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Records Of The Borough Of Leicester presents a series of extracts from the archives of the Corporation of Leicester, spanning the years 1103-1327. Compiled and translated from the original Latin, this historical work offers a detailed glimpse into the legal, social, and economic life of Leicester during the medieval period. Edited by eminent historians, including Mary Bateson and William Henry Stevenson, the book provides invaluable primary source material for scholars and researchers interested in English legal and urban history. These records detail the administrative functions, judicial proceedings, and daily concerns of the borough, illuminating the complexities of medieval governance and society. This volume remains an essential resource for understanding the foundations of English civic institutions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.