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Folio: 23. Short title: Butler v Houghton. Plaintiff: Sir Thomas Butler kt. Defendant:...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/23/B20

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This record is about the Folio: 23. Short title: Butler v Houghton. Plaintiff: Sir Thomas Butler kt. 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/B20
Date
1548 Jan 28-1549 Jan 27
Description

Folio: 23.

Short title: Butler v Houghton.

Plaintiff: Sir Thomas Butler kt.

Defendant: Sir Robert Haghton, chaplain, and others.

Subject: infrigement of the franchise and assault of the bailiff.

Place name: Warrington manor and town (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: Weryngton manor, Weryngton Town).

County: Lancashire.

Document type: bill.

Number of documents: 1.

Regnal year: 2 Edw VI.

Subject category: crime and wrongdoing; officials.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Not Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16906302/

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Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings

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Duchy of Lancaster Pleadings, temp Edward VI: A1-H13. (Described at item).

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Folio: 23. Short title: Butler v Houghton. Plaintiff: Sir Thomas Butler kt. Defendant:...

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