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Accounts in: Short title: Bertie v Lord Abingdon. Plaintiffs: Willoughby Bertie infant,...
Catalogue reference: C 101/18
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797-1804
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Accounts in: Short title: Bertie v Lord Abingdon.
Plaintiffs: Willoughby Bertie infant, Hon.
Thomas Francis Wenman, his next friend and Hon.
Thomas Francis Wenman.
Defendants: Willoughby Bertie Earl of Abingdon, Philip Wenman Viscount Wenman and Eleanor his wife, Miles Stapleton and Lady Mary his wife, Elizabeth Bertie, Elizabeth Cox and Philadelphia Cox.
Receiver: James King.
Years covered: 1797-1804.
Estate: Farms and other property at Weston on the Green.
Details: Names of tenants, rents, sale of wood and furze faggots, heriot fees, taxes on tithes, receiver's disbursements
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Litigation
- Taxation
- Tithes
- Children
- Farming
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Chancery Masters' Account Books
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