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• Lancashire & Cheshire church surveys, 1649-1655. In two parts. Part I. Parochial surveys of Lancashire. Part II. Surveys of the lands, &c., of the bishop and dean and chapter of Chester, and of the warden and fellows of the Collegiate church of Manchester. (Printed for the Record Society, 1879), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Survey of Church Lands, Henry Fishwick, Great Britain Public Record Office, and Lambeth Palace Library (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The Protestant "Reformation," part second; containing a list of the abbeys, priories, nunneries, hospitals, and other religious foundations, in England and Wales, and in Ireland, confiscated, seized on, or alienated (W. Cobbett, 1827), by William Cobbett (page images at HathiTrust)
• The endowments and establishment of the Church of England : an address, delivered at Blackmoor, on Monday, January 11, 1886 / Talbot collection of British pamphlets (Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886), by Roundell Palmer Selborne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The endowments and establishment of the Church of England. (London : J. Murray, 1886., 1886), by J. S. Brewer and Lewis T. Dibdin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Title-deeds of the Church of England to her parochial endowments (Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1862), by Edward Miall (page images at HathiTrust)
• King Henry the Eighth's scheme of bishopricks : with illustrations of his assumption of church property, its amount and appropriation, and some notices of the state of popular education at the period of the Reformation : now first published from the originals in the Augmentation office, Treasury of the Exchequer, British museum, etc. (C. Knight and co., 1838), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII) and Henry Cole (page images at HathiTrust)
• Presbyterian endowments : report of the hearing of the case of the Wolverhampton Meeting-house ; "Attorney-General and Mander v. Pearson," before Lord Cottenham, Lord High Chancellor, at Westminster Hall, January 22, 23, 25, and 26, 1836 (R. Hunter, 1836), by Joseph Pearson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our title deeds : a defence of the church against disendowment : being a reply to Mr. Miall's book, "Title deeds of the Church of England to her endowments" (Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh, 1890), by Morris J. Fuller and Edward Miall (page images at HathiTrust)
• A tenant's statement of the conduct recently pursued towards him by the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, on the occasion of his renewing his lease (Smith and Elder, 1838), by William Heseltine (page images at HathiTrust)
• The model chapel trust deed and title deed form of the Primitive Methodist Connexion. (R. Bryant, 1902), by Primitive Methodist Church (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• By the Queene the Queenes Maiestie, hearing credibly by report, that in some partes of her realme, her people and subiectes are, and of late have ben vexed and molested, by certayne lewde persons vnder pretence of executing commissions for inquiries to be made for lands concealed ... (Imprinted at London in Powles Churchyarde : By Richarde Iugge and Iohn Cawood, Printers to the Queenes Maiestie, [1572]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Queen Elizabeth I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Determinatio de ablatione temporalium a clericis. English (London : Printed by T. Childe, and L. Parry, and are to be sold by Edward Thomas ..., 1660), by Jan Hus, John Foxe, and William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Laws, etc. (London : Printed for John Wright at the Kings-head in the Old Baily, Novemb. 18. 1646), by England and Wales and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Queenes Maiestie most excellent Maiestie, finding finding the great misusage in the execution of sundry of her Highnesse grants (Imprinted at London : By Christopher Barker, Printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, [1579]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Elizabeth 1533-1603 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Edwardian inventories for Bedfordshire (Longmans, Green, 1905), by Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, Jim Ed Brown, and F. C. Eeles (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Edwardian inventories for Buckinghamshire (Longmans, Green and Co., 1908), by Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, Jim Ed Brown, and F. C. Eeles (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Terrier of Fleet, Lincolnshire; An Eleventh-Century Inquisition of St. Augustine's, Canterbury (London: Pub. for the British academy by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1920), ed. by N. Neilson and Adolphus Ballard (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Boldon buke a survey of the possessions of the see of Durham, made by order of Bishop Hugh Pudsey, in the year M.C.LXXXIII. With a translation, an appendix of original documents, and a glossary. (Pub. for the Society by G. Andrews;, 1852), by William Greenwell and 1153-1195 Church of England. Diocese of Durham. Bishop (page images at HathiTrust)
• Feodarium Prioratus dunelmensis : a survey of the estates of the prior and convent of Durham compiled in the fifteenth century (Pub. for the Society by Andrews & Co., 1872), by Durham Cathedral and William Greenwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The inventories of church goods for the counties of York, Durham, and Northumberland. (Pub. for the Society by Andrews & co., 1897), by William Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bishop Hatfield's survey, a record of the possessions of the see of Durham, made by order of Thomas de Hatfield, bishop of Durham. With an appendix of original documents, and a glossary. (Pub. for the Society by G. Andrews, 1857), by 1345-1381 Durham (England). (Diocese) Bishop and William Greenwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boldon book (Pub. for the Society by G. Andrews, 1852), by William Greenwell and Catholic Church. Diocese of Durham (England). Bishop (1153-1195 : Hugh Pudsey) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Halmota Prioratus dunelmensis: containing extracts from the Halmote Court or Manor rolls of the Prior and convent of Durham, A.D. 1296-A.D. 1384. (Pub. for the Society by Andrews & Co.; [etc., etc.], 1889), by Catholic Church. Bishopric of Durham (England). Halmote Court, John Booth, and William Hylton Dyer Longstaffe (page images at HathiTrust)

• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : for the selling of the lands of all the bishops in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales, for the service of the common-wealth. With the instructions and names of all the contractors and trustees for the speedy execution of the same. (Printed for John Wright, 1646), by England and Wales Parliament and John Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• De non temerandis ecclesiis A tract of the rights and respect due vnto churches. Written to a gentleman, who hauing an appropriate parsonage, imploied the church to prophane vses, and left the parishioners vncertainely prouided of diuine seruice, in a parish neere there adioyning. By Sr. Henry Spelman knight. (At London : Printed by Iohn Beale, and are to be sold by William Welby, 1616), by Henry Spelman (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A letter from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, conceraing [sic] the abuses and injuries done to certain godly ministers placed in livings by authority of Parliament. Together with an ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for preventing the like for the future. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this letter and ordinance be forthwith printed and published: H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. (London, : Printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons., Aug. 26. 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Bills. 1685 ([S.l. : s.n., 1691]), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The endowments and establishment of the Church of England : an address, delivered at Blackmoor, on Monday, January 11, 1886 / Talbot collection of British pamphlets (Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886), by Roundell Palmer Selborne (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Edwardian inventories for Huntingdonshire (Longmans, Green and co., 1906), by Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, S. C. Lomas, and Theodore Craib (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A history of the chantries within the county palatine of Lancaster, being the reports of the royal commissioners of Henry VIII., Edward VI. and Queen Mary. (Printed for the Chetham society, 1862), by F. R. Raines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of the hundreds of Salford, West Derby, Blackburn, and Leyland, in the county of Lancaster. Taken in the year A.D. 1552. (Printed for the Chetham society, 1879), by Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods and John Eglington Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Inventories of goods in the churches and chapels of Lancashire, taken in the year A.D. 1552. (Printed for the Chetham society, 1902), by Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, Henry Fishwick, and John Eglington Bailey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lancashire & Cheshire church surveys, 1649-1655. In two parts. Part I. Parochial surveys of Lancashire. Part II. Surveys of the lands, &c., of the bishop and dean and chapter of Chester, and of the warden and fellows of the Collegiate church of Manchester. (Printed for the Record Society, 1879), by Great Britain. Commissioners for Survey of Church Lands, Henry Fishwick, Great Britain Public Record Office, and Lambeth Palace Library (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chetham Miscellanies. New series, vol.1. (Printed for The Chetham Society, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A history of the chantries within the county palatine of Lancaster, being the reports of the royal commissioners of Henry VIII., Edward VI. and Queen Mary (Printed for the Chetham society, 1862), by F. R. Raines (page images at HathiTrust)

• The inventories of church goods for the counties of York, Durham, and Northumberland. (Pub. for the Society by Andrews & co., 1897), by William Page (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Chantry certificates for Oxfordshire (A.R. Mowbray & Co.;, 1920), by Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commission, Theodore Craib, Rose Graham, Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, and Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Chantry certificates (Issued for the Society, 1919), by England and Wales. Ecclesiastical Commission (1546), Theodore Craib, Rose Graham, Great Britain. Commissioners on seizure of church goods, and England and Wales. Ecclesiastical Commission (1548) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The survey and rental of the chantries, colleges and free chapels, guilds, fraternities, lamps, lights and obits in the county of Somerset as returned in the 2nd year of King Edward VI, A.D. 1548 (Printed for subscribers only [Somerset Record Society], 1888), by Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commission and Emanuel Green (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sussex chantry records extracted from documents in the Public Record Office relating to the dissolution of the chantries, colleges, free chapels, fraternities, brotherhoods, guilds and other institutions (The Society, 1931), by Great Britain Public Record Office and John Ernest Ray (page images at HathiTrust)

• Liber elemosinarii. The almoner's book of the Priory of Worcester. Preserved by the dean and chapter of Worcester in the Cathedral Library. (Printed for the Worcestershire Historical Society by J. Parker, 1911), by Worcester Priory and J. Harvey Bloom (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The inventories of church goods for the counties of York, Durham, and Northumberland. (Pub. for the Society by Andrews & co., 1897), by William Page (page images at HathiTrust)
• The certificates of the commissioners appointed to survey the chantries, guilds, hospitals, etc., in the county of York ... (Published for the Society, by Andrews & Co. [etc.], 1894), by guilds Great Britain. Commissioners appointed to survey the chantries and Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commissioners (page images at HathiTrust)
• The certificates of the commissioners appointed to survey the chantries, guilds, hospitals, etc., in the county of York. (Pub. for the Society by Andrew's & Co., 1894), by Great Britain. Ecclesiastical Commissioners and William Page (page images at HathiTrust)

• To the honorable assembly of the Commons House in Parliament the humble petition of Dame Grace Darcie, widow, mother, and one of the committes of the body and lands of Edward Darcie, Esquire, His Maiesties warde. ([London : s.n., 1624]), by Grace Darcie (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the most honorable assembly of the Commons House of Parliament a briefe of the petitioners cause. ([London : s.n., 1621]), by Caleb Morley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The unlawfulness of bonds of resignation first written in the year 1684 for the satisfaction of a private gentleman, and now made publick for the good of others. (London : Printed, and to be sold by E. Whitlock ..., 1696), by John Willes (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Some account of the alien priories, and of such lands as they are known to have possessed in England and Wales (AMS Press, 1978), by John Nichols, Andrew Coltee Ducarel, and John Warburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some account of the alien priories, and of such lands as they are known to have possessed in England and Wales (Nichols, 1786), by John Warburton and Andrew Coltee Ducarel (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some account of the alien priories, and of such lands as they are known to have possessed in England and Wales in two volumes. (Printed by and for J. Nichols, 1779), by John Nichols, Andrew Coltee Ducarel, and John Warburton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Chartulary of Lewes Priory : the portions relating to counties other than Sussex. (Sussex Record Society, 1943), by Sussex Record Society and England) Priory of St. Pancras (Lewes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Laws, etc. ([London : printed for Edward Husband, printer to the Parliament of England, 1649]), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Laws, etc. (London : Printed for John Wright at the Kings-head in the Old Baily, Novemb. 18. 1646), by England and Wales and England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Laws, etc. (London : Printed for John Wright at the Kings-head in the Old Baily, Octob. 14, 1646), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A letter from Utercht [sic], to the Assembly of Divines at Westminster:: shewing the conversion of church-lands to lay-uses, to be condemned by Luther, Calvin, Knox, and the whole assemblies of Scotch divines, as a detestable sacriledge before God, and provoking his heavy judgements. Sent in a letter to Doctor Burges in Iune last, to be presented. A copy whereof comming accidentally to the hands of W.B. was by him commended to the presse. ([London : s.n.], Printed in the yeare, 1648), by Clement Spelman, Anthony Burgess, W. B., and Westminster Assembly (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Noli me tangere, or, A thing to be thought on.: Scilicet, vox carnis sacræ clamantis ab altare ad aquilam sacrilegam, noli me tangere, ne te perdam. ([London : Printed for I.S., 1642]), by Ephraim Udall and William Marshall (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A case concerning the buying of bishops lands with, the lawfulness thereof and the difference between the contractors for sale of those lands, and the corporation of VVells, ordered, Anno. 1650, to be reported to the then Parliament / with the necessity thereof, since fallen upon Dr. Burges. (London : [s.n.], 1659), by Cornelius Burges (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The assurance of abby and other church-lands in England to the possessors, cleared from the doubts and arguments raised about the danger of resumption in answer to a letter of a person of quality / by Nathaniel Johnston ... (London : Printed by Henry Hills, and are to be sold at his printing-house ..., 1687), by Nathaniel Johnston and William Coventry (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Two ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament the first for the appointing the house of Sr Richard Gurnie, late lord major of the city of London, scituate in the Old Jury for the use of the trustees and contractors &c. for the sale of the bishops-lands; the second for the alteration and explanation of the oath formerly appointed to be taken by the surveyors of the bishops-lands and for the better enabling of the trustees for bishops lands named in the former ordinances to discharge the trust in them reposed. (London : Printed by R. Cotes for John Bellamy, 1646), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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