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1715 Jacobite Rebellion (64 records). Includes the minute books of the Middlesex...
Catalogue reference: KB 33/1/5
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This record is about the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion (64 records). Includes the minute books of the Middlesex... dating from 1715-1716 in the series Court of King's Bench: Crown Side: Precedents and Miscellanea. 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)
- KB 33/1/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1715-1716
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Description (What the record is about)
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1715 Jacobite Rebellion (64 records). Includes the minute books of the Middlesex and Surrey special sessions of oyer and terminer held in 1716 to deal with Jacobites suspected of involvement in the 1715 rebellion, together with lists of prisoners and jurors and other items.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Other records relating to those trials are in KB 8
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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)
- 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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- Topics
- Conflict
- Treason and rebellion
- Crime
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4221759/
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KB 33
Court of King's Bench: Crown Side: Precedents and Miscellanea
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