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Appellant: Mary Astbury of Meece House, Stone, Staffs. Respondent: Francis Scudder...
Catalogue reference: PCAP 1/55
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This record is about the Appellant: Mary Astbury of Meece House, Stone, Staffs. Respondent: Francis Scudder... dating from 1839-1840 in the series Registrar of Ecclesiastical and Admiralty Causes of the Judicial Committee of the.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- PCAP 1/55
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- 1839-1840
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Appellant: Mary Astbury of Meece House, Stone, Staffs. Respondent: Francis Scudder of 1 Mason Street, Church Terrace, Waterloo Road. Subject: Will of William Tagg. Lower Court: Prerogative Court of Canterbury.
See also: PCAP 3/4
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PCAP 1
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