Record revealed
Plea roll for the Court of King’s Bench, with a portrait of Henry VIII
This record of disputes taken to court in 1518, written in abbreviated Latin, includes a vivid portrait of the reigning monarch at the time.
Series
Council on Tribunals: Registered files
Catalogue reference: BL 8
What's it about?
BL 8
Registered files of the Council on Tribunals containing papers on a large number of the tribunals and statutory inquiries for which the Council was responsible. The subjects covered include complaints about the proceedings and reports of...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BL 8
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Title (The name of the record)
- Council on Tribunals: Registered files
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1958-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registered files of the Council on Tribunals containing papers on a large number of the tribunals and statutory inquiries for which the Council was responsible. The subjects covered include complaints about the proceedings and reports of tribunals and inquiries; correspondence with them and with other bodies and individuals; the preparation of rules of procedure; and consultations over policy on such matters as the establishment of new tribunals and inquiries, procedure and visits of Council members to observe proceedings.
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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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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 256 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Subject to 30 year closure 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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- Topics
- Litigation
- Legal
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2918/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
6,344 records
Within the department: BL
Records of the Council on Tribunals and Successors
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Council on Tribunals: Registered files
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