Catalogue description Assizes: Oxford Circuit: Civil and Oyer and Terminer Minute Books

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Title: Assizes: Oxford Circuit: Civil and Oyer and Terminer Minute Books
Description:

Minutes of Oxford Circuit proceedings in civil actions referred from the central courts of common law and from 1875, the High Court of Justice and heard at nisi prius. There are also minute books of the proceedings on the special commissions of oyer and terminer held at Bristol in 1832 following the Reform Bill riots in that city in 1831 and at Monmouth in 1839 in connection with the Chartist uprising at Newport in that year.

Date: 1803-1971
Separated material:

Minute books from 1889 to 1937 have not survived.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Physical description: 81 volume(s)

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