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Court of Wards and Liveries: Decrees, Orders, Affidavits, etc

Catalogue reference: WARD 1

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WARD 1

Original paper orders and decrees of the Court of Wards and Liveries, many amended by the Master or one of his officials.It also contains some signed depositions and petitions, additional evidences specific to a case such as extracts from extents...

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WARD 1

Title
Court of Wards and Liveries: Decrees, Orders, Affidavits, etc
Date

Henry VIII - Charles I

Description

Original paper orders and decrees of the Court of Wards and Liveries, many amended by the Master or one of his officials.

It also contains some signed depositions and petitions, additional evidences specific to a case such as extracts from extents or feodaries' surveys and memoranda bearing on the matter of a case or its process through the court.

Arrangement
Arrangement

By reign

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English and Latin

Physical description

119 bundle(s)

Access conditions

Many records unfit for production

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14196/

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Court of Wards and Liveries: Decrees, Orders, Affidavits, etc