Collection GB 0074 ACC/0047 - MIDDLESEX MILITIA

Identity area

Reference code

GB 0074 ACC/0047

Title

MIDDLESEX MILITIA

Date(s)

  • 1644 (Creation)

Level of description

Collection

Extent and medium

0.45 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

A militia force was raised from the civilian population of a county, in order to supplement the regular army in cases of emergency. In Middlesex they were called out at times of unrest.

Archival history

GB 0074 ACC/0047 1644 Collection 0.45 linear metres Committee for the Militia of the County of Middlesex

A militia force was raised from the civilian population of a county, in order to supplement the regular army in cases of emergency. In Middlesex they were called out at times of unrest.

Record deposited in December 1935.

Printed sheet of orders issued by the Committee for the Militia of the County of Middlesex, ordering lists of able-bodied men to be made, and 'watches' to be raised and armed when necessary.

One document catalogued as ACC/0047/001.

Available for general access.

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

English

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

June to August 2010. Information sources Documents Militia records State security Armed forces Militia Organizations Military organizations Committee for the Militia of the County of Middlesex Middlesex Militia Middlesex England UK Western Europe Europe

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Record deposited in December 1935.

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Printed sheet of orders issued by the Committee for the Militia of the County of Middlesex, ordering lists of able-bodied men to be made, and 'watches' to be raised and armed when necessary.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

One document catalogued as ACC/0047/001.

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Conditions governing access

Available for general access.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright to these records rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

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Finding aids

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Description identifier

Institution identifier

London Metropolitan Archives

Rules and/or conventions used

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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Language(s)

  • English

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