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Short title: Elton v Willoughby. Plaintiff(s): Percival Elton. Defendant(s): Sir...
Catalogue reference: E 134/27and28Eliz/Mich27
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This record is about the Short title: Elton v Willoughby. Plaintiff(s): Percival Elton. Defendant(s): Sir... dating from 1585 Oct 9-1585 Nov 29 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1585 Oct 9-1585 Nov 29
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Short title: Elton v Willoughby.
Plaintiff(s): Percival Elton.
Defendant(s): Sir Francis Willoughby.
Subject of depositions: Lands in Cossall (Nottinghamshire), formerly parcel of the late monastery of Newstead (Nottinghamshire), since in the possession of John Elton (father of plaintiff). Whether the lands were held after the dissolution of the monastery by lease under the Crown. [Sir John Savage and his lands in Ilkeston (Derbyshire) are mentioned].
County/place: Nottinghamshire; Derbyshire.
Date of commission: 29 June 1585.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 23 September 1585 at Nottingham.
Deponent(s): Henry Woode; Alexander Heaton; Percival Norwell; Isabel Hale; Charles Elton; Richard Taylor; John Speede.
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- Religions
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