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Folio: 49 to 51. Short title: Birtwistle v Townley. Plaintiff: Ann Byrtwisell and...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/3/BB7

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This record is about the Folio: 49 to 51. Short title: Birtwistle v Townley. Plaintiff: Ann Byrtwisell and... dating from 1524 Apr 22-1525 Apr 21 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 1/3/BB7
Date
1524 Apr 22-1525 Apr 21
Description

Folio: 49 to 51.

Short title: Birtwistle v Townley.

Plaintiff: Ann Byrtwisell and Richard Byrtwissel.

Defendant: Sir John Townley kt.

Subject: disputed title to lands called Redley.

Subject category: property disputes.

Place name: Reedley, Hapton, Whalley.

County: Lancashire.

Document type: bills, answer, memoranda, rejoinder.

Number of documents: 5 (BB7, BB7a, BB7b, BB7c, BB7d).

Regnal year: 16 Hen VIII.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16904852/

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