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LevelItem
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)KWH/Q/266-320
TitleLegal notes and opinions on cases brought to trial
Extent55 Items
Date17th-18th century
DescriptionRough notes taken regarding cases, possibly notes made during the hearings in preparation for later entering up in court minutes books or registers; with references to other cases pertaining to the judgements
The names of the parties appear in the left-hand margins; some phrases in abbreviated Latin or English [KWH/Q/299 for example]; opinions given on cases relating to theft, property conveyancing, debt, etc
Q/291: note of case of negligence regarding a container of brandy which got broken and spilt
Q/298: note of case brought against an apothecary for compounding and sending medicines at the request of a sick man who had requested 'proper medicines'
Most are undated
Access StatusOpen

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