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Short title: Beckwith v [unknown]. Plaintiff(s): Roger Beckwith, Her Majesty the...
Catalogue reference: E 134/14Eliz/East5
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This record is about the Short title: Beckwith v [unknown]. Plaintiff(s): Roger Beckwith, Her Majesty the... dating from 1572 Apr 23-1572 May 19 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/14Eliz/East5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1572 Apr 23-1572 May 19
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Short title: Beckwith v [unknown].
Plaintiff(s): Roger Beckwith, Her Majesty the Queen's farmer.
Defendant(s): [unknown].
Subject of depositions: Manor of Selbye, a close called Scarlet Riddings.
County/place: Yorkshire.
Date of commission: 12 February 1572.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 8 April 1572 at Hamilton.
Deponent(s): Ralph Marham; William Underwood; Mathew Emson; John Smythe; John Harwood; Tristram Shipman; and Richard Leadell.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Manors
- Litigation
- Royalty
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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