"pipe roll" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pipe rolls [plural]
Etymology: Named from the cylindrical shape of the rolled-up parchments on which the records were originally written. Head templates: {{en-noun}} pipe roll (plural pipe rolls)
  1. (historical) Any of a collection of financial records maintained by the English Exchequer and its successors, the earliest dating from the 12th century. Wikipedia link: Pipe rolls Tags: historical Related terms: clerk of the pipe, pipe office
    Sense id: en-pipe_roll-en-noun-036ct-gj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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