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Folio: 25. Short title: Gerard v Trafford. Plaintiff: Gilbert Gerrarde, Thomas Leigh,...

Catalogue reference: DL 1/38/G8

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This record is about the Folio: 25. Short title: Gerard v Trafford. Plaintiff: Gilbert Gerrarde, Thomas Leigh,... 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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Reference
DL 1/38/G8
Date
1553 July 19-1558 Nov 17
Description

Folio: 25.

Short title: Gerard v Trafford.

Plaintiff: Gilbert Gerrarde, Thomas Leigh, and Randall Clayton.

Defendant: Henry Trafforde, clerk, John Birche, and others.

Subject: disputed title to a capital messuage called the Garrett, and to lands called Downecrofte, Sparthe, and Hallcrofte [property disputes].

Place name: Garrett Hall, Manchester, Chorlton, Saddleworth (Ducatus Lancastriae spelling: Garrett).

County: Lancashire, Yorkshire.

Document type: bill, answer.

Number of documents: 2 (G8, G8a).

Regnal year: Mary or Phil & Mary.

Subject category: property disputes.

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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/C16907396/

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Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings

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Duchy of Lancaster Pleadings, temp Phil & Mary: C18-K2. (Described at item level)

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Folio: 25. Short title: Gerard v Trafford. Plaintiff: Gilbert Gerrarde, Thomas Leigh,...

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