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Accounts in: Short title: Shaw v Rhodes. Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Shaw, spinster and...
Catalogue reference: C 101/499
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- C 101/499
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1826-1834
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Description (What the record is about)
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Accounts in:
Short title: Shaw v Rhodes.
Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Shaw, spinster and others.
Defendants: Abraham Rhodes Rhodes, since deceased and others.
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Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Shaw, spinster and others.
Defendants: Abraham Rhodes, executor of Abraham Rhodes Rhodes deceased.
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Plaintiffs: William Meredith and Elizabeth Meredith his wife and others.
Defendants: Abraham Rhodes Rhodes and others.
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Plaintiffs: said William Meredith and Elizabeth Meredith his wife and others.
Defendants: Revd Joseph Reid, clerk and Parthenia Reid his wife.
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Plaintiffs: Richard Evans the younger and Mary Evans his wife and others.
Defendants: Abraham Rhodes Rhodes and others.
Subject: a colliery in Netherton, Worcestershire.
Details: Wage records for those employed in the Colliery, produce of the Colliery, receipts of sales, royalties.
Receiver: John Robinson the younger.
Chancery Master: Francis Paul Stratford, Henry Martin
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Chancery Masters' Account Books
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