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Short title: Dighton v Empringham. Plaintiff(s): Christopher Dighton. Defendant(s):...
Catalogue reference: E 134/29Eliz/Hil13
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This record is about the Short title: Dighton v Empringham. Plaintiff(s): Christopher Dighton. Defendant(s):... 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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- E 134/29Eliz/Hil13
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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: Dighton v Empringham.
Plaintiff(s): Christopher Dighton.
Defendant(s): Michael Empringham, George Fairfax.
Subject of depositions: Cottage close, and a toft wasted in Beforth. Whether parcel of the manor of Beforth, parcel of the late Hospital of St John of Jerusalem, in England.
County/place: Yorkshire; Middlesex.
Date of commission: 8 November 1586.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 3 January 1587 at Beforth in Holderness.
Deponent(s): Robert Clerke.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Manors
- Litigation
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3701228/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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