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CHANCERY: Palmer's Indexes. 6 parcels of miscellaneous indexes, papers, etc.: (5):...
Catalogue reference: OBS 1/670
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CHANCERY: Palmer's Indexes. 6 parcels of miscellaneous indexes, papers, etc.: (5):
- (1) Subject index to Patent Rolls, chiefly Eliz. to Chas. I and precedent book; transferred to SP 46/167.
- (2) Calendar of dormant privy seals and others for payments out of the receipt, Rich. 1593; transferred to SP 46/166.
- (3) MS. treatise entitled `Expeditionis Billarum Antiquitas' (17th cent. impf.); transferred to SP 46/165.
- (4) Judges' opinion concerning Poyning's Act and right of House of Commons of Ireland to propose money bills, 1692; transferred to SP 46/167.
- (5) Journals of Parliament, Eliz. & Jas. I; transferred to SP 46/166.
- (6) MS. treatise on the Common Councils of the realm and Parliaments; transferred to SP 46/165.
- (7) Mr. Prynnes' opinion on the loss, etc., of Parliamentary records of ancient times; transferred to SP 46/167.
- (8) Copy of indenture between William de Burstall and John de Waltham relative to the transfer of the rolls of Chancery, 5 Rich.II (see P.R.O. Lists and Indexes No. XXVII); transferred to SP 46/167.
- (9) Catalogue of papers in the Paper Office by Henry Rooke; transferred to SP 46/165.
- (10) Two draft account books of fees received by the Keeper of the Records at the Tower, 1796-1802; transferred to C 272/10 and C 272/12.
- (11) Copies of a warrant and other papers relative to Mr. Petyt's Keepership of the records in the Tower; transferred to SP 46/167.
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Additional finding aid ZBOX 1/96/2
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- Ireland
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