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Series
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Barons' Depositions
Catalogue reference: E 133
What's it about?
E 133
This series contains depositions, with attached interrogatories, relating to cases heard on the King's Remembrancer's side of the Exchequer, given by witnesses in front of one of the barons of the Exchequer or his appointed examiner.Witnesses...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 133
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Title (The name of the record)
- Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Barons' Depositions
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Date (When the record was created)
- c1558-1841
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains depositions, with attached interrogatories, relating to cases heard on the King's Remembrancer's side of the Exchequer, given by witnesses in front of one of the barons of the Exchequer or his appointed examiner.
Witnesses gave their evidence to a baron if they lived within a ten mile radius of London. Depositions followed a formulaic structure: details of the name, address, occupation and age of the witness was followed by their answers, laid out in numbered paragraphs and relating to the numbered interrogatories filed by the solicitor of the party who was calling the witness to give evidence.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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A detailed calendar and inventory of depositions given between 1559 and 1603 is in E 501
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 164 bundles and files
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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
- Litigation
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6579/
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