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Folio: 1. Short title: Kenyon v Butler. Plaintiff: William Kenian. Defendant: Nicholas...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/32/K2

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This record is about the Folio: 1. Short title: Kenyon v Butler. Plaintiff: William Kenian. Defendant: Nicholas... dating from 1553 Jan 28-1553 July 6 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 1/32/K2
Date
1553 Jan 28-1553 July 6
Description

Folio: 1.

Short title: Kenyon v Butler.

Plaintiff: William Kenian.

Defendant: Nicholas Butler, Nicholas Ryssheton and others.

Subject: tortious possession of chantry lands and tenements and obstruction to the working of mines of slate stones and coals on the waste ground [industry, mining and quarrying; ex-religious lands].

Place name: Broughton, Worston in Burnley, Whittle le woods, Leyland chantry, Haslingden waste, Rossendale waste, Tottington waste, Friar Hill, Balladen waste, Pendle forest, Trawden forest, Simonstone forest (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: Farnehaugh Chantry in Broughton, the Hawnes, Wurston in Burneley, Whyttell in the woods, Leylond Chantry, Haslyndon waste, Rosendall waste, Totyngton waste, Frerehill waste, Ballydeyne waste, Penhull forest, Tradon forest, Symondeston forest).

County: Lancashire.

Document type: bill.

Number of documents: 1.

Regnal year: 7 Edw VI.

Subject category: industry, mining and quarrying; ex-religious lands.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Not Public Record(s)
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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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