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Plea roll for the Court of King’s Bench, with a portrait of Henry VIII
This record of disputes taken to court in 1518, written in abbreviated Latin, includes a vivid portrait of the reigning monarch at the time.
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Messages of sympathy from the British royal family in cases of loss of life on British...
Catalogue reference: BT 239/685
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This record is about the Messages of sympathy from the British royal family in cases of loss of life on British... dating from 1956 in the series Ministry of Transport: Marine Department: Registered Files: Marine Safety Branch.... 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)
- BT 239/685
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1956
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Description (What the record is about)
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Messages of sympathy from the British royal family in cases of loss of life on British ships
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- MS 7/16/030 Pt 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6035226/
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BT 239
Ministry of Transport: Marine Department: Registered Files: Marine Safety Branch...
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