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Short Title: Smithe v Frenche. Plaintiffs: William Smithe of Woodbridge and William...
Catalogue reference: REQ 2/266/59
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This record is about the Short Title: Smithe v Frenche. Plaintiffs: William Smithe of Woodbridge and William... dating from 1579 in the series Court of Requests: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- REQ 2/266/59
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1579
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Short Title: Smithe v Frenche.
Plaintiffs: William Smithe of Woodbridge and William Piteman, John Curtys, Thomas Crapnell, Geoffrey Wenter and George Goodinge of Woodbridge, in the name of the inhabitants of Woodbridge [UBP].
Defendants: William Frenche, executor of the will of Thomas Annott of Lowestoft, Stephen Burrell and Elizabeth Burrell his wife.
Subject: title to a tenement called Gages in Gisleham (held of the manor of Mutford) devised by the will of the said Annot to the plaintiffs, for the maintenance of a grammar school in Woodbridge.
County: Suffolk.
Document type: Bill, two answers, replication.
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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
- Manors
- Litigation
- Education
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REQ 2
Court of Requests: Pleadings
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