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.
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CHANCERY: Miscellaneous Inquisitions among Ancient Petitions.
Catalogue reference: OBS 1/1445
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CHANCERY: Miscellaneous Inquisitions among Ancient Petitions.
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additional finding aid ZBOX 1/96/2
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Archives and libraries
- Legal
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3488112/
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OBS 1
Obsolete Lists, Indexes and Miscellaneous Summaries and Reports associated with Public...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Obsolete lists and indexes
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Within the series: OBS 1
Obsolete Lists, Indexes and Miscellaneous Summaries and Reports associated with Public...
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