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• Held At: Parliamentary Archives: GB-061
• Catalogue Reference: HL/PO/DC/CP/4/165
• Ref No: HL/PO/DC/CP/4/165
• Date: 1928-1940
• Level: File
• Extent: 2 boxes
• Creator Name: House of Lords; Committee for Privileges; 1621-2019
• Description: Box 1: Committee correspondence and papers, 1938, including: File 1: Manuscript certified copy of Patent Roll (Chancery) 9 George V Part 3 M.24 from the Public Record Office, 1928; Printed Petition of Aroon Kumar Sinha, 1936; Manuscript Report of the Attorney General advising His Majesty to refer the Petition to the House of Peers, 1937; Printed Petition of Aroon Kumar Sinha, 1938. File 2: Printed case of Aroon Kumar Sinha, 1938 (3 copies). File 3: Committee correspondence and papers: Typed letters concerning orders for attendance of witnesses; 1938, Order by the Lord Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament that a Commission to take evidence before a Judge of the High Court of Calcutta (printed); 1938, Interrogatories (printed); 1938, List of documents accompanying case of Aroon Kumar Sinha (printed); 1938, Printed Minutes of Evidence taken before of the High Court of Judicature at Fort William in Bengal; 1938-1939,; 1939, Order of the House for meeting of the Committee for Privileges; 1939, Typed letter to Aroon Kumar Sinha concerning the ?Order of the House?; 1939, Printed Minutes of Evidence; Photographic copy of the minutes of the Executive Committee on the accession of S.B Sinha to the Presidentship of the Samaj; Typed ?Proposed Form of Resolution?; Letters of acknowledgement for the receipt of the ?Case of Aroon Kumar Sinha in his claim to the Barony of Sinha of Raipur?, from the Public Record Office, Codrington Library, Oxford, the John Rylands Library, Manchester.; File 4: Proof copies of proceedings and evidence July-Dec 1938; File 5: Books consulted - Rules of the Sadharan Brahmo Samaj, the New Samhita, Brahmanism Principles and Practice, a Manual of Braham Ritual and Devotions; File 6: Printed Opinion of the Lord Chancellor; 1940. Box 2: Proceedings and Evidence taken before the Committee for Privileges (ts and printed)
• Access Status: Open

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