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Short title: Queen v Askew. Plaintiff(s): The Queen. Defendant(s): John Askew. Subject...
Catalogue reference: E 134/11Eliz/East2
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This record is about the Short title: Queen v Askew. Plaintiff(s): The Queen. Defendant(s): John Askew. Subject... dating from 1569 Apr 27-1569 May 23 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/11Eliz/East2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1569 Apr 27-1569 May 23
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Queen v Askew.
Plaintiff(s): The Queen.
Defendant(s): John Askew.
Subject of depositions: John Askew receiving bribes for non-service of writs for the Crown.
County/place: Lincolnshire.
Date of commission: [unspecified].
Additional information: depositions taken 28 March 1569 at Stamford.
Deponent(s): Richard Wright; William Pope; Robert Rudde; Otwell Preston; William Moone; Robert Tamworth; Robert Pierson; George Cocket; William Barker; John Toplyche; John Walkwood; Richard Wollen; Thomas Toware; Henry Tailor; John Matkyn; John Batty; William Berriffe.
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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/C3700342/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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