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Short title: Mooreton v Potter. Plaintiff(s): Robert Mooreton. Defendant(s): Raphael...
Catalogue reference: E 134/32Eliz/Hil3
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This record is about the Short title: Mooreton v Potter. Plaintiff(s): Robert Mooreton. Defendant(s): Raphael... dating from 1590 Jan 23-1590 Feb 12 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1590 Jan 23-1590 Feb 12
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Short title: Mooreton v Potter.
Plaintiff(s): Robert Mooreton.
Defendant(s): Raphael Potter.
Subject of depositions: Lordship of Shenston (Staffordshire), and certain moores therein called Bulmoores; whether the vicars choral of the Cathedral Church of Lichfield have been and are owners of the moors; whether they belong to the church of Shenston. Metes and bounds. Survey. [A lease of part of the moors by the vicars choral to Rowland Ridgley, Thomas Ridgley, Robert Greysbrook, Robert Hunt, and William Silvester, at a reserved rent of 6s 8d is mentioned].
County/place: Staffordshire.
Date of commission: 28 November 1589.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 12 January 1590 at Tamworth.
Deponent(s): Thomas Fryth; John Silvester; Thomas Royle.
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- Religions
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