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A volume, written in two eighteenth-century hands and one nineteenth-century hand, containing transcripts of statutes and injunctions relating to Hereford Cathedral and its associated establishments, made and given by Edward VI, Elizabeth I and Charles I.
The transcripts include 'Consuetudines et Statuta Herefordensis Ecclesiae', [16 cent., first ½] (ff. 1-19); injunctions issued by Edward VI, 1547 (ff. 21-23 verso), and [Richard Pates], Bishop of Worcester, 1556 (ff. 24-26); 'Injunctiones sive Statuta Eccl[es]iae Cathedralis Hereford:...', 1583 (ff. 27-51 verso); 'Carolus Rex... Statuta Ecclesiae Cathedralis Herefordensis...', 1637 (ff. 65-86, 90 verso-93 verso); injunctions relating to St Ethelbert's Hospital, Hereford (ff. 102-106); and 'Injunctions or Statutes which... regard the Vicars Choral, Ministers, and others…', dated 1820 and 1871 (ff. 117 verso-120 verso). Notes, [?late 19 cent.], relating to the volume are to be found on f. 121 and inside the back cover.

An alphabetical list of leases of estates held under the Dean and Chapter of Hereford (pp. 1-51), with supplementary tables and lists (pp. 53-55) and a list of the contents (ff. ii-iii); and a table for renewing leases, November 1740 (pasted in on p. 57, the former inside back cover).

Notes on the history of Hereford Cathedral and extracts from records relating thereto. The writing resembles the hand of Dr Robert Morgan, [rector of Ross].

A seventeenth-century volume of transcripts of the statutes of Hereford Cathedral.

The Statutes of the Cathedral Church of Hereford copied out of the Book of Statutes authorised by Charles I in 1636 (ff. 12 verso-50), with an account of the rents received by Henry Jones in 1687 for the use of the six residentiaries, and of the revenue belonging to the maintenance of the fabric (ff. 1-12).