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COUNTY ADMINISTRATION: MILITARY CARRIAGE RATES
Catalogue reference: MA/MS
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This record is about the COUNTY ADMINISTRATION: MILITARY CARRIAGE RATES dating from 1832-1856.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MA/MS
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Title (The name of the record)
- COUNTY ADMINISTRATION: MILITARY CARRIAGE RATES
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1832-1856
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series MA/MS contains the orders for the military carriage rates between 1835 - 1856, and other relevant papers
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The records are arranged in one series MA/MS/001 - 009
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace
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The Mutiny Act required all Justices of the Peace to order the provision of carriages, horses and oxen with drivers, for the use of any Royal armed forces marching through their jurisdiction. They were allowed to finance the provision of carriages by levying a rate, in addition to the county rate, the amount dependant on the number of carriages and horses, the distance travelled, and the price of oats and hay at the time.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7fa01d10-513d-4088-84dc-cb86b60350b5/
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This record is held at London Metropolitan Archives: City of London
Within the fonds: MA
MIDDLESEX SESSIONS OF THE PEACE: COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
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COUNTY ADMINISTRATION: MILITARY CARRIAGE RATES