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Short title: Smith v Pontifex. Documents exhibited in court: Will and probate of...
Catalogue reference: C 111/106
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This record is about the Short title: Smith v Pontifex. Documents exhibited in court: Will and probate of... dating from 1803-1821 in the series Chancery: Master Brougham's Exhibits. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- C 111/106
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1803-1821
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Smith v Pontifex. Documents exhibited in court:
- Will and probate of Peter Beavis (1803).
- Lease: Camberwell Grove, Surrey (1809).
- Declaration of trust (1811).
- Order book, day book, and letter book of E Coade's Ornamental Stone Works, Commercial Road, Lambeth: Lambeth, Surrey (1813-1821).
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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
- Wills and probate
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5878281/
Series information
C 111
Chancery: Master Brougham's Exhibits
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