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Plea roll for the Court of King’s Bench, with a portrait of Henry VIII
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Correspondence and papers originating in the offices of the clerk of assize, his...
Catalogue reference: ASSI 39/19
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This record is about the Correspondence and papers originating in the offices of the clerk of assize, his... dating from 1828-1884 in the series Assizes: Home, Norfolk and South-Eastern Circuits: Miscellanea. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- ASSI 39/19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828-1884
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Description (What the record is about)
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Correspondence and papers originating in the offices of the clerk of assize, his associate and his clerk of indictments; including scattered correspondence on costs, detailed accounts of fees and expenses to witnesses, jurors' excuses for non-attendance at assizes, correspondence on estreated recognizances, gaol calendars, certificates of conviction, or conditional pardons.
This bundle also contains returns compiled for central government for statistical purposes.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Legal
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3439361/
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Series information
ASSI 39
Assizes: Home, Norfolk and South-Eastern Circuits: Miscellanea
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Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
41,615 records
Within the department: ASSI
Records of Justices of Assize, Gaol Delivery, Oyer and Terminer, and Nisi Prius
100 records
Within the series: ASSI 39
Assizes: Home, Norfolk and South-Eastern Circuits: Miscellanea
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