Series
Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/32
Date: 1661-1717
By far the greater part of this collection consists of certain official records of the administration, as Lord High Treasurer (from June 1673...
Series
Sir John Popham: Papers
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/34
What's it about?
PRO 30/34
This collection consists in the main of the official papers of Sir John Popham when he was Attorney General (1581-592). There are also some papers from his time as Chief Justice of the King's Bench (June 1592-June 1607). They include drafts of...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PRO 30/34
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Title (The name of the record)
- Sir John Popham: Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1580-1737
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Description (What the record is about)
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This collection consists in the main of the official papers of Sir John Popham when he was Attorney General (1581-592). There are also some papers from his time as Chief Justice of the King's Bench (June 1592-June 1607). They include drafts of letters patent and indentures, duly examined and certified by him, particulars for leases and miscellaneous documents.
A few documents survive from his tenure of the chief justiceship of England (1592 -1607). There are also a few family papers.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For records of the Law Officers' Department see LO
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Not Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Popham, John, 1531-1607
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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16 box(es)
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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Hugh Francis Arthur Leyborne Popham, 1929-1929
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Personal and family papers
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11980/
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Sir John Popham: Papers
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