File 40 - Court book q

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Reference code

GB 2156 TSC/B/01/40

Title

Court book q

Date(s)

  • 7 Jun 1983-25 Jul 1989 (Creation)

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1 volume

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Scope and content

Entries are written in calligraphy, pages 156-202 [2 Oct 1984-7 May 1985]; all minutes are signed by the master.

Typical order of entries for ordinary court meetings is: place and date of court meeting; list of those present, consisting of the master, wardens, immediate past master, treasurer, assistants and liverymen; report of deaths, when relevant; admission of new court assistants, when relevant; election of new company officials, when relevant; approval of the orders of court from the preceding court meeting; reports by chairmen of committees, including notification of presentations to the company to meeting of 2 Dec 1986; report by the senior livery representative; details of English Stock annuities to meeting of 2 Oct 1984; approval of applications for the freedom and livery to meeting of 3 June 1986; presentations to the company from meeting of 3 Feb 1987; other business; names of those cloathed, made free of the Company or bound as apprentices, when relevant.

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Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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Finding aids

Entries from Jul 1984 are indexed in C Sheard and D Lee, Index to the Court Books 1984-2006 [TSC/1/B/xx/xx], and J D Lee, Court Orders July 1984-1999 Index [TSC/1/B/xx/xx]

Anonymous, Court Minutes Index Vols n-q 1960-1989 [TSC/1/B/xx/xx]

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Open

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