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1612 in 30th Rep. Deputy Keeper App. 225 The Othe of the Clerke of the Papers for matters of State.

1612 Indorsement in 30th Rep. Deputy Keeper App. 225 A Register of the later Bookes and Papers of English business..delivered into the Office of the Papers at Whitehall, at the death of the Earle of Salisbury, late Lord Treasurer.

1629 T. Wilson Petition in 30th Rep. Deputy Keeper App. 239 Clerk, Keeper and Register of Your Majesty's Papers and Records for business of State and Council.

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) i. 146 Thereupon I desired that the original papers..of the last king might be seen.

?1782 in 30th Rep. Deputy Keeper App. 270 To preserve the Papers of State for the use of the public.

1799 in 30th Rep. Deputy Keeper App. 287 The King's papers require an arrangement applicable to the dispatch of business.

1807 Hansard 2 Jan. (1812) 259 The order of the day being read for summoning their lordships to take into consideration the Papers relative to the late Negociation with France.

1841 (title) British and foreign state papers, 1812–1814... Compiled by the Librarian and Keeper of the Papers, Foreign Office.

1901 Dict. National Biogr. at Victoria She [sc. Queen Victoria] still required all papers of state to be regularly submitted to her.

1993 A. Seaton Russo-German War xvii I should like to express my gratitude to government departments..who have given me assistance or advice in acquiring source material. In particular:..the Foreign and Commonwealth Librarian and Keeper of the Papers.