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The Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society, vol. 8‘Stagsden and its manors', by J. Steele Elliott [A reconstruction of the location of the manors in 1086, with a map of them and the adjoining manors.] ‘Three records of the alien priory of Grove and the manor of Leighton Buzzard', by Robert Richmond [Grove Priory was founded c.1164-1194 as a daughter house of the Abbey of Fontevrault. This article contains two extents of c.1155 and 1318 in Latin, with English translation; and the bailiff's account of the manor of Grove for 1341-2, in translation.] ‘Ancient Bedfordshire deeds, no 3: Northill, Southill, Old Warden, etc', by F. A. Page-Turner [Abstracts of twenty-three deeds from the period 1553-1683, with pedigrees of the Fishe family and their connections with the families of Scroggs, Fletcher and Bridges. Ancient Bedfordshire deeds no. 1 is in BHRS vol. and Ancient Bedfordshire deeds no. 2 is in BHRS vol. 4.] ‘Harlington churchwardens'accounts', by Jos. Hight Blundell [A transcription of the churchwardens'accounts for 1677-89, extracts for 1690-1768 and a transcription of the Astry Charity accounts 1697-1748; with an introduction] ‘Some Bedfordshire assessments for the taxation of a ninth, 1297', by Mrs. Hilary Jenkinson [An analysis of the returns for Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton and Luton.] ‘Institutions to ecclesiastical benefices in the county of Bedford, 1535-1660', by The Rev. Canon C. W. Foster [This calendar of the clergy instituted to Bedfordshire parishes has been compiled from the post-Reformation episcopal registers at Lincoln, the composition books relating to the payment of first fruits, the bishops'certificates of the diocese of Lincoln and the bishops'certificates of the diocese of Canterbury.] Notes: I ‘Declaration of common rights, Eaton Bray and Totternhoe, 1475', by Fred. Puttnam; II ‘Catsbrook at Biscot near Luton', by William Austin; III ‘Wingate of Streatley and Harlington', [by] Jos. Hight Blundell; IV ‘Variant spelling of Thurleigh'; V ‘The meeting place of Manshead hundred', [by] G. Herbert Fowler