Catalogue description Alienation Office: Account Books of Pre- and Post-fines
Reference: | A 6 |
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Title: | Alienation Office: Account Books of Pre- and Post-fines |
Description: |
Alienation Office account books of the total sums collected for pre-fines and post-fines for each county, together with a note of the number of writs of covenant issued. Included are lists of the bailiffs of the counties and liberties where post-fines were being claimed. The surviving accounts begin at the point at which the office took over the collection of post-fines from the sheriffs under the Post-Fines Collection Act 1758. There are no similar records for the period after 1794. |
Date: | 1759-1794 |
Related material: |
Rolls of post-fines are in E 374 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 4 volume(s) |
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