Plea rolls records were passed to the treasury at the Exchequer. During 1288–1731, non-current records, plea rolls, files of fines, and writs were transferred from the court to the Treasury of the Receipt of the Exchequer; and thence, eventually, to The National Archives at Kew. The Plea Rolls for the Courts of Common Pleas and King’s Bench are in bundles by law term: Hilary, Easter, Trinity, and Michaelmas, or winter, spring, summer, and autumn. They are in Latin, though some items, such as indentures and direct quotations in cases of defamation, are in English. Most of the plea rolls have not been
Welsh toponymy of England. Many English county towns, founded as Roman "castra" and now having the English suffix "-c(h)ester", also have Welsh names, in most cases using the prefix "Caer-". Examples include "Caer" or "Caerlleon" (for Chester), "Caerloyw" (Gloucester), "Caerwrangon" (Worcester), "Caergrawnt" (Cambridge, from Grantchester), and "Caerwynt" (Winchester). In some other cases, Welsh names are translations of the English name, often influenced by the Welsh poetic tradition – for example, "Rhydychen" (literally, "oxen ford") for Oxford, and "Gwlad-yr-haf" ("land of summer") for Somerset. There are some erroneous "translations" such as "Rhydwely" for Bedford, which is actually derived from an English personal name