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Short Title: Lewis v Ap Robert. [Cause code: SCEL-00112]. Documents: [pleadings,...
Catalogue reference: STAC 7/25/22
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This record is about the Short Title: Lewis v Ap Robert. [Cause code: SCEL-00112]. Documents: [pleadings,... dating from 1559 Nov 17-1560 Nov 16 in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, Elizabeth I, Addenda. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Short Title: Lewis v Ap Robert.
[Cause code: SCEL-00112].
Documents: [pleadings, lacking the bill].
Plaintiffs: Thomas Lewis of Panteg, a decrepit and blind old man of eighty years of age.
Defendants: Thomas Ap Robert and others.
County: Monmouthshire, Wales.
Subject: Forcible and unlawful assembly on land in Panteg; assault upon Thomas Lewis and his son.
Regnal year: 2 Eliz I.
Note: see, A Catalogue of Star Chamber Proceedings relating to Wales, compiled by Ifan ab Owen Edward (Board of Celtic Studies, 1929), p 101.
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