Series
Court of Chancery: Petty Bag Office: Common Law Remembrance Rolls of Orders
Catalogue reference: C 222
What's it about?
C 222
Memoranda of orders to be actioned by the clerks of the Petty Bag, taken during common law sittings of the Court of Chancery.The rolls note the dates when sheriffs were due to appear in court with defendants; transcripts of orders to sheriffs to...
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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C 222
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Title (The name of the record)
- Court of Chancery: Petty Bag Office: Common Law Remembrance Rolls of Orders
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Date (When the record was created)
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1638-1729
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Description (What the record is about)
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Memoranda of orders to be actioned by the clerks of the Petty Bag, taken during common law sittings of the Court of Chancery.
The rolls note the dates when sheriffs were due to appear in court with defendants; transcripts of orders to sheriffs to bring defendants into court by virtue of letters of attachment; and details of the penalties to be enforced if these orders were not fulfilled.
The date and details of the case are given at the beginning of each entry, and the county to which the dispute relates is given in the margin.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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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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Latin
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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10 roll(s)
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
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Some rolls are illegible due to water damage or mould.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3754/
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: C
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Court of Chancery: Petty Bag Office: Common Law Remembrance Rolls of Orders