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The National Archives website has available the “[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/equity/ Equity Pleadings Database]”, which includes part of the C6 class of records and is searchable by name or place. Also, some of these records have been indexed in The National Archives [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/Default.asp?j=1 Catalogue]. Search the catalogue with an ancestor's surname in the "Word or Phrase" field and the letter C in the "Department or Series code" field.  
The National Archives website has available the “[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/equity/ Equity Pleadings Database]”, which includes part of the C6 class of records and is searchable by name or place. Also, some of these records have been indexed in The National Archives [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/Default.asp?j=1 Catalogue]. Search the catalogue with an ancestor's surname in the "Word or Phrase" field and the letter C in the "Department or Series code" field.  


Two men, Charles Allen Bernau and George Frederick Tudor Sherwood, have both complied calendars and indexes to chancery material.  The Family History Library has the Bernau Collection and Sherwood Collection:  
Two men, Charles Allen Bernau and George Frederick Tudor Sherwood, have both complied calendars and indexes to chancery material. The Family History Library has the Bernau Collection and Sherwood Collection:  


*Genealogical Extracts from Chancery Proceedings by Bernau {{FHL|64088|item|disp=FHL Film 385284 (1st of 615 films)}}.  
*Genealogical Extracts from Chancery Proceedings by Bernau {{FHL|64088|item|disp=FHL Film 385284 (1st of 615 films)}}.  
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*The Sherwood Record Collection: The Sherwood Slip Index by Surname and County. {{FHL|643574|item|disp=FHL Film 413549 (1st of 453 films)}}.
*The Sherwood Record Collection: The Sherwood Slip Index by Surname and County. {{FHL|643574|item|disp=FHL Film 413549 (1st of 453 films)}}.


For cases from the eighteenth century forward, try searching Google Books for summaries of chancery cases in publications such as [http://books.google.com/ ''The Jurist."]
For cases from the eighteenth century forward, try searching Google Books for summaries of chancery cases in publications such as [http://books.google.com/ ''The Jurist.'']  
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==== Chancery Proceedings and Depositions Indexes and Published Records  ====
==== Chancery Proceedings and Depositions Indexes and Published Records  ====
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