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I5cctis, ^c, ^nroUeti, Countg of I3crl)j?. 



By W. A. Carrington. 



NROLMENTS of Deeds of bargains and sales of 

 lands and tenements in one of the Courts at West- 

 minster, or before the Custos Rotulorum, two justices, 

 and the Clerk of the Peace for the County in which 

 the lands lay,, were first required by Statute of 27 Hen. VIII. 



Enrolments of Deeds, &c., were ordained by divers statutes of- 

 later date, as instance : — Deeds in Corporation, &c., 34 & 35 

 Hen. VIII. Writings in the Counties of Lancashire and Cheshire, 

 5 Eliz. Grants from the Crown of felons' goods, &C., 4 & 5 

 William and Mary. Deeds and Wills of Papists, 3 Geo. I. 



No enrolments of deeds are extant at Derby prior to 26 Eliz. 



IReferences to Jn^entures inroHeJ) on tbe Close 

 IRoUs for tbe County of H)erbi^ from I ]£bw. D5. 

 to part of 14 1EU3. :— 



