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Originalia

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ORIGINALIA, Eng. law. The transcripts and other documents sent to the office of the treasurer-remembrancer in the exchequer, are called by this name to distinguish them from records, which contain the judgment's of the barons.



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As Alastair Minnis notes, this word, originalia, late in the twelfth century comes to designate 'the whole work of an auctor'.
To complicate matters further, "among the Abstracts of the Rolls called Originalia the homages of Guido and Thomas Fayrfax are recorded for the House and Site" (Dugdale, 5:562).
 
 
 
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