Pipe Rolls
Pipe Rolls 〈英〉财税卷宗；财政部档案 共676卷〔roll〕。1131年和1156年至1833年间——1216年和1403年除外——英格兰财政部的账目记录，又称Great Rolls of the Exchequer。这主要是郡长和各类财务官员上交财政署的账目的记录，显示了王室收入和开支状况，反映了中世纪英格兰各大家族及一些城镇的历史变迁，是关于法律和行政方面的重要历史资料。
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pipe rolls
Pipe Rolls. Hist. The Exchequer’s records of royal revenue, including revenue from feudal holdings, judicial fees, and tax revenue collected by the sheriffs. • The Pipe Rolls comprise 676 rolls, covering the years 1131 and 1156 to 1833 (except for gaps in 1216 and 1403). — Also termed Great Rolls of the Exchequer. “The Pipe
Pipe Rolls
Hist. The Exchequer’s records of royal revenue, including revenue from feudal holdings, judicial fees, and tax revenue collected by the sheriffs. • The Pipe Rolls comprise 676 rolls, covering the years 1131 and 1156 to 1833 (except for gaps in 1216 and 1403). — Also termed Great Rolls of the Exchequer.
clerk of the pipe
Clerk of the Pipe. Hist. An Exchequer officer responsible for the Pipe Rolls. • The office was abolished in 1833. — Also termed Engrosser of the Great Roll. See PIPE ROLLS.