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Charter issued by the Anglo-Saxon King Edgar
The oldest complete document at The National Archives, this charter recording a grant of land dates back over 1,000 years.
Series
Privy Council: Executive Coronation Committees: Minutes and Papers
Catalogue reference: PC 22
What's it about?
PC 22
This series consists of minutes and papers of the Privy Council Executive Coronation Committees formed to make the arrangements for the coronations of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, George V and Queen Mary, George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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PC 22
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Title (The name of the record)
- Privy Council: Executive Coronation Committees: Minutes and Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1831-1953
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of minutes and papers of the Privy Council Executive Coronation Committees formed to make the arrangements for the coronations of Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, George V and Queen Mary, George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and Queen Elizabeth II.
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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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12 volume(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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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
- Royalty
- Events and exhibitions
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
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Probably held by the Privy Council Office until the creation of the Ceremonial Branch in the Treasury in 1937; the Treasury until the transfer of the Ceremonial Branch to the Civil Service Department in 1968; the Civil Service Department until the transfer of the Ceremonial Branch to the Cabinet Office in 1982.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
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File series ran from 1901 to 1902
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is not accruing
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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Four volumes of minutes and papers have survived, and they have all been selected for preservation in accordance with the published Acquisition Policy, being records of one of the fundamental constitutional procedures of the state.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Executive Coronation Committee was constituted under the chairmanship of the Earl Marshall the Duke of Norfolk, to make the arrangements for the coronation of King Edward VII in 1901.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15683/
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Privy Council: Executive Coronation Committees: Minutes and Papers
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