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Home Office: United Nations Organisations (UNO Symbol Series) Files
Files from the Home Office UNO (United Nations Organisation) series.They concern the work of various United Nations bodies. Subjects covered include human rights, slavery and forced labour, refugees and stateless persons, passports and social welfare…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1949-1997
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- HO 274
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Chancery: Master Harvey's Exhibits: Duchess of Norfolk's Deeds
This series consists largely of the deeds, books, papers and writings of the Scudamore family of Holme Lacy and Ballingham, Herefordshire. These were inherited by the widowed, childless and lunatic Frances Scudamore, duchess of Norfolk, in 1815, whos…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1085-1842
- Reference
- C 115
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Chancery and Lord Chancellor's Office: Crown Office: Miscellaneous Books
The volumes relate to the whole range of responsibilities of the clerk of the Crown over several centuries, although nineteenth-century material predominates.These miscellaneous records demonstrate the range of functions of the Crown Office in Chance…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1417-1975
- Reference
- C 193
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Chancery: Statute Rolls
An enrolled collection of statutes, considered by its compilers to be noteworthy, from 1277 to 1469.The rolls record acts of Parliament in their final form, as assented to, and nothing other than these end products of the parliamentary process.The st…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1277-1469
- Reference
- C 74
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General Nursing Council for England and Wales and Committees: Election Papers
Papers covering elections to the General Nursing Council for England and Wales and its committees
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1919-1981
- Reference
- DT 7
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Signet Office and Home Office: Docquet Books and Letters Recommendatory
These volumes contain entries month by month of the docquets or short summaries of the contents of the king's bills.The docquets cease in December 1851.Contained in the docquet books are details not only of bills which gave rise to instruments sealed…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1585-1874
- Reference
- SO 3
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Chancery: Parliament Rolls
These rolls are the chronological successors to SC 9, the so-called Exchequer series of Parliament rolls for the years 1289 to 1322, some of which were originally among the Chancery rolls.Until 1483 this series records parliamentary proceedings (peti…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1327-2010
- Reference
- C 65
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Secretaries of State: State Papers Scotland: Letter Books
Letter books in which the out-letters of the 'third' Secretary of State appointed sometimes between 1709 and 1746 to take special responsibility for Scotland were copied.Many letters are in reply to petitions from individuals or bodies, such as burgh…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1713-1746
- Reference
- SP 55
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Records of the Petty Bag Office
These are records created by, or inherited and acquired by, the clerks of the Petty Bag; in many cases they are closely related to the functions of other Chancery officers, particularly those of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery, who initiated much …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1216-2000
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Records of the Enrolment Office
Enrolments of letters under the great seal.The main series of Chancery enrolments were the Charter Rolls (C 53, ended in 1516), the Patent Rolls (C 66), the Close Rolls (C 54), and the Fine Rolls (C 60, ended in 1648).These were supplemented at vario…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1154-2004
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General registers, registered papers, warrant and entry books and correspondence;...
General registers, early warrant and entry books and other records covering the multifarious subjects for which the Home Office has had responsibility; also records of subjects which do not fit into other divisional categories.Broadly, the subjects a…
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- 1700-2007
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Records of the Clerk of the Crown and the Crown Office
Records arising from the varied duties of the clerk of the Crown in Chancery.Entry books of petitions to the chancellor, 1756-1858, are in C 28Orders in Council, 1703-1891, mostly relating to Irish affairs, are in C 183. Copies of bills passed in Iri…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1283-1985
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Chancery: Vetus Codex
This volume, which comes from the Tower of London (it was sometimes known as the Black Book of the Tower), contains an ancient transcript of the Parliament rolls from 1290 to 1307 and 1320-1321.The earliest reference to the Vetus Codex is usually tak…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1290-1321
- Reference
- C 153
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Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature: Cursitors' Office and Petty Bag Office:...
A collection of miscellaneous papers relating to the rights and privileges of the cursitors.In these papers it is made evident how jealously the cursitors defended their position against encroachment with regard to the issuing of writs. There is also…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- c1558-1888
- Reference
- C 207
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Chancery: Petty Bag Office: Parliament Pawns
This series consists of the enrolments of writs of summons of peers to Parliament and writs of election to the House of Commons.The documents concern peers spiritual and temporal, judges and legal officers of the Crown, sheriffs of counties who retur…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
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- 1529-1880
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- C 218
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ConclusionCC (76) 5H WilsonE ShortElwyn-JonesD HealeyA Wedgwood BennB CastleP ShoreW RossM ReesH LeverF MulleyR MellishJ CallaghanR JenkinsM FootS WilliamsE VarleyR MasonJ MorrisF PeartShepherdR PrenticeJ Silkin.
ConclusionCC (76) 5H WilsonE ShortElwyn-JonesD HealeyA Wedgwood BennB CastleP ShoreW RossM ReesH LeverF MulleyR MellishJ CallaghanR JenkinsM FootS WilliamsE VarleyR MasonJ MorrisF PeartShepherdR PrenticeJ Silkin.1. Parliamentary Affairs - Royal Commi…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 12 February 1976
- Reference
- CAB 128/58/5
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Palatinate of Lancaster: Chancery Court: Pleadings, Miscellanea
This series consists of miscellaneous records of the Chancery Court of Lancaster, comprising those court records which have not been allocated a series of their own.The earliest records substantially pre-date the records in the related series. They c…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1377-1896
- Reference
- PL 14
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Maurice Edelman MP: 1946 and 1947 tours to France, lecturing on the British Parliamentary...
Maurice Edelman MP: 1946 and 1947 tours to France, lecturing on the British Parliamentary system.T S Eliot: 1947 tour to Italy, lecturing on poetry in the theatre and the influence of Poe on European literature.Professor Ifor Evans: proposed 1946 tou…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1945-1949
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- BW 83/3
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer and Treasury of the Receipt: Parliament and Council...
The artificial accumulation of documents in this series mostly concern business conducted before the parliament and council. They are of two main types: copies of parliamentary statutes sent for information to the Exchequer; and petitions, proceeding…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1255-c1625
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- E 175
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The Crown Estate Commissioners and predecessors: Title Deeds etc of Properties Acquired,...
This very large collection of deeds, conveyances and other documents relates to lands bought, exchanged, acquired by escheat or leased out (or, rarely, sold) by the Crown, or by the successive government departments managing Crown lands for the finan…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- Edward I-1967
- Reference
- CRES 38