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C A F Meekings: Notes on the Public Records

Catalogue reference: PRO 66/4

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Reference
PRO 66/4
Title
C A F Meekings: Notes on the Public Records
Date
1939-1947
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More material, mainly on the Hearth Tax and early judicial records, are available on request to the Information Management and Practice Department at the The National Archives.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
English
Creator(s)
Meekings, Cecil Anthony Francis, 1914-1977
Physical description
2 volume(s)
Subjects
Topics
Personal and family papers
Administrative / biographical background

Cecil Anthony Francis Meekings joined the PRO in 1947 in his early thirties, when he was already acknowledged as one of the foremost legal historians of his generation. He was awarded the OBE in 1973, and retired in 1974. He died in 1977.

Publication note(s)
Further details of Meekings' career and publications can be found in his memorial festschrift, Medieval Legal Records, ed R F Hunnisett and J B Post (London, HMSO, 1978). Also in the introduction, by David Crook, to C A F Meekings, Studies in Thirteenth Century Justice and Administration (London, 1981)..
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C12108/

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