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Folio: 20. Short title: Giles v Nowell. Plaintiff: Robert Gyles. Defendant: Robert...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/38/G3

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This record is about the Folio: 20. Short title: Giles v Nowell. Plaintiff: Robert Gyles. Defendant: Robert... dating from 1553 July 19-1558 Nov 17 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 1/38/G3
Date
1553 July 19-1558 Nov 17
Description

Folio: 20.

Short title: Giles v Nowell.

Plaintiff: Robert Gyles.

Defendant: Robert Nowell, Robert Childers, and others.

Subject: charge and denial of forcible entry and tortious possession of a tenement and appurtenances, and breach of promise for support of the widow of William Giles and her children [women's rights; property dispute; crime and wrongdoing].

Place name: Harwood township (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: Harwoode township).

County: Lancashire.

Document type: bill, answer.

Number of documents: 2 (G3, G3a).

Regnal year: Mary or Phil & Mary.

Subject category: women's rights; property dispute; crime and wrongdoing.

Held by
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/C16907391/

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DL 1

Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings

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