Letters

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From James F. Willard, historian.

236/1 13 Mar 1906, trying to trace Tait's article on Northamptonshire Geld Roll [not identified], asks if could spare a copy. Not convinced by J.H Round's explanation of this document.

236/2 6 Jul 1913, his English Historical Review article on waynage and contenement; discusses 13th century taxes unmovable goods and assessment and liability of farm products.

236/3 12 Nov 1924, thanks for praise of his introduction to Surrey Record Society volume; has reviewed Tait's book on the Salford hundred for American Historical Review; comments on Tout's departure from Manchester.

236/4 7 Mar 1931, thanks for copy of "The common council of the borough".

236/5 17 Dec 1933, congratulates Tait on his festschrift; asks if he could comment on own contribution to this volume.