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Series
Home Office: Magistrates Entry Book
Catalogue reference: HO 94
What's it about?
HO 94
Incomplete Home Office entry book with loose papers containing lists of judges, county magistrates, treasurers, undersheriffs and clerks of the peace, boroughs with county jurisdiction, liberties and courts of conscience. Some papers contain...
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 94
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Title (The name of the record)
- Home Office: Magistrates Entry Book
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Date (When the record was created)
- c1819-1839
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Description (What the record is about)
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Incomplete Home Office entry book with loose papers containing lists of judges, county magistrates, treasurers, undersheriffs and clerks of the peace, boroughs with county jurisdiction, liberties and courts of conscience. Some papers contain lists of Scottish county and burgh courts, gaols and clerks of the peace and Irish gaols and bridewells. Most of the papers are undated.
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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)
- 1 papers and volumes
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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
- Ireland
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8958/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
1,720,231 records
Within the department: HO
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Home Office: Magistrates Entry Book
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