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Vol 1, 1135-1716; main headings: Admiralty; Ambassadors; American Affairs; Army;...
Catalogue reference: SP 130/1
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This record is about the Vol 1, 1135-1716; main headings: Admiralty; Ambassadors; American Affairs; Army;... dating from c 1716 in the series State Paper Office: Miscellaneous Catalogues, Calendars and Indexes. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- SP 130/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- c 1716
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Description (What the record is about)
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Vol 1, 1135-1716; main headings: Admiralty; Ambassadors; American Affairs; Army; Bohemia and Palatinate; Ceremonies; Correspondence with Ambassadors, etc; Court Office; Courts; Coronations, Commissions; Consuls; Denmark; Domestic Miscellanea; East Indies; Eastern Princes; Ecclesiastical Affairs; England; Fisheries; Flanders; Florence; Forests; Foreign Trade; France; Genealogy; Genoa; Germany; Guernsey and Jersey; Hanse Towns; Heraldry; Holland; Interregnum; Ireland; Italy; Knights and Knighthood; Law; Letters; Merchants; Militaria; Mint; Coinage; etc.; Negotiations; Netherlands; Oaths; Paper Office; Papists and Popish Recusants; Parliamentary Affairs; Peerage; Petitions; Plague; Plantations; Poland; Politics; Portugal; Proclamations; Records; Rome; Royal Letters; Prerogatives and Revenues; Russia; Savoy; Scotland; Ship Money; Spain; Styles and Titles; Strangers; Sweden; Switzerland; Tangiers; Trade; Treaties; Turkey; United Provinces; Venice; Voyages; Wales
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- IND 1/6836
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C10852232/
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SP 130
State Paper Office: Miscellaneous Catalogues, Calendars and Indexes
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