Record revealed
Copy of Henry VIII's diplomatic assurances to João III of Portugal
Recently rediscovered, this letter offers new archival evidence into Britain and Portugal's shared history.
Series
Post Office Users National Council: Council Papers
Catalogue reference: DJ 2
What's it about?
DJ 2
This series consists of papers presented at meetings of the Post Office Users' National Council.
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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DJ 2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Post Office Users National Council: Council Papers
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Date (When the record was created)
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1970-1989
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series consists of papers presented at meetings of the Post Office Users' National Council.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
The papers are filed in paper number order within each year, and there is an index in the first file for each year.
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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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21 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Subject to 30 year closure
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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
- Communications
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5957/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
118 records
Within the department: DJ
Records of the Post Office Users' National Council (POUNC)
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Post Office Users National Council: Council Papers
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