk Preview by Yahoo > > Perhaps your Tydingehurst has evolved into something different? > > Wendy > > > > On Friday, 24 October 2014, 5:27, Donna Casey via <sfhg@rootsweb.com> > wrote: > > > > I am looking for an on-line book or database in which I might search for > the name of TYDINGEHURST of Ardingly or any place in the Hundred of Streat. > > I have searched the usual places but do not see a span of years which > includes 1340 or Ardingly or Hundred of Streat. > > I have found a statement ..... "in 1340, a John de > Tydingehurst appears as a juror in the Nonarum Inquisition for the parish > of Ardingly, in the Hundred of Streat, which assessed > agricultural taxes for counties in southeastern England." Ref is only > "Nonarum Inquisitions of Sussex". No other way information for finding > the exact information. > > I have tried British > History Online but don't seem to find it. I feel it should appear there. > > Anyone have any suggestions. > > Donna TILLINGHAST Casey > Michigan, USA > > ________________________________ > > > > The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it will > change; the realist adjusts the sails. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message