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Short title: Smythe v Clement. Plaintiff(s): Nicholas Smythe. Defendant(s): Ralph...
Catalogue reference: E 134/29Eliz/Hil11
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This record is about the Short title: Smythe v Clement. Plaintiff(s): Nicholas Smythe. Defendant(s): Ralph... dating from 1587 Jan 23-1587 Feb 13 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- E 134/29Eliz/Hil11
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1587 Jan 23-1587 Feb 13
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Smythe v Clement.
Plaintiff(s): Nicholas Smythe.
Defendant(s): Ralph Clement, Cuthbt. Westwood, John Hall, Richard Thompson.
Subject of depositions: Right and title to lands in Stockley, lately belonging to Cuthbert Welkinson, late husband of Jennett, widow of George Clement, mother of defendant Ralph. Whether in consideration of a marriage between George Wilkinson, nephew of said Cuthbert Wilkinson and Margaret (daughter of plaintiff), and a grant made by plaintiff to his said daughter of his lands in Bichborn, Cuthbert Wilkinson made over to plaintiff the residue of the lease of Cuthbert's said lands in Stockley, parcel of the possessions of Charles, late Earl of Westmorland. Whether Cuthbert left the lands to his wife.
County/place: Durham.
Date of commission: 26 October 1586.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 10 and 11 January 1587 at Brauncepeth.
Deponent(s): John Emerson; Thomas Betmanson; John Farrowe; Giles Barnes; Richard Pynkney; Nicholas Pereson.
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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
- Marriage and divorce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3701226/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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