Series
Duchy of Lancaster: Bonds of Obligation
Catalogue reference: DL 24
Date: c1509-1837
This series consists of bonds of obligation created as part of the administration of the estate of the Duchy of Lancaster and the operation of the...
Series
High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy: Registers of Petitions
Catalogue reference: B 11
What's it about?
B 11
Registers of the High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy containing summary details of petitions by or against debtors, estates of deceased debtors, and partnership firms. Until 1886 the registers also contain entries relating to receiving...
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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B 11
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Title (The name of the record)
- High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy: Registers of Petitions
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Date (When the record was created)
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1884-1994
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registers of the High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy containing summary details of petitions by or against debtors, estates of deceased debtors, and partnership firms. Until 1886 the registers also contain entries relating to receiving orders.
There are also registers of Edmonton County Court, 1884-1962, Wandsworth County Court, 1884-1962, and Brentford County Court, 1935-1962.
The details recorded include the names, addresses and occupations of the debtors and petitioning creditors and the names and addresses of solicitors.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The registers are arranged by the initial letters of the subject and the entries are listed in chronological order, by the dates on which petitions were filed.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Related estate ledgers are in BT 293
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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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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Brentford County Court, 1919-1919
- Edmonton County Court, 1919-1919
- High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy, 1883-1883
- Wandsworth County Court, 1912-1912
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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132 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1974 Lord Chancellor's Department
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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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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
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Series is accruing
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2763/
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High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy: Registers of Petitions
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