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Folio Range: [seq 140-153; folios 61-]. Case Reference: Ellen Byrom, 9 April 1647....

Catalogue reference: SP 20/13/8

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This record is about the Folio Range: [seq 140-153; folios 61-]. Case Reference: Ellen Byrom, 9 April 1647.... dating from 1647 Apr 9-1647 Nov 16 in the series Sequestration Committee: Books and Papers. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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SP 20/13/8
Date
1647 Apr 9-1647 Nov 16
Description

Folio Range: [seq 140-153; folios 61-].

Case Reference: Ellen Byrom, 9 April 1647.

Description: [seq 141; folio 61-65] Petition of Ellen Byrom, widow, whose husband's lands in Salford, Manchester and Ardwick in Lancashire were sequestrated when he fled to Chester, then in the King's hands. She now petitions to be granted dower of her late husband's lands, and to be allowed to pay a composition for some leases.

[seq 142; folio 62] Certificate of the Lancashire committee supporting the petition of Ellen Byrom, late wife of Adam Byrom of Salford. Signed: Raphe Asheton, Richard Shuttleworthe, John Starkie, Richard Haworth.

[seq 146-147; folio 63] Order, 9 April 1647, to refer case to Bradshaw.

[seq 148; folio 64] Affidavit, 11 November 1647, of Elias Prestwich (Ellen Byrom's brother).

[seq 151; folio 65] John Bradshaw's report, 16 November 1647.

People Mentioned: William, Earl of Derby .

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Folio Range: [seq 140-153; folios 61-]. Case Reference: Ellen Byrom, 9 April 1647....

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