Series
Lord Chancellor's Office: Unregistered Papers
Catalogue reference: LCO 1
Date: 1872-1889
Correspondence and papers from the Lord Chancellor's Office dealing with judicial and legal administration. Subjects covered include legislation,...
Series
Palatinate of Durham: Court of Pleas: Declarations, Draft Judgments etc.
Catalogue reference: DURH 10
What's it about?
DURH 10
This series combines two groups of records of the Prothonotary of the Court of Pleas at Durham: declarations in ejectment and other pleadings, and draft judgments. Typical cases concern debt, trespass or injury. There are some early gaps in the...
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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DURH 10
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Title (The name of the record)
- Palatinate of Durham: Court of Pleas: Declarations, Draft Judgments etc.
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Date (When the record was created)
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1640-1852
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series combines two groups of records of the Prothonotary of the Court of Pleas at Durham: declarations in ejectment and other pleadings, and draft judgments. Typical cases concern debt, trespass or injury. There are some early gaps in the series dating from the reigns of Charles I and Charles II.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
Arrangement is chronological. The documents have been given individual numbers which run consecutively from pieces 2-5, 6-11 and 12-17. Thereafter the foliation is distinct for each piece.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Indexes by name of plaintiff, followed by the defendants', and sometimes by a regnal year, to the declarations and pleadings are in IND 1
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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 and Latin
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Durham Court of Pleas, 1293-1873
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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186 bundles and files
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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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Paper documents, some with parchment writs attached.
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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
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6464/
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Palatinate of Durham: Court of Pleas: Declarations, Draft Judgments etc.
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