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Short title: Viscountess Lisle v Rastell. Plaintiffs: Honor, Lady Lisle, widow of...

Catalogue reference: C 78/16/5

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This record is about the Short title: Viscountess Lisle v Rastell. Plaintiffs: Honor, Lady Lisle, widow of... dating from 1559 Nov 28 in the series Chancery and Supreme Court of Judicature, Chancery Division: Six Clerks Office and.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 78/16/5
Date
1559 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Viscountess Lisle v Rastell.

Plaintiffs: Honor, Lady Lisle, widow of Arthur, Viscount Lisle.

Defendants: William Rastell, justice of common pleas, Ralph Chomeley serjeant-at-law and William Roper, all executors of James Basset, esq, dec.

Subject of decree: Life tenancy in manors of Painswick and Moreton Valence with appurtenances, Gloucestershire; life interest in rent of £120 a year from these lands, issuing from a tripartite indenture between Viscount Lisle, Thomas Cromwell and Sir John Dudley; case heard earlier against Sir Anthony Kingston (Hilary 2 and 3 Ph & M).

Date of decree: 28 November 2 Eliz.

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Language
English
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