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Huntingdon Borough Quarter Sessions

Catalogue reference: HB

What’s it about?

This record is about the Huntingdon Borough Quarter Sessions dating from 1754-1836.

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Full description and record details

Reference

HB

Title

Huntingdon Borough Quarter Sessions

Date

1754-1836

Description
Description available at other catalogue level
Arrangement

The following list has been compiled from the Borough catalogue and has not been checked against the records.

Held by
Huntingdonshire Archives
Language

English

Creator(s)
<corpname>Huntingdon Borough Quarter Sessions, 1754-1836</corpname>
Administrative / biographical background

The borough had its own Commission of the Peace and held its own Quarter Sessions. Despite local support for the sessions the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 abolished this court, and from 1 May 1836 all cases were heard at the County sessions.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6a97d62c-5765-48bb-a3c8-7f195e84ac1d/

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This record is held at Huntingdonshire Archives

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Huntingdon Borough Quarter Sessions