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Catalogue description Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Chancery Division: Master Satow's Miscellaneous Books
| Reference: | J 26 |
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| Title: | Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature, High Court of Justice, Chancery Division: Master Satow's Miscellaneous Books |
| Description: |
This series contains books from the chambers of Chancery Master Samuel Augustus Mason Satow. They resulted largely from actions concerning the estates of deceased persons and proceedings under the Companies Acts. It also includes registers of accounts brought into chambers, advertisements and certificates filed. There is a series of appearance books in winding-up proceedings. Samuel Augustus Mason Satow served as a master in the Chancery Division of the High Court from 1899 until his death in 1925. Many of the records concerned originated with Master Samuel Augustus Mason Satow's predecessors. The predecessors of Master Samuel Augustus Mason Satow (1899-1925) in his role as a Master/Chief Clerk were Master Henry Francis Church (1866-1898) and, for causes with initial letters G-K, Master Alfred Hall (1852-1873); and for causes with initial letters L-N, Master Robert William Peake (1852-1886). |
| Date: | 1855-1899 |
| Arrangement: |
The books have been arranged according to the type of information they contain. |
| Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
| Former reference in The National Archives: | C 326 |
| Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
| Language: | English |
| Creator: |
Court of Chancery, 1875 Supreme Court of Judicature, Chancery Division, 1875- |
| Physical description: | 85 volume(s) |
| Access conditions: | Subject to 30 year closure |
| Immediate source of acquisition: |
in 1914 Samuel Augustus Mason Satow, 1847-1925 |
| Selection and destruction information: | The documents are the survivors from a weeding exercise carried out by the court under the terms of a Destruction Schedule of 14 July 1913, Statutes, Rules and Schedules governing the disposal of Public Records by destruction or otherwise 1877-1913, HMSO, London, 1914, pp 192-194. |
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