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Folio: 20 to 21. Short title: Beech v Guildford. Plaintiff: Stephen Beche. Defendant:...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/23/B17

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This record is about the Folio: 20 to 21. Short title: Beech v Guildford. Plaintiff: Stephen Beche. Defendant:... dating from 1548 Jan 28-1549 Jan 27 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 1/23/B17
Date
1548 Jan 28-1549 Jan 27
Description

Folio: 20 to 21.

Short title: Beech v Guildford.

Plaintiff: Stephen Beche.

Defendant: Miles Gilforde, Richard Marshall, and others.

Subject: disputed title to messuages held of the master or warden and chaplains of Manchester College.

Place name: Newton in Manchester (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: Newton in Manchester).

County: Lancashire.

Document type: bill, answer, replication.

Number of documents: 3 (B17, B17a, B17b).

Regnal year: 2 Edw VI.

Subject category: property disputes; religious lands.

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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/C16906299/

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