Hertfordshire Sessions
(1658-1700) Incidents from the Hertfordshire Sessions Books and Minute Books. These cover a wide range of criminal and civil business for the county: numerically, the the most cases (759) concerned not attending church; presentments about repairs to roads and bridges (247); unlicensed and disorderly alehouses (226); assault (156); badgers, higlers, &c., trading without licence (142); and trading without due apprenticeship (117). This calendar gives abstracts of all entries in the Sessions Books and Minute Books for Hertfordshire sessions for the period.BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Hertfordshire badgers, drovers and kidders
(1700-1710) This is a list of licences granted to badgers (B.), drovers (D.) and kidders (higlers) (K.) in the Hertfordshire sessions records. The numbers refer back to a key indicating on which particular sessions rolls the licences are noted: scans of the key are included with the scans of the entries.BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1718) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. BLACKNOE. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Hertfordshire
(1723) An Act of Parliament of 9 George I required all men aged 18 and over who had not done so previously to swear allegiance. From 17 August to 24 December 1723 the greater part of the men of Hertfordshire attended at various inns in the county to sign the oath of allegiance: women were exempt from the act, but almost as many attended and swore. This list indicates the place of attestation by letters A., B., C., &c., for which there is a key, scans of which are included with the main scan for the surname. BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Inhabitants of Hertfordshire
(1702-1732) These people signed various rolls at Hertford, mainly concerning allegiance. The letters are the key to the rolls involved:
a. Oaths of allegiance, supremacy and abjuration under an Act of 1 George I: 1727 to 1732;
b. Oaths of allegiance, supremacy and abjuration under an Act of 6 Anne: 25 April 1715;
c. Oaths of allegiance, supremacy and abjuration under an Act of 6 Anne: 21 August 1714 to 21 April 1718;
d. Oath for naturalizing Foreign Protestants under Act of 7 Anne: 10 May to 15 August 1719;
e. Oath of allegiance under Act of 1 Anne: I. 13 July 1702 to 19 July 1714; II. 13 July 1702 to 19 February 1709; III. 13 July 1702 to 8 October 1708;
f. Declaration against Transubstantiation, under Act of 1 William & Mary: I. 13 July 1702 to 9 January 1710; II. 12 July 1714 to 21 April 1718; III. 25 April 1715; IV. 10 July 1727 to 17 April 1732.BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1737) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship. 1 January to 31 December 1737BLACKNOE. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Hertfordshire Justices of the Peace
(1700-1752) This is a list of Justices of the Peace for the County of Hertford mentioned in the Sessions Books for Hertfordshire sessions for the period.BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Hertfordshire Sessions
(1700-1752) Incidents from the Hertfordshire Sessions Books and Minute Books. These cover a wide range of criminal and civil business for the county: numerically, the the most cases (240) concerned assaults; presentments about repairs to roads and bridges (67); larceny (63); unlicensed and disorderly alehouses (33); nuisances (28); and trading without due apprenticeship (24). This calendar gives abstracts of all entries in the Sessions Books and Minute Books for Hertfordshire sessions for the period.BLACKNOE. Cost: £4.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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Masters and Apprentices
(1753) Apprenticeship indentures and clerks' articles were subject to a 6d or 12d per pound stamp duty: the registers of the payments usually give the master's trade, address, and occupation, and the apprentice's father's name and address, as well as details of the date and length of the apprenticeship.BLACKNOE. Cost: £8.00.  | Sample scan, click to enlarge
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