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Palace Court: Plaint Books
Books briefly recording all actions or plaints brought to the Palace Court, under headings for the sitting days. The books show how many and what cases were brought to the court, including the large proportion which were not determined there or were …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1686-1849
- Reference
- PALA 5
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Brevia Baronibus files
This series consists of writs sent to the Treasurer and Barons of the Exchequer under the great and privy seals sending or requiring information, giving general administrative orders, or directing them to grant discharge of an account or particular d…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1216-c1727
- Reference
- E 208
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Bridges
The records in this series consist of pleadings in equity cases initiated in the court of Chancery.They often comprise the plaintiff's bill of complaint only, but the defendant's answer and other documents in the process, including the plaintiffs's r…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1613-1714
- Reference
- C 5
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Chancery: Files, Tower and Rolls Chapel Series, Scire Facias , Series II
Writs requiring the sheriff to summon debtors into court to show why the writ fieri facias or elegit should not issue against them, with regard to debts registered in Chancery upon the close rolls: C 54Most of these records were formerly included in …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1289-1656
- Reference
- C 246
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Memoranda Rolls and Enrolment Books
This series consists of rolls recording memoranda made in the Exchequer.Each roll covers a year, consisting of four terms, and is divided into different sections. The contents of the two parallel series, one kept by the King's Remembrancer and the ot…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1218-1994
- Reference
- E 159
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Court of King's Bench: Plea Side: Panella Files
A series of files taking their name from the jury panels which were returned with writs summoning or distraining jurors in the Court of King's Bench, although they later came to include bills rather than writs.Until about 1522 these files included po…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 11 Edward II - 3 James I
- Reference
- KB 146
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Exchequer: Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer: Originalia Rolls
The originalia rolls, a form of 'estreat' or extract of fines from another account, are linked to the fine rolls (C 60), the pipe rolls (E 372), and the memoranda rolls (E 159 and E 368), and concern the Exchequer procedure for the collection of fine…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1213-1851
- Reference
- E 371
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Hamilton
The records in this series consist of pleadings in equity cases initiated in the court of Chancery.They often comprise the plaintiff's bill of complaint only, but the defendant's answer and other documents in the process, including the plaintiffs' re…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1620-1714
- Reference
- C 7
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Mitford
The records in this series consist of pleadings in equity cases initiated in the court of Chancery. They often comprise the plaintiff's bill of complaint only, but the defendant's answer and other documents in the process, including the plaintiffs' r…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1570-1714
- Reference
- C 8
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Exchequer of Pleas: Plea Rolls
Much of the business recorded in the Exchequer plea rolls concerned debts owed by or to Exchequer or local officials and accountants to the Crown.In addition, some foreign merchants were granted the privilege of suing at the Exchequer by Edward I, wh…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1236-1875
- Reference
- E 13
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Records of the Court of Wards and Liveries
Records of the Court of Wards and Liveries.They are not arranged systematically by area of business and documents relating to all fields of the administration of wardship and livery during the period of the court's existence and earlier are found in …
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- c1100-1891
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- WARD
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Exchequer: Pipe Office: Recusant Rolls (Chancellor's Series)
Documents created by the Controller of the Pipe in the Pipe Office of the Exchequer, recording the fines and amercements of recusants who refused to conform to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England.They are arranged under counties and con…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1591-1691
- Reference
- E 376
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Exchequer: Pipe Office: Recusant Rolls (Pipe Office Series)
Documents created by the Clerk of the Pipe in the Pipe Office of the Exchequer, recording the fines and amercements of recusants who refused to conform to the rites and ceremonies of the Church of England.They are arranged under counties and contain,…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1591-1691
- Reference
- E 377
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Chancery: Copies of Private Acts of Parliament and Legal Records Brought into Chancery...
Mainly private acts of Parliament, enacted between the reigns of Henry VIII and George III, which were brought into Chancery upon writs of certiorari.The remainder of the series contains a miscellany of records certified into Chancery, including depo…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1511-1822
- Reference
- C 89
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Exchequer: Pipe Office: Exannual Rolls
This series contains Exannual Rolls from the Exchequer, Pipe Office listing desperate debts owed to the crown.The rolls list all desperate debts, except arrears of farms, periodically removed from the Pipe Rolls. Three items are special exannual roll…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 15 Edward II - 4 George III
- Reference
- E 363
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Miscellanea of the Exchequer
A series of documents of considerable importance but little coherence.It includes fragments of early Exchequer enrolments; writs, returns, and recorda, not only of the several departments of the Exchequer, but also of the common law; documents subsid…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c 1154-c 1901
- Reference
- E 163
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Exchequer: Pipe Office: Estreats: Rolls and Nichil Rolls
This series consists of estreat and nichil rolls from the Exchequer Pipe OfficeThe estreat rolls contain details of fines imposed and recognisances forfeited and which were due to be paid at the Exchequer, arising from proceedings in various local co…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- Edward VI - Victoria
- Reference
- E 362
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Chancery: Recognizance Rolls
Enrolments of recognizances and bonds (acknowledgements of debts or other obligations, with sureties and penalties attached) entered into in the Chancery Division of the High Court.They were made before a master in Chancery, and signed by him, before…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1903-1906
- Reference
- C 68
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Whittington
The records in this series consist of pleadings in equity suits in the court of Chancery. They often comprise the plaintiff's bill of complaint only, but the defendant's answer and other documents in the process, including the plaintiffs' replication…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1640-1721
- Reference
- C 10
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Collins
The records in this series consist of 75,174 sets of pleadings in equity suits initiated in the court of Chancery.They often comprise the plaintiff's bill of complaint only, but the defendant's answer and other documents in the process, including the…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- c1625-1714
- Reference
- C 6