Series
Lord Chancellor's Office: Unregistered Papers
Catalogue reference: LCO 1
Date: 1872-1889
Correspondence and papers from the Lord Chancellor's Office dealing with judicial and legal administration. Subjects covered include legislation,...
Series
Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts and successors: Order Books relating to...
Catalogue reference: B 1
What's it about?
B 1
Entry books of orders in bankruptcy causes written up after the event by clerks of the Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts and successors.They were for the Lord Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, 1710 to 1851; the Court of Review, 1832 to 1847;...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- B 1
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Title (The name of the record)
- Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts and successors: Order Books relating to Petitions against Declarations of Bankruptcy
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1710-1877
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Description (What the record is about)
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Entry books of orders in bankruptcy causes written up after the event by clerks of the Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts and successors.
They were for the Lord Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor, 1710 to 1851; the Court of Review, 1832 to 1847; and the Court of Appeal in Chancery, 1851 to 1874. There are also two registers of orders, 1832 to 1877.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See also AO 18
For ledgers and other records relating to sums paid into the Bank of England to the credit of the accountant-general of the Court of Chancery, under the Bankruptcy Acts 1831 to 1832
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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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- Court of Bankruptcy, 1831-1869
- London Court of Bankruptcy, 1869-1873
- Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts, 1571-1832
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 214 volume(s)
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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
- Debt
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- Most volumes have indexes. B 1/2 to B 1/12 are indexed by petitioner. Where indexes exist in later volumes they are arranged by the name of the bankrupt.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2753/
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Office of the Commissioners of Bankrupts and successors: Order Books relating to Petitions against Declarations of Bankruptcy
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