Introduction To The Study Of The Pipe Rolls (1884)

Introduction To The Study Of The Pipe Rolls is a book written by the Pipe Roll Society in 1884. The Pipe Roll Society is a British historical society that was founded in 1883 to promote the study of the Pipe Rolls, which are medieval documents that recorded the financial transactions of the English government. The book provides an introduction to the study of the Pipe Rolls, including their history and significance, as well as a guide to their interpretation and analysis. It also includes a detailed explanation of the various types of entries found in the Pipe Rolls, such as payments, fines, and taxes, and provides examples of how to read and understand them. The book is intended for scholars and historians who are interested in the history of medieval England and the development of its government and financial systems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.