Thomas Duffus Hardy

Thomas Duffus Hardy ( May 22nd 1804 in Port Royal, Jamaica, † June 15, 1878 ) was an English historian.

Sir Thomas Duffus Hardy joined in 1819 at the Record Office ( State Archives ) in London as a clerk, where he remained employed until his death; since 1861 he was the same director, in 1869 he was elevated to knighthood.

The government gave him the publication of the Monumenta historica Britannica, for which he wrote the general introduction. A large number of medieval instruments of English history, he has edited with skill and care

• Rotuli litterarum clausarum 1204-27 London 1833-1844;
• Rotuli litterarum patentium 1201-16 London;
• Rotuli Normanniae 1200-1209;
• Mode tenendi parliamentum, London. 1846;
• Descriptive catalog of materials Relating to the history of Great Britain, London 1871, 3 vols;
• Registrum palatine Dunelmense 1311-16, London 1874-78, 4 vols.

He also wrote the meritorious biography of the Master of the Rolls, Lord Langdale (1852 ).

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• Author
• Historian
• Briton
• English
• Born in 1804
• Died in 1878
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