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Commission of Lords Justices for the Administration of Government: Records
Catalogue reference: HO 93
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HO 93
Minutes of proceedings and letter books of the Commission of Lords Justices appointed to administer the government during the absence abroad of King George IV between late September and mid November 1821. The series contains two copies of minutes...
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HO 93
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Title (The name of the record)
- Commission of Lords Justices for the Administration of Government: Records
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Date (When the record was created)
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1821
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Description (What the record is about)
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Minutes of proceedings and letter books of the Commission of Lords Justices appointed to administer the government during the absence abroad of King George IV between late September and mid November 1821. The series contains two copies of minutes of proceedings, one made for the Home Office and one for the Foreign Office; an entry book of letters sent and a letter book of correspondence and reports received.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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An entry book of warrants issued by the Lords Justices is in HO 118/2
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Commission of Lords Justices for the Administration of Government, 1821-1821
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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2 volume(s)
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- Topics
- International
- Litigation
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The Commission of Lords Justices, under the chairmanship of Frederick, Duke of York and mainly consisting of the Chief Officers of State, was appointed by a Commission under the Great Seal to administer the government during the absence abroad of King George IV between late September and mid November 1821.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8957/
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