Catalogue description High Court of Admiralty, Admiralty Sessions, and Central Criminal Court: Warrants

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Details of HCA 55
Reference: HCA 55
Title: High Court of Admiralty, Admiralty Sessions, and Central Criminal Court: Warrants
Description:

This series consists of warrants relating to the duties of the Marshal of the High Court of Admiralty in carrying into execution the sentences imposed in criminal cases by Admiralty Sessions and naval courts martial. They are of various types and cover the period 1802 to 1856, with some gaps.
Date: 1802-1856
Related material:

Records of the oyer and terminer cases are in HCA 1

Registers of warrants mainly for the arrest of ships are in HCA 38
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Admiralty Sessions Court, 1535-1834

Central Criminal Court, 1834-
Physical description: 3 file(s)

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