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Collapse ZQ - Chester Quarter SessionsZQ - Chester Quarter Sessions
A - Administration
Expand AA - Assessments: Wage Rates - 1575AA - Assessments: Wage Rates - 1575
Expand AB - City of Chester Probation Committee - 1928 - 1957AB - City of Chester Probation Committee - 1928 - 1957
Expand AG - Gaol and House of Correction - 1808-1872AG - Gaol and House of Correction - 1808-1872
Expand AP - Point of Air Lighthouse Trust - 1775-1889AP - Point of Air Lighthouse Trust - 1775-1889
Expand AR - River Dee - 1800-1831AR - River Dee - 1800-1831
Expand AS - Quarter Sessions: Administration: Special Sessions - 1864-1880AS - Quarter Sessions: Administration: Special Sessions - 1864-1880
Expand C - Chester City Coroner - 1442-1973C - Chester City Coroner - 1442-1973
Expand CI - Coroners' Inquests. - c1442-1839CI - Coroners' Inquests. - c1442-1839
Expand CR - Crownmote Court Rolls - 1316-1611CR - Crownmote Court Rolls - 1316-1611
F - Finance
Expand FA - Accounts - 1828-1836FA - Accounts - 1828-1836
J - Justices of the Peace
Expand JC - Commissions of the Peace - 1836-1970JC - Commissions of the Peace - 1836-1970
Expand JD - Declarations - 1860-1901JD - Declarations - 1860-1901
R - Registration and Deposit
Expand RJ - Jurors - 1608-1817RJ - Jurors - 1608-1817
Expand RL - Licenced Victuallers - 1552-1833RL - Licenced Victuallers - 1552-1833
Expand RP - Deposited plans - 1772-1935RP - Deposited plans - 1772-1935
Expand RR - Sacrament Certificates - 1673-1789RR - Sacrament Certificates - 1673-1789
Expand RTB - Transportation Bonds - 1731-1775RTB - Transportation Bonds - 1731-1775
Expand RTC - Transportation Contracts - 1764-1775RTC - Transportation Contracts - 1764-1775
S - Court in Session
Collapse SE - Examinations and Depositions - 1522-1858SE - Examinations and Depositions - 1522-1858
Expand 1 - The case between Richard Dutton, draper, and Edward Marten, tailor, concerning possession of a shop in Bridge Street - 15521 - The case between Richard Dutton, draper, and Edward Marten, tailor, concerning possession of a shop in Bridge Street - 1552
Expand 2 - Depositions and examinations - 1557-15722 - Depositions and examinations - 1557-1572
Expand 2A - Deposits and Examinations2A - Deposits and Examinations
Expand 3 - Depositions and Examinations - 1577-15883 - Depositions and Examinations - 1577-1588
Collapse 4 - Recusancy. - 15924 - Recusancy. - 1592
1 - Rough note of persons examined who confess to not coming to church. - 12-19 Jan 1592
2 - The answers of Richard Spurstow; sent., to certain questions; taken before Thomas Lynyall, mayor, William Massy, David Lloid, and William Aldersy, aldermen and commissioners. - Jan 31st 1592
3 - Examination of Rondley Cotgreve. - Feb 5th 1592
4 - List of curates, churchwardens and 'swornmen' from the parishes of St. Peter's, St. John's, St. Bridget's, St. Mary's, St. Clave's, St. Michael's, Trinity, St. Martin's, St. Oswald's and Spitle Boughton. Note, 'The 22nd of this present moneth of February to deliver up there presentments'. - Feb 10th 1592
5 - The Presentments by the parishes. - n.d.
6 - 'Notes geven by the Jury for Recusance to enquire of' i.e. list of other persons, in addition to those presented, whom they consider should be examined. - n.d.
7 - List of questions to be administered 'upon othe' and 'without othe'. - n.d.
8 - List of names recusants ? commissioners ? On dorse, note of investigations to be made. - n.d.
9 - Note concerning a seminary priest. - n.d.
10 - Note on wilfull recusants who refuse to come to church. - n.d.
11 - Petition from Richard Spurstowe to the mayor that he may have a second hearing. - n.d.
12 - Examination of William Gheyny of York, preacher, who denies recusancy. - Feb 21st 1592
13 - Examination of Anne Dewsbury, wife of John Dewsbury, wiredrawer, concerning a Welsh priest. - Feb 21st 1592
14 - Examination of Ales, wife of Robert Stanley, who denies recusancy. - Feb 22nd 1592
15 - Bond for £40 given by Peter Dutton as surety for his wife's attendance at church. - Feb 28th 1592
16 - Notes concerning the examinations of recusants. - Feb 28th 1592
17 - Copy of letter from - the commissioners to the Lords of the Council ? Report on their examination of recusants. - March 1st 1592
Expand 5 - Depositions and Examinations - 1588-16005 - Depositions and Examinations - 1588-1600
Expand 6 - Depositions and Examinations - 1601-16026 - Depositions and Examinations - 1601-1602
Expand 7 - Depositions and Examinations - 1605-16077 - Depositions and Examinations - 1605-1607
Expand 8 - Depositions and Examinations - 1608-16098 - Depositions and Examinations - 1608-1609
Expand 9 - Depositions and Examinations - 1609-16109 - Depositions and Examinations - 1609-1610
Expand 10 - Deposition and Examinations. - 1610-161110 - Deposition and Examinations. - 1610-1611
Expand 11 - Depositions and Examinations - 1611-161211 - Depositions and Examinations - 1611-1612
Expand 12 - Depositions and Examinations - 1613-161412 - Depositions and Examinations - 1613-1614
Expand 13 - Depositions and Examinations - 1615-161613 - Depositions and Examinations - 1615-1616
Expand 14 - Depositions and Examinations - 28 Sep 1620 - 30 June 162114 - Depositions and Examinations - 28 Sep 1620 - 30 June 1621
Expand 15 - Depositions and Examinations - 176615 - Depositions and Examinations - 1766
16 - Depositions and Examinations - 1794-1795
17 - Depositions and Examinations - 1802-1804
18 - Depositions and Examinations - 1827-1834
19 - Depositions and Examinations - 1839-1848
20 - Depositions and Examinations - 1858
Expand SF - Quarter Sessions Files - 1488-1971SF - Quarter Sessions Files - 1488-1971
Expand SM - Sessions Books Minute Books - 1814-1865SM - Sessions Books Minute Books - 1814-1865
Expand SMP - Sesions Books Register of Prisoners - 1853-1872SMP - Sesions Books Register of Prisoners - 1853-1872
Expand SMR - Sessions Books - Recognizance Book - 1780-1798SMR - Sessions Books - Recognizance Book - 1780-1798
Expand SO - Order Books - 1799-1866SO - Order Books - 1799-1866
Expand SP - Process Records Register of Prosecutions, etc.SP - Process Records Register of Prosecutions, etc.
Expand SPE - Quarter Sessions Fine Rolls - 1561-1634SPE - Quarter Sessions Fine Rolls - 1561-1634
Expand SPT - Petitions mainly for poor relief or for exemption from poor rate, 16th century. - 1563-1594SPT - Petitions mainly for poor relief or for exemption from poor rate, 16th century. - 1563-1594
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