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Short title: Lewer v Lawson. Plaintiff(s): Christopher Lewer, Michael Calverley....

Catalogue reference: E 134/23and24Eliz/Mich12

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This record is about the Short title: Lewer v Lawson. Plaintiff(s): Christopher Lewer, Michael Calverley.... dating from 1581 Oct 9-1581 Nov 28 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/23and24Eliz/Mich12
Date
1581 Oct 9-1581 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Lewer v Lawson.

Plaintiff(s): Christopher Lewer, Michael Calverley.

Defendant(s): Rauffe Lawson, Michael Constable, John Plumpton, Thomas Ekenside, William Bambridge, Richard Harle.

Subject of depositions: Rectory of Wasshington, whether Raphe Lever had resigned the rectory when Anthony Garforth was inducted; also concerning the tithes of Wasshington.

County/place: Durham.

Date of commission: 19 June 1581.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken at Durham.

Deponent(s): John Phillip; Ralph Wydowes; John Sampson; John Denninge; Cuthbert Bell; Christopher Hill; Sir George Browne; George Mordon; William Sparrowe; Thomas Cuthbert; [unknown] Robinson; John White; Francis Hare; John Reeve.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
E 134/23&24Eliz/Mich12
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Tithes
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3700803/

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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission

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