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  High Court of Admiralty: Instance and Prize Courts: Files of Libels, Allegations,...

  These files contain libels (the plaintiff's statement of claim), allegations (the defendant's plea in reply), decrees and sentences (the judgments of the Court) and many other miscellaneous documents such as exhibits, interrogatories, commissions for…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1526-1814

  Reference

  HCA 24

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  Queen's Prison: Commitments to Strong Room

  Entries in the books concern the punishment for a variety of offences of prisoners at the Queen's Prison. The offence is described by the reporting officer, and accompanied by the statements of witnesses, other gaolers or prisoners. The governor's de…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1847-1862

  Reference

  PRIS 6

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  Assizes: Norfolk, Home and South-Eastern Circuits: Indictment Files

  The files of the Home Circuit, dating back to 1559, include the earliest extant files for any circuit, following the end of the medieval series in the fifteenth century.Some files contain documents that have strayed from their proper files, but the v…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1559-1969

  Reference

  ASSI 35

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  Exchequer: Church Goods Inventories and Miscellanea

  The core of this series was reconstructed from the Ancient Miscellanea of the Exchequer. It consists of inventories, taken by the commissioners appointed to make inquiry respecting church goods and ornaments in 1552, of all manner of 'goodes, plate, …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  c1509-c1603

  Reference

  E 117

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  Prison Commission and Home Office Prison Department: Specimens of Prisoner Records

  These are prisoners' files originally kept in the prison where the prisoner was serving sentence and were transferred from one prison establishment to another with the prisoner. They include such material as regular conduct, medical and vocational tr…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1936-2008

  Reference

  HO 336

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  High Court of Admiralty: Instance and Prize Courts: Examinations and Answers

  This series consists of examinations and answers relating mainly to the civil jurisdiction of the Court in instance and prize causes, although a few relate to criminal jurisdiction. An examination, in the legal sense, consisted of the statements or d…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1536-1826

  Reference

  HCA 13

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  Chancery: Petty Bag Office: Special Commissions of Inquiry

  Special commissions and returns, mainly concerned with establishing the Crown's right to property.Inquiries were made under certain circumstances when land held by individuals was liable to revert to the Crown. Returns were thus made to inquiries int…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1511-1887

  Reference

  C 205

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  Thomas Paine: Letter to the Addressers on the late Proclamation

  Thomas Paine: Letter to the Addressers on the late Proclamation

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1792

  Reference

  TS 24/3/6

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  Chancery: Files, Tower and Rolls Chapel Series, Certiorari Super Causa Captionis

  Predominantly writs of certiorari super causa captionis of land, addressed to escheators and other officers and returned into Chancery.The most common cause given for an escheat is unlicensed alienation, including breaches of the statute of mortmain,…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1273-c1625

  Reference

  C 257

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  Old Captions and Transfer Papers

  Transferred to PCOM 5 in July 1958.

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  Date

  Reference

  HO 112

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  Series

  Central Criminal Court: Depositions

  Statements on oath used in evidence in trials at the Old Bailey and pardons if granted.

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1835-1992

  Reference

  CRIM 1

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  Home Office: Criminal Entry Books, Public Departments

  Out-letters to various government departments and public offices relating to criminal matters, transportation of convicts, etc. The first five volumes are indexed.

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1850-1871

  Reference

  HO 25

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  Home Office: Miscellaneous Criminal Books

  Calendar of prisoners at Winchester for trial at a Special Commission of Assize following the agricultural riots, 1830, with a report on the trial (see also HO 40); a list of jury with instructions for the challenges in the case Rex v. O'Coighly, 179…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1798-1831

  Reference

  HO 130

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  Home Office: Counties Correspondence

  Original Home Office correspondence and papers from magistrates, officers and other county authorities, from municipal corporations, etc. Much of the correspondence relates to the maintenance of public order and contains reports of local conditions, …

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1820-1850

  Reference

  HO 52

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  Home Office: Criminal Registers, Middlesex

  Registers of all persons charged with indictable offences showing the results of the trials, the sentences in case of conviction, and dates of execution of persons sentence to death; some of the registers contain personal information respecting the p…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1791-1849

  Reference

  HO 26

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  Sessions Papers, Old Bailey

  Incorporated in PCOM 1 in July 1958.

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  Date

  Reference

  HO 109

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  Home Office: Criminal (Rewards and Pardons) Correspondence and Secret Service Reports

  Original correspondence relating to the offer of rewards and pardons for information leading to the conviction of criminals with copies of posters advertising the same. Secret Service and other police reports, copies of seditious publications, etc. R…

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  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1820-1840

  Reference

  HO 64

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  Correspondence and registers. The Grand Manoeuvres (from the Bangkok Times). Siam...

  Correspondence and registers. The Grand Manoeuvres (from the Bangkok Times). Siam Unfettered. The French Treaty (from the Bangkok Times). Indian Sedition at Chiengmai. The Activitities of Akali Sikhs. Courts of Justice in Siam. Mining in Siam (Bangko…

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1925

  Reference

  FO 628/41

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  Piece

  Volume 489 (Indian Sedition)

  Volume 489 (Indian Sedition)

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1916 Jan-1916 Sept

  Reference

  FO 228/2702

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  Basutoland: alleged medicine murder; Lesobeng (Maseru)

  Basutoland: alleged medicine murder; Lesobeng (Maseru)

  Held by

  The National Archives, Kew

  Date

  1953 Jan 01 - 1954 Dec 31

  Reference

  FCO 141/609