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Ireland (Entry Books). Lord Lieutenant and Lords Justices. Precedents.
Catalogue reference: PRO 30/26/61
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This record is about the Ireland (Entry Books). Lord Lieutenant and Lords Justices. Precedents. dating from 1709 Apr. 21-1716 Oct. 4 in the series Public Record Office: Documents Acquired by Gift, Deposit or Purchase: Miscellaneous. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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PRO 30/26/61
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1709 Apr. 21-1716 Oct. 4
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Ireland (Entry Books). Lord Lieutenant and Lords Justices. Precedents.
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1 vol. With some memoranda, 1706-1714; also intended to serve as precedents. These documents (PRO 30/26/60-64) were presented by Arthur Hawley, esq., in February 1928.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Not Public Record(s)
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Open Immediately
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Archives and libraries
- Ireland
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3604880/
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PRO 30/26
Public Record Office: Documents Acquired by Gift, Deposit or Purchase: Miscellaneous
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Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
96,787 records
Within the department: PRO
Domestic Records of the Public Record Office, Gifts, Deposits, Notes and Transcripts
481 records
Within the series: PRO 30/26
Public Record Office: Documents Acquired by Gift, Deposit or Purchase: Miscellaneous
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Ireland (Entry Books). Lord Lieutenant and Lords Justices. Precedents.
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