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Short Title: Smythe v Purefay. Plaintiffs: Richard Smythe of Shereford, esq. Defendants:...

Catalogue reference: REQ 2/265/35

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This record is about the Short Title: Smythe v Purefay. Plaintiffs: Richard Smythe of Shereford, esq. Defendants:... dating from 1571 in the series Court of Requests: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
REQ 2/265/35
Date
1571
Description

Short Title: Smythe v Purefay.

Plaintiffs: Richard Smythe of Shereford, esq.

Defendants: George Purefay.

Subject: to recover a debt for which a bond had come into the defendant's hands.

County: Warwickshire.

Document type: Bill, answer, replication, commission, interrogatories, depositions.

See also: REQ 2/98/21; REQ 2/126/39.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Debt
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20846910/

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REQ 2

Court of Requests: Pleadings

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