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Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85499-85503
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. v-ix. Nisi Prius, London and Middlesex; 1835-1857. The volumes contain some statements of charges, mostly stuck into the volume. Cases are listed in chronological order in the front of the volume, except for Volume 1 where they are listed at the rear of the volume. Coleridge used the volumes by writing only on the recto pages, and, upon coming to the last page reversing the volume and using the hitherto unused pages. Volumes 2 and 4 are missing. Five volum...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1835-1857
Extent:: 5 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85504-85525
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. x-xxxi. Crown Cases; 1835-1858. For volumes 1-7 the cases are listed in chronological order at the back of the volume. The remaining volumes contain a similar listing in the front pages of each volume. Most of the volumes contain statements of charges for some proportion of the cases, either loose or stuck into the volume using letter wafers. Where possible, loose statements have been paper-clipped into the relevant page; where this has been impossible to iden...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1835-1858
Extent:: 22 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85526-85543
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. xxxii–xlix. Nisi Prius; 1835-1857. In addition to the written evidence, many volumes also contain case indictments written on loose paper and either left loose in the volume or stuck into the relevant page using letter wafers. Most volumes also have relevant copies of each published 'Circuits of the Judges' (a table showing which judges had been assigned to which circuit) stuck into the front cover of the volume. Cases are listed in chronological order in the f...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1835-1857
Extent:: 18 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85544-85546
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. l-lii. Other legal notebooks by Sir John Taylor Coleridge; 1829-1858. Three volumes.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1829-1858
Extent:: 3 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85548-85566
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. liv-lxxii. Crown Cases; 1874-1894. The volumes all contain some indictments, mostly stuck into the relevant pages. All the volumes include verdicts and sentences. For most volumes, cases are listed chronologically in the front pages of the volume; in volumes 17-19 the cases are listed alphabetically under headings of each trial location. From volume 8 an increasing proportion of the notes are made in pencil. Several of the volumes contain printed copies of tab...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1874-1894
Extent:: 19 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85567-85606
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. lxxiii–cxii. Nisi Prius; 1874-1894. These volumes chiefly contain records of Nisi Prius cases heard at the Guildhall as part of the Middlesex Assizes. The volumes all include verdicts and sentences, and some also include questions from the judge for the jury to assist them in determining their verdicts. In addition to trial information, many of the volumes also contain additional evidence of Coleridge's activities, with notes included to explain gaps in the d...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1874-1894
Extent:: 40 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85607-85632
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. cxiii-cxxxviii. Circuit Nisi Prius; 1875-1894. The volumes contain extensive notes on each case, followed by a record of the result, either that the case was withdrawn or of the verdict and sentence; some also contain records of the judge's summing up of the case or questions to the jury. Some of the volumes only have partial records of the verdicts. All the volumes except volume 15 have been Indexed by the Plaintiffs' names. Volume 15 did not get Indexed bec...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1875-1894
Extent:: 26 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85633-85634
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. cxxxix-cxl. Court of Appeal; 1889-1892. Indexed by Appellants' names. Two volumes. 327mm x 214mm. Dark maroon boards and spine.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1889-1892
Extent:: 2 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85635-85651
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. cxli-clvii. Assize cases; 1906-1907. Seventeen volumes. 315mm x 201mm. All volumes are bound in paper-covered boards with a red morocco spine. Circuit details are given on a square label on the front cover.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1906-1907
Extent:: 17 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Add MS 85652-85659
Title:: Coleridge Family Papers. Vols. clviii- clxv. Capital Offences; 1908-1923. The volumes are indexed by Defendants' names, with trial location, verdict and sentence often being given as part of the index entry. Volumes 1, 2, 6, 7 and 8 have copies of the words of the death sentence glued inside the front cover. Eight volumes. 320mm x 204mm.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1908-1923
Extent:: 8 items

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