Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Extracts (With Notes) From the Pipe Rolls for the Counties of Nottingham and Derby: From the Earliest Period to the End of the Reign of King Edward I, Reprinted From "the Feudal History of the County of Derby"
They contain the national accounts, in fact the annual Budget the Sheriffs of each county, and those great lords who had baili wicks of their own (quasi regal control over their tenants), here account to the Exchequer for all aid, taxes, scutages, reliefs, fee farm rents, fines, and amercements; and those who are entitled to them here claiming their exemptions, or their charges for work performed for the county or for the King or Kingdom; we occasionally get items of royal expenditure, and frequently scraps of family history, which are procurable from no other source.
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