Catalogue description Palatinate of Durham: Clerk of the Crown: Depositions
Reference: | DURH 18 |
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Title: | Palatinate of Durham: Clerk of the Crown: Depositions |
Description: |
This series consists of depositions of witnesses in criminal proceedings used in evidence in court proceedings at Durham Assizes. From 1843 onwards, depositions were filed separately from indictments. The depositions relate to cases of major indictable offences, mainly murder, with a few concerning riot. |
Date: | 1843-1876 |
Arrangement: |
Depositions for each year are separately bundled, and contained in two boxes. |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Creator: |
Durham Assizes, 1293-1876 |
Physical description: | 2 box(es) |
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