Series
Commissions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery
Catalogue reference: CRIM 3
What's it about?
CRIM 3
Original warrants appointing commissioners for commissions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery issued in connection with the criminal jurisdiction for the City of London and county of Middlesex exercised at the Old Bailey sessions.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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CRIM 3
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Title (The name of the record)
- Commissions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery
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Date (When the record was created)
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1834-1972
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Description (What the record is about)
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Original warrants appointing commissioners for commissions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery issued in connection with the criminal jurisdiction for the City of London and county of Middlesex exercised at the Old Bailey sessions.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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Earlier commissions relating to London and Middlesex have been deposited with the London Metropolitan Archives. Although commissions were issued in the period between 1837 and 1881 they have not survived.
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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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English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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50 papers
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open
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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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Commissions for 1834 and 1837 are accompanied by a seal but from 1881 onwards all documents bear impressed paper seals.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5515/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: CRIM
Records of the Central Criminal Court
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Commissions of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery