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Packet 1: Accounts and receipts (60 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/1)....
Catalogue reference: WARD 10/4
What’s it about?
This record is about the Packet 1: Accounts and receipts (60 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/1).... dating from [1154-1660] in the series Court of Wards and Liveries: Miscellaneous Documents. 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)
- WARD 10/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1154-1660]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Packet 1:
- Accounts and receipts (60 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/1).
- Unidentified (50 documents), fragments (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/2).
- Entry book of orders, appearances, etc (50 folios), fragments, dated Eliz I (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/3).
Packet 2:
- Petitions, dated 1601 (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/1).
- Certificate and opinion of Attorney of Wards concerning a petition exhibited by Edward Rye against Lord Darcy (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/2).
- Affidavits and depositions, dated c 1590-1599 (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/3).
- Notes, dated c 1570-1632 (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/4).
- Accounts of Usher of Court of Wards and Liveries (21 documents), dated 3-4 Eliz I (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/5).
- Warrants and orders (8 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/6).
- Correspondence (7 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/7).
- Index of counties, fines of wards, foreign receipts, rates of full age, fines of leases and marriages, sheriffs' fines, etc (7 folios), dated 39 Eliz I (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/8).
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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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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
- Population
- Farming
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5096306/
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Series information
WARD 10
Court of Wards and Liveries: Miscellaneous Documents
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Within the series: WARD 10
Court of Wards and Liveries: Miscellaneous Documents
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Packet 1: Accounts and receipts (60 documents) (formerly numbered as WARD 10/4/1)....
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