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MIDDLESEX SESSIONS OF THE PEACE: COURT IN SESSION


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/2571

Held at: London Metropolitan Archives

Title: MIDDLESEX SESSIONS OF THE PEACE: COURT IN SESSION

Date(s): 1598

Level of description: Collection

Extent: 0.01 linear metres

Name of creator(s): Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

Indictments were legal documents containing the charges or formal accusations against a person.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Record from the Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace, 1598, comprising indictment of Richard Parrey of London, yeoman, for theft of a sheet from John Steade of Islington. Parrey pleaded guilty and was fined.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: Latin

System of arrangement:

One document.

Conditions governing access:

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copyright to these records rests with the Corporation of London.

Physical characteristics:

Fit

Finding aids:

Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Purchased by the Greater London Record Office (now LMA) in May 1988.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Related material:

Other Court in Session records for the Middlesex Quarter Sessions can be found at reference MJ.

DESCRIPTION NOTES Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2009 to February 2010


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Court of Quarter Sessions | Courts | Administration of justice
Court records | Records (documents) | Records and correspondence | Information sources
Indictments | Quarter Sessions records | Documents | Information sources
Legal history | Law
Legal procedure | Administration of justice
Property theft | Theft | Crime
Quarter sessions | Courts | Administration of justice

Personal names

Corporate names
Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace

Places
Middlesex | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe