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Series
Chancery: Six Clerks and Record and Writ Clerks Offices: Miscellaneous Pleadings
Catalogue reference: C 18
What's it about?
C 18
This series consists of bills of complaint (often printed), informations exhibited by the attorney general, answers, depositions and affidavits.They relate to a wide variety of matters, including administration of estates, company winding-up,...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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C 18
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Title (The name of the record)
- Chancery: Six Clerks and Record and Writ Clerks Offices: Miscellaneous Pleadings
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Date (When the record was created)
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1664-1868
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of bills of complaint (often printed), informations exhibited by the attorney general, answers, depositions and affidavits.
They relate to a wide variety of matters, including administration of estates, company winding-up, mortgages and partnerships. There is also a file of the Court of Bankruptcy, 1831-1833, and some miscellaneous material, such as notes on cases, 1862-1866, lists of causes and fees, 1853-1868, and fees raised at the Examiner's Office, 1853-1861.
Most of the documents are dated c1850 to 1860.
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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)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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11 bundle(s)
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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
- Debt
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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- An index to the series is available.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3581/
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Chancery: Six Clerks and Record and Writ Clerks Offices: Miscellaneous Pleadings
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