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Series
Exchequer: Pipe Office: Sheriffs' Accounts of Seizures
Catalogue reference: E 379
What's it about?
E 379
Enrolled accounts from the Exchequer Pipe Office containing details of land and property seized by the sheriffs, probably as a result of failure to pay an outstanding debt or confiscated as the result of outlawry.
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 379
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Title (The name of the record)
- Exchequer: Pipe Office: Sheriffs' Accounts of Seizures
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Date (When the record was created)
- Henry VI - 1660
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Description (What the record is about)
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Enrolled accounts from the Exchequer Pipe Office containing details of land and property seized by the sheriffs, probably as a result of failure to pay an outstanding debt or confiscated as the result of outlawry.
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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)
- 179 roll(s)
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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
- Government finances
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6756/
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Exchequer: Pipe Office: Sheriffs' Accounts of Seizures
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