Difference between revisions of "Introduction to the High Court of Admiralty"
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* When was the Court established? | * When was the Court established? | ||
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* What latin will you find, and how can you read it? | * What latin will you find, and how can you read it? | ||
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* Why were records kept? | * Why were records kept? | ||
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* Who kept the records? | * Who kept the records? | ||
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| − | ===Answers== | + | ===Answers=== |
* What is an answer? | * What is an answer? | ||
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* An example: XXXX | * An example: XXXX | ||
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| − | ===Examinations== | + | ===Examinations=== |
* What is an examination? | * What is an examination? | ||
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* An example: XXXX | * An example: XXXX | ||
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| − | + | ==What records of the Court are at the National Archives?== | |
* What records are in Kew? | * What records are in Kew? | ||
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* How did they get there? | * How did they get there? | ||
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* What do they look like? | * What do they look like? | ||
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* How can you see them? | * How can you see them? | ||
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| + | ==Sample transcriptions, 1650-1669== | ||
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| + | [[MRP: Admiralty court cases|Overview of HCA material, 1650-1669]] | ||
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| + | [[MRP: HCA 13/68 Part One#head-5d73b3f5c84f497ba1dfc37cf59ea973700b689f|HCA 13/68: Sample images: untranscribed]] | ||
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| + | [[MRP: HCA 13/68 Part One#head-8a80ea9b1e7ed11bccce7226a8b8d7fc7c9b2dd2|HCA 13/68: Sample images: draft transcriptions available]] | ||
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==Suggested reading== | ==Suggested reading== | ||
Revision as of 05:56, August 11, 2012
Introduction to the High Court of Admiralty
Editorial history
11/08/12: CSG, created page
Purpose of this page
Contents
What was the High Court of Admiralty?
- When was the Court established?
- What was its jurisdiction?
- Who were the judges?
The language and procedures of Admiralty Court
- English, with a little latin
- What latin will you find, and how can you read it?
Common Latin Phrases
- English legal language
Legal Terms
The records of the Admiralty Court
- Why were records kept?
- Who kept the records?
Answers
- What is an answer?
- An example: XXXX
Examinations
- What is an examination?
- An example: XXXX
What records of the Court are at the National Archives?
- What records are in Kew?
- How did they get there?
- What do they look like?
- How can you see them?
Sample transcriptions, 1650-1669
Overview of HCA material, 1650-1669
HCA 13/68: Sample images: untranscribed
HCA 13/68: Sample images: draft transcriptions available
