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An attorney's register of miscellaneous deeds

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MS. Eng. misc. c. 403
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An attorney's register of miscellaneous deeds, mainly relating to London and the home counties, especially Surrey, with:

  1. (fols. 218v-211v rev.) copies of cases for legal opinions on points of property law, with opinions of Sir Thomas Sewell, 1758-62, Sir Dudley Ryder, 1748, and Charles Pratt, later 1st Earl Camden, 1761
  2. (fols. 211-195 rev.) lists of legal fees, 1743-9
  3. (fol. 198v rev.) 1790-3.

(fols. 113-94 are blank)

Dates

  • Creation: 1753-1781

Extent

200 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. c. 403

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 10076

Abstract

An attorney's register of miscellaneous deeds

Biographical / Historical

Sir Thomas Sewell (c. 1710-1784) was an English judge. Sir Dudley Ryder (1691-1756) was an English judge. Charles Pratt (1714-1794), first Earl Camden, was an English lawyer and politician.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Bought, 1963.

Physical Facet

Vellum binding

Title
An attorney's register of miscellaneous deeds
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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