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British Library of Political and Economic Science

Keninghale Court Leet Roll


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0097 SR 1029

Held at: British Library of Political and Economic Science

Title: Keninghale Court Leet Roll

Date(s): 1521-1547

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 volume

Name of creator(s): Court Leet of the Manor of Keninghale

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

The court leet was a criminal court for the punishment of small offences, under the jurisdiction of the lord of the surrounding area. It was held twice a year under the presidency of the lord's steward, who was usually a professional lawyer.

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Court Leet Roll of the Manor of Keninghale, 1521-1547, presumably Kenninghall, Norfolk.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

1 volume

Conditions governing access:

Open.

Conditions governing reproduction:

No copyright restrictions. No documents may be photocopied.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

No further list required.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Unknown.

Immediate source of acquisition:

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

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: Mar 2001


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Courts | Administration of justice
Legal systems | Law

Personal names

Corporate names
Manor of Keninghale | [Norfolk]

Places
London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe
Norfolk | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe