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Short title: Williams v Broadie. Document type: Bill and answer. Plaintiffs: John...
Catalogue reference: C 11/343/39
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This record is about the Short title: Williams v Broadie. Document type: Bill and answer. Plaintiffs: John... dating from 1747 in the series Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings 1714 to 1758. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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C 11/343/39
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Date (When the record was created)
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1747
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Williams v Broadie.
Document type: Bill and answer.
Plaintiffs: John Williams, throwster of Nunney, Somerset and Richard Singer, cordmaker of Frome, Somerset and Ann Singer his wife (said John Williams and Ann Singer are cousins and heirs at law of Richard Browning, undertaker deceased late of Cow Cross, St Sepulchre, London).
Defendants: Sarah Broadie, spinster, Charles Orlidge and Mary Orlidge his wife and the Governors of St Bartholomew's and St Bethlem Hospitals.
Date of bill (or first document): 1747
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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The naming of a party does not imply that he or she will appear in all the documents in this cause (after the bill)
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- The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Litigation
- Mental illness
- Farming
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C 11
Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings 1714 to 1758
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