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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
Catalogue reference: MPL 1
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MPL 1
This series contains maps and plans, mainly relating to enclosure awards, extracted from various records created by the Court of Common Pleas (CP). The documents range in date from c1762 to 1826, with amendments made in 1930 to the document which...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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MPL 1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series of records of the Court of Common Pleas
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Date (When the record was created)
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c1762-1930
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains maps and plans, mainly relating to enclosure awards, extracted from various records created by the Court of Common Pleas (CP). The documents range in date from c1762 to 1826, with amendments made in 1930 to the document which is now MPL 1/8.
As far as possible, places depicted on maps or drawings are identified in catalogue descriptions by the names given on, or contemporary with, the documents themselves, although spellings have been modernised and standardised to facilitate searching. If it has not been possible to identify the place named, the name given on the map or drawing is noted in inverted commas. If no place is named, and the location cannot be identified, this is noted explicitly in the description.
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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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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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73 portfolio(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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MS, on parchment, unless otherwise stated
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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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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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1927-1984
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15034/
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the department: MPL
Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the Court of Common Pleas
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series of records of the Court of Common Pleas
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