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Accounts in: [W1836 W15]. Short title: Woodyatt v Gresley. Plaintiffs: Thomas Woodyatt,...
Catalogue reference: C 101/1782
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- C 101/1782
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1836-1838
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Accounts in:
[W1836 W15].
Short title: Woodyatt v Gresley.
Plaintiffs: Thomas Woodyatt, Rev Donald Cameron, clerk, Georgiana Louisa Woodyatt, George Woodyatt, Louisa Woodyatt, Edward Woodyatt the younger and Eleanor Woodyatt last five named infants, by said Thomas Woodyatt their next friend.
Defendants: Dame Maria Elizabeth Gresley, widow, Sir Roger Gresley bart (now deceased), Richard Edensor Heathcote, Rev Edward Woodyatt, clerk and Louisa Georgiana Maria Woodyatt his wife, Joseph Martin and John Pearkes Lavender.
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Plaintiffs: Thomas Woodyatt and Charles Hastings and James Best and said Georgiana Louisa Woodyatt, George Woodyatt, Louisa Woodyatt, Edward Woodyatt the younger and Eleanor Woodyatt by Thomas Woodyatt.
Defendants: Dame Maria Elizabeth Gresley, widow, Sir Roger Gresley bart (now deceased), Richard Edensor Heathcote, Rev Edward Woodyatt, clerk and Louisa Georgiana Maria Woodyatt his wife, Joseph Martin and John Pearkes Lavender.
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Plaintiffs: Thomas Woodyatt, Charles Hastings, James Best and said Georgiana Louisa Woodyatt, George Woodyatt, Louisa Woodyatt, Edward Woodyatt the younger and Eleanor Woodyatt by Thomas Woodyatt.
Defendants: George Augustus Frederick [Stanhope] Earl of Chesterfield, Frederick William Robert Stewart Lord Castlereagh and Mary Woodyatt.
Subject: estates of Dame Maria Elizabeth Gresley in Ledbury, Wellington Heath, Much Marcle, Bosbury, Ross [Ross-on-Wye], Herefordshire; Monksfield estate, Powick, Cales estate, Apedaile estate, Newland, Worcestershire.
Details: list of tenants and rents, receivers, disbursements.
Receiver: Archibald Cameron
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- Litigation
- Children
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