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Henry Savage Sweetman: the man who uncovered Ireland’s medieval history
Henry Savage Sweetman published the Calendar which translated over 8,000 Irish medieval records. But who was Sweetman and why did he complete this project?
Series
Formerly King's Bench Division Judgement Books
Catalogue reference: J 20
What's it about?
J 20
This series was destroyed under section six of the Public Record Office Act, 1958. Samples can be found in J 89/13/1-J 89/13/235. Cause Books are in J 168.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- J 20
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Title (The name of the record)
- Formerly King's Bench Division Judgement Books
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series was destroyed under section six of the Public Record Office Act, 1958.
Samples can be found in J 89/13/1-J 89/13/235. Cause Books are in J 168.
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Separated material (A cross-reference between records that are related by provenance but now kept separately)
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For an item extracted from J 20/654 before destruction of the parent piece see
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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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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- No records held at The National Archives for this series
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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
- Archives and libraries
- Litigation
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9628/
Catalogue hierarchy
312,370 records
Within the department: J
Records of the Supreme Court of Judicature and related courts
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Formerly King's Bench Division Judgement Books
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