UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20529

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 8, 2005

 

MBNA AMERICA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

ON BEHALF OF THE

MBNA MASTER CREDIT CARD TRUST II

(Issuer of the Collateral Certificate)

AND THE

MBNA CREDIT CARD MASTER NOTE TRUST

(Issuer of the MBNAseries Class A, Class B, and Class C notes)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

United States


 

333-104089


 

51-0331454


(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

Wilmington, DE


 

19884-0781


(Address of principal executive office)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (800) 362-6255.

 

N/A


(Former name or address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

 

Section 8 – Other Events.

 

ITEM 8.01.    Other Events.

 

On December 8, 2005, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. delivered its legality opinion with respect to the MBNA Credit Card Master Note Trust, MBNAseries Class A(2005-11) Notes, including an opinion of Andrew C. Baum, Esq. with respect to certain corporate matters as an exhibit thereto.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

ITEM 9.01 (c). Exhibits.

 

The following are filed as Exhibits to this Report under Exhibit 5.1 and 23.1:

 

  5.1 Legality opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., including an opinion of Andrew C. Baum, Esq. with respect to certain corporate matters as an exhibit thereto.

 

  23.1 Consent of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).

 

 


SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: December 8, 2005

 

 

 

MBNA AMERICA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as originator of the MBNA Master Credit Card Trust II and MBNA Credit Card Master Note Trust and Co-Registrant and as Servicer on behalf of the MBNA Master Credit Card Trust II as Co-Registrant
By:  

/s/ Kevin F. Sweeney

   

Name: Kevin F. Sweeney

Title: First Vice President

 

 


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
No.


  

Description


5.1    Legality opinion of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A., including an opinion of Andrew C. Baum, Esq. with respect to certain corporate matters as an exhibit thereto.
23.1    Consent of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. (included in opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1).