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Series
Admiralty: Royal Greenwich Hospital: Deeds
Catalogue reference: ADM 75
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ADM 75
Deeds concerning the premises and estates of the Royal Greenwich Hospital. The series comprises mostly leases and conveyances but includes also various agreements, wills, court rolls, abstracts of leases, entry books of leases and schedules 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)
- ADM 75
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Royal Greenwich Hospital: Deeds
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1205-1944
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Description (What the record is about)
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Deeds concerning the premises and estates of the Royal Greenwich Hospital.
The series comprises mostly leases and conveyances but includes also various agreements, wills, court rolls, abstracts of leases, entry books of leases and schedules and abstracts of deeds.
Pieces relating to the Greenwich Estates in most cases include, after the description of the premises, the name of the purchaser or lessee, and are indexed in ADM 75/236.
Pieces relating to the Northern Estates are indexed in ADM 75/235.
Deeds referring to places in London other than Greenwich are in ADM 75/170, ADM 75/173- ADM 75/177, ADM 75/182, ADM 75/231.
Miscellaneous deeds can be found in ADM 75/117 - ADM 75/126
Pieces ADM 75/166- ADM 75/234 have been itemised and are in loose alphabetical order.
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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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- Board of Admiralty, Royal Greenwich Hospital, 1832-1964
- Royal Greenwich Hospital, 1694-1832
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 240 boxes, bundles and volumes
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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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1784/
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Admiralty: Royal Greenwich Hospital: Deeds
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