Heritage Lottery Fund Estates Records Project
The King's College estates records for Devon refer to College lands in the following manors:
Alphington, Crealy Barton, Highampton, Honeychurch, Ipplepen, Sampford Courtenay, St James Priory in Exeter, Tiverton and Walkhampton.
From this page you can view images of selected documents from the Devon records, visit the online catalogue for each estate, provided through Janus, or download a copy of the county catalogue in Microsoft Word format.
- Image Gallery
- Links to the online catalogue by estate
- Complete county catalogue in Word format
- Related links
Image Gallery
Here are some examples of documents taken from the Devon records.
Click on the thumbnail images to view a larger version.
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Extracts from court rolls, c. 1750 Ref: KCAR/6/2/140/5 SAC/115 |
| Map of Tiverton, c. 1800 Ref: KCAR/6/2/137/13 SJP/212 |
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Letters from Francis Walsingham, 1586 Ref: KCAR/6/2/140/6 SAC/64 |
| Sluice Agreement, 1208 Ref: KCAR/6/2/137/1/7 SJP/53 |
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Rental for St James Priory, 1742 Ref: KCAR/6/2/137/3 SJP/128 |
| Drawing of Buckerell Villa, Exeter Ref: KCAR/6/2/137/13 SJP/195 |
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Grant of Elizabeth I, 1601 Ref: KCAR/6/2/140/6 SAC/62 |
Links to the JANUS online catalogue
Click here to visit the online catalogue pages for the estates in Devon:
- Alphington
- Crealy Barton
- Highampton
- Honeychurch
- Ipplepen
- Sampford Courtenay
- St James Priory in Exeter
- Tiverton
- Walkhampton
Complete catalogue for Devon
Click on the link below to view the catalogue for the Devon records. Please note the Microsoft Word version of the catalogue is not kept as up-to-date as the online version, available through Janus. You are advised to look at the online version if possible.
[Please note you will need Microsoft Word '97 or later in order to view the document correctly, and it may take some time to download.]
The county catalogue has been arranged alphabetically by estate, but if you are interested in a particular town or village within Devon, you can also download Word catalogues for each estate separately. See the full list of estates here.
If you are interested in viewing any of the documents from the Devon estate records, please Contact the Archive Centre
to arrange an appointment.
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Related links
[Links will open in a new window]- Devon Record Office
- Devon Family History Society
- Devon History Society
- GENUKI UK and Ireland Genealogy: Devon Listing
All links were current as of April 2007.
