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Chancery: Statute Rolls

Description and record details

Reference C 74
Title Chancery: Statute Rolls
Date 1277-1469
Description

An enrolled collection of statutes, considered by its compilers to be noteworthy, from 1277 to 1469.

The rolls record acts of Parliament in their final form, as assented to, and nothing other than these end products of the parliamentary process.

The statute rolls were discontinued as acts of Parliament in their final form began to be enrolled on the Parliament rolls: C 65

Held by The National Archives, Kew
Legal status Public Record(s)
Language

French

Latin

Physical description 8 roll(s)
Custodial history The records in this series were formerly housed in the Tower of London.
Publication note

The rolls are printed and translated in the first two volumes of Statutes of the Realm (9 vols, Record Commission, 1810-1828), which has a two volume index.