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Short title: Russell v Whitney. Plaintiff(s): Edward Russell and Barbara his wife....
Catalogue reference: E 134/29and30Eliz/Mich27
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This record is about the Short title: Russell v Whitney. Plaintiff(s): Edward Russell and Barbara his wife.... dating from 1587 Oct 9-1587 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 134/29and30Eliz/Mich27
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1587 Oct 9-1587 Nov 28
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Short title: Russell v Whitney.
Plaintiff(s): Edward Russell and Barbara his wife.
Defendant(s): Henry Whitney.
Subject of depositions: Manors or farms of Biggen and Tamworth, in the parish of Micham, parcel of the possessions of the late monastery of Merton (Surrey). Alleged encroachment by defendant on commons and woods, etc. [Henry Pike, occupier of the premises under a lease thereof made by the monastery of Marten, to William Pratt, about the year 24 Henry VII and John, late Lord Mordant, and Lady Jane his wife, now wife to Sir Thomas Kempe, kt, are mentioned; and also the possessions of Robert Wilford].
County/place: Surrey.
Date of commission: 5 July 1587.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 11 September 1587 at Mitcham.
Deponent(s): Nicholas Rowlande; Henry Pyke; John Langleye; Thomas Winton (2); John Jerman (2); Henry Gyles; William Collen; Walter Drue; William Tegge (2); Agnes Woode (2); Ellen Jerman; Thomas Potter; Robert Gyles (2); William Shawe (2); Nicholas Rolande; Roland Harris; Henry Mathewe; John White; George Taylor.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- E 134/29&30Eliz/Mich27
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- Topics
- Manors
- Litigation
- Religions
- Farming
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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