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Short Title: Smyth v Flotman. Plaintiffs: John Smyth of Cratfield and Cecily Smyth...
Catalogue reference: REQ 2/266/53
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This record is about the Short Title: Smyth v Flotman. Plaintiffs: John Smyth of Cratfield and Cecily Smyth... dating from 1570 in the series Court of Requests: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- REQ 2/266/53
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1570
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short Title: Smyth v Flotman.
Plaintiffs: John Smyth of Cratfield and Cecily Smyth his wife (daughter and heir of William Redeham and Alice Redeham his wife).
Defendants: Thomas Flotman and John Flotman.
Subject: land in Toppesfield and Finchingfield.
County: Essex; Suffolk.
Document type: Bill, commission.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Litigation
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C20864937/
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REQ 2
Court of Requests: Pleadings
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