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Home Office: Petitions Entry Books

Catalogue reference: HO 56

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HO 56

Entries of petitions for titles and peerages, almsmen's places, writs of error, etc., and of the relevant reports and out-letters and entry books of out-letters relating to petitions generally. The series includes indexes to the letter books from...

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HO 56

Title
Home Office: Petitions Entry Books
Date

1784-1922

Description

Entries of petitions for titles and peerages, almsmen's places, writs of error, etc., and of the relevant reports and out-letters and entry books of out-letters relating to petitions generally. The series includes indexes to the letter books from 1811 to 1831 and the books for other years are for the most part indexed.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Physical description

31 volume(s)

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8920/

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Home Office: Petitions Entry Books