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Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General: Law Officers' and Counsel's Opinions
Catalogue reference: TS 25
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TS 25
Entry books of opinions, 1806 to 1818, and original opinions from 1814, given by the law officers and others for cases involving the Admiralty, Treasury and other government departments, handled by the Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TS 25
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Title (The name of the record)
- Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General: Law Officers' and Counsel's Opinions
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1806-1968
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Description (What the record is about)
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Entry books of opinions, 1806 to 1818, and original opinions from 1814, given by the law officers and others for cases involving the Admiralty, Treasury and other government departments, handled by the Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General. They include opinions given by HM Advocate General, Admiralty Advocate, Admiralty Counsel and, on Scottish matters, the Lord Advocate on a wide variety of subjects. There is also some correspondence of 1922 concerning the publication of opinions for the use of government departments, and four Admiralty and Navy case books, 1758 to 1856, detailing opinions under subject headings, such as courts martial, deserters, offences at sea, prize, etc.
A chronological list of law officers' and counsels' opinions 1806-1967 is at TS 25/2091.
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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)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- HM Procurator General and Treasury Solicitor, 1876-1876
- Treasury Solicitor, 1655-1876
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 2091 files and volumes
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1970 Treasury Solicitor's Department
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing
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Copies information (Indicates existence, availability, location and format of copies)
- Copies retained by the
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14093/
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Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General: Law Officers' and Counsel's Opinions