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Folio: 54. Short title: Singleton v Houghton. Plaintiff: Elizabeth Syngleton widow...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/22/S21

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This record is about the Folio: 54. Short title: Singleton v Houghton. Plaintiff: Elizabeth Syngleton widow... dating from 1522 Apr 22-1523 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 1/22/S21
Date
1522 Apr 22-1523 Apr 21
Description

Folio: 54.

Short title: Singleton v Houghton.

Plaintiff: Elizabeth Syngleton widow [SFP].

Defendant: Richard Hoghton and others.

Subject: forcible entry on Preston parsonage, glebe lands, tithe, corn and hay and Wyke mortuaries held under the Dean of Newark College and tortious possession of lands in Brokeholl.

Place name: Newarke college, Leicester, Brockholes, Preston in Amounderness (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: New Warke in Leicester, Brokeholl [and Preston in Amounderness).

County: Lancashire, Leicestershire.

Document type: bill.

Number of documents: 1.

Regnal year: 14 Hen VIII.

Subject category: church lands; tithes and tithe disputes.

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Open Document, Open Description
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Folio: 54. Short title: Singleton v Houghton. Plaintiff: Elizabeth Syngleton widow...

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