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Short title: Thornton v Hammer. Plaintiff(s): William Thornton. Defendant(s): Meeth...
Catalogue reference: E 134/31Eliz/East18
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This record is about the Short title: Thornton v Hammer. Plaintiff(s): William Thornton. Defendant(s): Meeth... dating from 1589 Apr 16-1589 May 12 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/31Eliz/East18
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1589 Apr 16-1589 May 12
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Short title: Thornton v Hammer.
Plaintiff(s): William Thornton.
Defendant(s): Meeth alias Meredith Hanmer, DD, Richard Woodward.
Subject of depositions: Defendant's right and title to two tenements, one late in the tenure of Hugh Williamson, and the other of the widow Kingsmill, situated near the parish church of St Leonard's, in Shoredich (Middlesex); whether parcel of the vicarage of Shoredich; whether concealed lands.
County/place: Middlesex.
Date of commission: 12 February 1589.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 19 March 1589 at parish church of Shoredieh.
Deponent(s): Thomas Haddon; Richard Awsten; Henry Bettes.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Litigation
- Religions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3701450/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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