• The recorder of London is an ancient legal office in the City of London. The recorder of London is the senior circuit judge at the Central Criminal Court...
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  • A recorder is a judicial officer in England and Wales and some other common law jurisdictions. In the courts of England and Wales, the term recorder currently...
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    responsible for the central London commercial property portfolio The Comptroller and City Solicitor; legal officer. The Recorder of London, the senior judge at...
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  • Black Box Recorder were an English indie rock band. They debuted in 1998 with England Made Me and followed this up with The Facts of Life, which gave them...
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    Common Serjeant of London in 1671. He was aiming for the post of Recorder of London, but was passed over for this in 1676 in favour of William Dolben....
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    a barrister, appointed recorder for the town of Kingston upon Thames in 1610, knighted in 1615 and appointed Recorder of London in 1616 shortly before...
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    position of "Recorder of London" is distinct from that of a recorder, which is a part-time judicial office, holders of which sit part-time as judges of the Crown...
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    Christine Keeler (category English people convicted of perjury)
    December 1963, Keeler pleaded guilty to charges of perjury before Sir Anthony Hawke, the Recorder of London, and was sentenced to nine months imprisonment...
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  • Anthony Benn could refer to: Anthony Benn (Recorder of London) (c. 1568–1618), English barrister Anthony Benn (cricketer) (1912–2008), British cricketer...
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    orator, and supporter of the Virginia Company who was appointed Recorder of the City of London at the recommendation of James I of England in 1618 but died...
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  • Nicholas Hilliard (judge) (category Recorders of London)
    served as Recorder of London, an ancient and senior legal post at the Old Bailey, and before that Common Serjeant of London, the Recorder's second, appointed...
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    days. The returning officers at Common Hall in Guildhall are the Recorder of London (the Central Criminal Court senior circuit judge) and the outgoing...
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  • Michael Hyam (category Recorders of London)
    Honour Judge Hyam, was a British judge. He was Recorder of London from 1998 until his death. The son of Isaac and Rachel Hyam, Michael Hyam was educated...
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    Mark Lucraft (category Recorders of London)
    judge. Appointed Recorder of London in 2020, the most senior Circuit Judge at the Old Bailey, Lucraft was previously Chief Coroner of England and Wales...
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    of the Court include approving people for Freedom of the City, approving the formation of new livery companies, and appointing the Recorder of London...
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  • Salathiel Lovell (category Lawyers from London)
    judge, Recorder of London, an ancient and bencher of Gray's Inn, and a Baron of the Exchequer. Lovell was the son of Benjamin Lovell, rector of Lapworth...
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    permanent judge of the Central Criminal Court after the Recorder of London, acting as deputy to that office, and sitting as a judge in the trial of criminal...
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  • John Duffy and David Mulcahy (category Murder in London)
    trial began in Court number 1 of the Central Criminal Court (Old Bailey) on 11 September 2000 before the Recorder of London (HHJ Hyam) and a jury. Bolland...
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  • disqualified upon his resignation as Recorder of London. Sir Roger Cholmley known as Sir Roger Cholmeley was appointed Recorder on 17 June 1534 and by April 1536...
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    Brian Barker (category Recorders of London)
    2015 he served as the Recorder of London, the most senior judge at the Old Bailey. Prior to that he was the Common Serjeant of London, the second most senior...
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    Southwark (redirect from Borough, London)
    district of Central London situated on the south bank of the River Thames, forming the north-western part of the wider modern London Borough of Southwark...
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    son of Sir Heneage Finch, Recorder of London, by his first wife Frances Bell, daughter of Sir Edmond Bell of Beaupre Hall, Norfolk. He was the son of Sir...
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    Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry (category Recorders of London)
    early with official promotion. On 16 November 1616 he was made Recorder of London in spite of Francis Bacon's opposition, who, although allowing him to be...
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  • Mint and Lord Mayor of London Richard Martin (Recorder of London) (1570–1618), lawyer and Recorder of London Richard Martin (Irish politician) (1754–1834)...
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    Assizes (redirect from Justice of Assize)
    palatine county of Chester, served by the Court of Great Sessions, were merged into the circuit system. The commissions for (the City of) London and Middlesex...
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    Deaths at Deepcut army barracks (category History of mental health in the United Kingdom)
    deaths of the other three trainee soldiers. On 15 September 2014, it was announced that the fresh inquest would be conducted by Recorder of London, Brian...
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    John Glynn (category Recorders of London)
    Glynn served in Parliament until his death. In 1772, he was elected Recorder of London. Glynn's speeches in Parliament were highly praised. Glynn County...
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    Edward Coke (category Recorders of London)
    came under Elizabeth; in 1585, he was made Recorder of Coventry, in 1587 Norwich, and in 1592 Recorder of London, a position he resigned upon his appointment...
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  • Peter Beaumont (judge) (category Recorders of London)
    Serjeant of London from 2001 to 2004, being appointed Recorder of London in December 2004, following the sudden death of the previous Recorder, Judge Michael...
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    dissolved by Christmas. John Croke, Recorder of London and MP for London, was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons. During this time the 10th Parliament...
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