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Accounts providing details of the quantities and cost of clothing and other items manufactured for the first Tudor kings.

The first volume in what will be a complete biographical record of all parish priests in Lincolnshire.

Engaging account of the fortunes of a farming family during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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A vivid picture of wartime Lincolnshire, and an engagingly readable account of the life of a busy parish priest.

Legal documents from eighteenth and nineteenth-century Lincolnshire provide fascinating insights into life at the time.

Diaries and account books provide rich evidence for daily life at the time - and the early years of Matthew Flinders, credited with naming Australia.

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This volume provides a detailed catalogue of all the maps of Lincolnshire that show the county as a whole, from the first, issued by Christopher Saxton, in 1576, to 1900, by which time the provision of maps of the county was largely in the hands of the Ordnance Survey. A detailed general essay outlines the history of the map-making in Lincolnshire, with reference to geographical changes in the county, such as the drainage of the fens, the buil...

Edition of the correspondence of the notable antiquarians William Stukeley and Maurice Johnson, presenting vivid details of life at the time.

The threat of a Dutch invasion, the fear of challenges to the restored monarchy by supporters of the Interregnum regimes, and defiant Quakers were among the problems Sir Anthony Oldfield of Spalding had to face as a deputy lieutenant of the Lincolnshire militia. In the first decade of the Restoration the county militias were responsible for the internal defence of the realm and became the most important institution of local government. Oldfiel...

Edition of the first complete cartulary of Lincoln Cathedral, comprising over 1, 000 documents.

This book collects together early maps of Lincoln, and demonstrates their importance in describing the changing geography of this historic city, and also the development of cartography and its increasing application of scientifictechniques for improved accuracy and precision. Speed published the earliest surviving map of the area in 1610, his work was followed in 1722 by that of William Stukeley, whose map concentrates on historical features. ...

Burghersh revealed as conscientious diocesan, new light on his involvement in invasion of Isabella and Mortimer in 1326.

Architectural and historical surveys of many of the most important buildings in Lincoln.

The second volume in what will be a complete biographical record of all parish priests in Lincolnshire.

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This is the sixth of eight volumes containing the record of the institutions performed in the archdeaconry of Lincoln by Oliver Sutton, bishop of Lincoln from 1280 to 1299. As a scholar he appears to have been competent rather than distinguished, but he was a thoroughly good man, a trained canonist who was determined to uphold the law, and an administrator at once efficient and humane. For nearly twenty years he devoted himself almost complete...

Mainly unpublished records on land drainage and sea defences between the Humber and the Wash, 12c-16c.

Records of the administration and maintenance of Fenland drainage.