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    Series

    Diaries of Roger Casement

    The diaries of Sir Roger Casement, who was executed for high treason in 1916.The Casement Diaries consist of three private diaries, a note book and a ledger. The diaries relate to Casement's time as consul in the Congo and in Rio de Janeiro, as well …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1901-1911
    Reference
    HO 161
  • Catalogue level
    Department

    Records of the Forfeited Estates Commission

    The records of the Forfeited Estates Commission relating to the seizure and sale of the lands of those attainted for high treason during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1715 will be found in FEC 1 and FEC 2

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1552-1770
    Reference
    FEC
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Supreme Court of Judicature: High Court of Justice, Chancery and King's Bench Divisions:...

    Statements on oath used in evidence in civil proceedings in the Queen's Bench and Chancery Divisions of the High Court of Justice. The Chancery depositions arise mainly from disputes concerning the administration of estates and trusts of settlement; …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1880-1991
    Reference
    J 17
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Foreign Office: Consulates, Belgian Congo: General Correspondence

    This series contains general correspondence from the British consulate in Belgian Congo (formerly Congo Free State). Includes correspondence of HM Consul for the Congo Free State at Old Calabar, 1889 to 1890; the vice-consulates at Boma, 1893 to 1894…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1889-1958
    Reference
    FO 629
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: King's Remembrancer and Treasury of the Receipt: Inventories of Goods...

    This series consists of about 350 miscellaneous inventories of goods and chattels. Most are in the form of indentures. A heading, stating the names of the people conducting the inventory, is usually followed by lists of valued goods, room by room. Th…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1207-1721
    Reference
    E 154
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Director of Public Prosecutions: Case Papers, Old Series

    Files of case papers consisting of police and other reports for the years 1889-1930; copies of depositions and exhibits; counsel's briefs and papers; and correspondence.The series includes material concerning many well known cases, including papers r…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1889-1930
    Reference
    DPP 1
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Lisle Papers

    Correspondence of Arthur Plantagenet, Lord Lisle, the acknowledged illegitimate son of Edward IV, and of Lisle's second wife, Honor Grenville, previously the wife of Sir John Bassett. The circa 3,000 papers, mostly out-letters of a private nature, da…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1533-1540
    Reference
    SP 3
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Judge Advocate General's Office: Courts Martial Proceedings...

    This series comprises: Minutes of the proceedings of the Board of General Officers, with entries of warrants, letters, etc, 1706-1807. Papers of the original proceedings of the Judge Advocate General's Office in courts martial from 1668. These includ…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1668-2004
    Reference
    WO 71
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Records of Loans to the Crown

    The series contains formal documents and subsidiary papers relating to loans raised by the Crown which were originally stored in the Exchequer Treasury of Receipt.The records largely consist of two types. The majority are pro-forma letters issued und…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1273-1628
    Reference
    E 34
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Treasury Solicitor and Director of Public Prosecutions: Transcripts of Proceedings...

    The selection of transcripts in this series include a number relating to celebrated criminal trials, such as that of the Mannings in 1849 for the murder of Patrick O'Connor, the Jabez Balfour fraud case in 1895 and the trials of Arthur Lynch and Sir …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1846-1958
    Reference
    DPP 4
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Supreme Court of Judicature and other Superior Courts and Tribunals: Notebooks of...

    This series, which apart from one notebook of 1916 concerning the trial of Sir Roger Casement dates from 1947, consists of a selection of notebooks of judges of the Supreme Court of Judicature containing notes made by them during the course of procee…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1916-1984
    Reference
    J 130
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    High Court of Admiralty: Oyer and Terminer Records

    This series consists of oyer and terminer records of the High Court of Admiralty.The documents are criminal records generated by the Admiralty Court from its statutory institution in 1535 to its transfer to the Central Criminal Court in 1834.They inc…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1535-1834
    Reference
    HCA 1
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    War Office: Records of Military Headquarters

    Records of the War Office Military HeadquartersThe records include: America, 1746-1785: muster rolls and copies of proceedings of the General Assembly of Connecticut relative to military dispositions, 1746-1747; original letters, returns, memorials, …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1746-1926
    Reference
    WO 28
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Court of King's Bench: Crown Side: Return of Papists in Lancaster

    A return made by the clerk of the peace under a statute of 1714 of the names of those who failed to take oaths of loyalty to the king before justices of the peace, and thus were deemed to be convicted recusants under the terms of the act.The return w…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    2 George I
    Reference
    KB 18
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Secretaries of State: State Papers Foreign, Genoa

    Correspondence and papers of the Secretary of State concerning the republic of Genoa, including letters from Pasquale Paoli about the rebellion of Corsica, 1763.The records are mainly original in-letters to the Secretary of State from the English (la…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1584-1775
    Reference
    SP 79
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

    This series contains pleadings and proofs in criminal equity heard in the Court of Star Chamber during the reign of James I. Some proceedings from both earlier and later periods are also included. Fuller descriptions of these cases were completed in …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1603-c1625
    Reference
    STAC 8
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Secretaries of State: State Papers Scotland: Warrant Books

    Secretary of State's entry books of royal warrants, docquets and occasionally of royal letters relating to Scotland, and some orders in Council and commissions to inquire into such problems as the disorders in the university of Glasgow in 1718, and t…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1707-1774
    Reference
    SP 57
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Court of King's Bench: Crown Side: Baga de Secretis

    The official records of many of the most important 'state trials', mainly for treason, held between 1477 and 1813, including those of Sir Thomas More, Queens Anne Boleyn and Katharine Howard, Guy Fawkes, the Regicides and the Jacobite rebels of 1715 …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1477-1813
    Reference
    KB 8
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    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
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Court of King's Bench: Crown Side: Precedents and Miscellanea

    Principally records and copies of records of the Crown Side of the Court of King's Bench brought together, probably over a long period, to provide precedent material for the use of the chief official of the Crown Side, known by the early nineteenth c…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    c1600-1907
    Reference
    KB 33

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