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Short title: Queen v West. Plaintiff(s): The Queen, at the information of John Emery....
Catalogue reference: E 134/29Eliz/Trin11
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This record is about the Short title: Queen v West. Plaintiff(s): The Queen, at the information of John Emery.... dating from 1587 June 16-1587 July 5 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1587 June 16-1587 July 5
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Short title: Queen v West.
Plaintiff(s): The Queen, at the information of John Emery.
Defendant(s): Thomas West.
Subject of depositions: Ship called The Godspeed, of Rochelle, laden with salt. William Pearcy, master, and Walter Turner, gent, merchant. Whether salt was cried and proclaimed in the city of Exeter "at 4s the bushel for the space of 8 days." Whether Turner sold the salt under the price proclaimed in the city of Exeter.
County/place: Devon.
Date of commission: [unspecified].
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 29 July 1587 at Exeter.
Deponent(s): Thomas Abarowe; John Drake; Thomas Lee.
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- Litigation
- Trade and commerce
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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