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Commission from James, Duke of Monmouth, Chief Justice, and Justice Itinerant of...

Catalogue reference: PRO 30/24/42/57

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This record is about the Commission from James, Duke of Monmouth, Chief Justice, and Justice Itinerant of... dating from 1672-3 Feb. 26 in the series Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury and successors: Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
PRO 30/24/42/57
Date
1672-3 Feb. 26
Description

Commission from James, Duke of Monmouth, Chief Justice, and Justice Itinerant of all His Majesty's forests, chaces, and parks on this side the Trent, and Keeper of the beasts of said forests, chaces, &c., to "my very noble Lord and worthy friend, AnthonyEarl of Shaftesbury, Lord High Chancellor of England," appointing him his deputy, 26th February 1672-3.

Note
Beautifully illuminated on vellum, with signature, seal, &c.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Forestry
Personal and family papers
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3510481/

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PRO 30/24

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury and successors: Papers

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Within the series: PRO 30/24

Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury and successors: Papers

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