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Writ of Giles Lord Daubeny and Sir Reginald Bray, justices in eyre of the forest...
Catalogue reference: DL 39/3/22
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This record is about the Writ of Giles Lord Daubeny and Sir Reginald Bray, justices in eyre of the forest... dating from 14 Hen VII in the series Duchy of Lancaster and Justice of the Forest South of the Trent: Forest Records. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DL 39/3/22
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Date (When the record was created)
- 14 Hen VII
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Description (What the record is about)
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Writ of Giles Lord Daubeny and Sir Reginald Bray, justices in eyre of the forest south of the Trent, directing the keeper of Waltham forest to bring before them certain persons accused of having committed trespasses in the forest
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- 1m
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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)
- Not Public Record(s)
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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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
- Crown lands and estates
- Crime
- Forestry
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4194161/
Series information
DL 39
Duchy of Lancaster and Justice of the Forest South of the Trent: Forest Records
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Within the series: DL 39
Duchy of Lancaster and Justice of the Forest South of the Trent: Forest Records
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