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Return to [[England_Court_Records|England Court Records]].  
Return to [[England Court Records|England Court Records]].  


=== Chancery Court  ===
=== Chancery Court  ===
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==== Chancery Calendars, Indexes and Abstracts  ====
==== Chancery Calendars, Indexes and Abstracts  ====
 
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Some of the Chancery court records have been indexed. See the article by Ronald A. Hill mentioned below to see a list of indexes for different time periods. Also, two of The National Archives Research Guides “Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits from 1558" and “Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits before 1558” list the records and what records have been&nbsp;indexed.  
Some of the Chancery court records have been indexed. See the article by Ronald A. Hill mentioned below to see a list of indexes for different time periods. Also, two of The National Archives Research Guides “Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits from 1558" and “Chancery Proceedings: Equity Suits before 1558” list the records and what records have been&nbsp;indexed.  


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==== Chancery Proceedings and Depositions Indexes and Published Records  ====
==== Chancery Proceedings and Depositions Indexes and Published Records  ====


The information in the following chart was compiled from The National Archives [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/researchguidesindex.asp#c Research Guides] to Chancery Records, and Ronald A. Hill's article “English Genealogical Research: Using Chancery Court Proceedings”. ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly''. Volume 91, No. 2, June 2007. pp. 111-138 (used with permission).  
The information in the following chart was compiled from The National Archives [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/researchguidesindex.asp#c Research Guides] to Chancery Records, and Ronald A. Hill's article “English Genealogical Research: Using Chancery Court Proceedings”. ''National Genealogical Society Quarterly''. Volume 91, No. 2, June 2007. pp. 111-138. Digital version at [http://www.ngsgenealogy.org/ NGS website] (£) (used with permission).  


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*For C 6, C 7, C 8 and C 10, there are indexes to disputed wills (by the name of the testator, not of the plaintiff) available at The National Archives.&nbsp; P W Coldham compiled these idexes.
*For C 6, C 7, C 8 and C 10, there are indexes to disputed wills (by the name of the testator, not of the plaintiff) available at The National Archives.&nbsp; P W Coldham compiled these idexes.


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Mostly listed by term:&nbsp; use IND 1/16759 and IND 1/9115 to IND 1/9121.  
Mostly listed by term:&nbsp; use IND 1/16759 and IND 1/9115 to IND 1/9121.  


Partial Calendar 1534-1558 FHL film 916577 item 2.
Partial Calendar 1534-1558 FHL film 916577 item 2.  


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1854-1880  


March
March  


| C 15, C 16, J 54  
| C 15, C 16, J 54  
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[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/default.asp?j=1 Searchable online] for 1st plaintiff and 1st defendant.<br>Deponents indexed in Bernau Index and Sherwood Slip Index<br>Original manuscript calendars<br>Plaintiff A-J FHL film 916583 item 2<br>Plaintiff K-S FHL film 916582 item 5<br>Plaintiff S-Z FHL film 916583 item 1<br>Another filming available:<br>Plaintiff A-J FHL film 1501923 item 2<br>Plaintiff K-Z FHL film 1501923 item 3<br>
[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/default.asp?j=1 Searchable online] for 1st plaintiff and 1st defendant.<br>Deponents indexed in Bernau Index and Sherwood Slip Index<br>Original manuscript calendars<br>Plaintiff A-J FHL film 916583 item 2<br>Plaintiff K-S FHL film 916582 item 5<br>Plaintiff S-Z FHL film 916583 item 1<br>Another filming available:<br>Plaintiff A-J FHL film 1501923 item 2<br>Plaintiff K-Z FHL film 1501923 item 3<br>  


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1649-1714
1649-1714  


| C 22  
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Depoinents indexed in Bernau Index for C 22/1, and for all cases where the plaintiff's name began with A:&nbsp; about 8% of total  
Depoinents indexed in Bernau Index for C 22/1, and for all cases where the plaintiff's name began with A:&nbsp; about 8% of total  


Manuscript Calendars, alphabetical by plaintiff surname<br>Collins Division bundles 1-219 FHL film 916557 item 3<br>Hamilton Division bundles 220-307 FHL film 916577 item 3<br>Hamilton Division bundles 308-311 FHL film 916578 item 1<br>Bridges Division bundles 312-581 FHL film 916578 item 1<br>Mitford Division bundles 582-738&nbsp; FHL film 916578 item 2<br>Whittington Division bundles 739-824 FHL film 916578 item 3<br>Whittington Division bundles 824-953 FHL film 916579 item 1<br>Reynardson Division bundles 954-1052 film 916579 item 2<br>
Manuscript Calendars, alphabetical by plaintiff surname<br>Collins Division bundles 1-219 FHL film 916557 item 3<br>Hamilton Division bundles 220-307 FHL film 916577 item 3<br>Hamilton Division bundles 308-311 FHL film 916578 item 1<br>Bridges Division bundles 312-581 FHL film 916578 item 1<br>Mitford Division bundles 582-738&nbsp; FHL film 916578 item 2<br>Whittington Division bundles 739-824 FHL film 916578 item 3<br>Whittington Division bundles 824-953 FHL film 916579 item 1<br>Reynardson Division bundles 954-1052 film 916579 item 2<br>  


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| 1715-1880 March  
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C 11,<br>C 12,<br>C 13,<br>C 14<br><br>
C 11,<br>C 12,<br>C 13,<br>C 14<br><br>  


| Country depositions are filed with the pleadings  
| Country depositions are filed with the pleadings  
| See pleadings above
| See pleadings above
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| 1880 <br>April <br>1925 <br>
| 1880 <br>April <br>1925 <br>  
| J 17  
| J 17  
| Town and Country depositions  
| Town and Country depositions  
| Use IND 1/16748 to IND 1/16752
| Use IND 1/16748 to IND 1/16752
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