
London was the largest city in the Anglo-Norman empire, and its bishops were therefore figures of the utmost importance. The 250 acta recorded in this volume testify to their role in the development of episcopal government and its documentation. One of the most significant...

This third volume on Exeter extends the coverage from 1046 through to the middle of the 13th century. A large number of charters of various types relating to Exeter and its dependant foundations. An edition of each text is provided with notes and English summaries.