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Short title: Edgcomb v Pointz. Plaintiff(s): Peter Edgcomb. Defendant(s): Sir John...

Catalogue reference: E 134/32and33Eliz/Mich10

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This record is about the Short title: Edgcomb v Pointz. Plaintiff(s): Peter Edgcomb. Defendant(s): Sir John... dating from 1590 Oct 9-1590 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 134/32and33Eliz/Mich10
Date
1590 Oct 9-1590 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Edgcomb v Pointz.

Plaintiff(s): Peter Edgcomb.

Defendant(s): Sir John Pointz, Walter Plummer, Anthony Throgmorton.

Subject of depositions: Assignment of lease of the forest of Exmoor to defendants Plummer and Throgmorton, and purchase of same from them by defendant Pointz, notwithstanding (as alleged) the promise of thedefendant Pointz that he would not make the purchase without the plaintiff's "goodwill ".

County/place: Devon; Somerset.

Date of commission: 8 July 1590.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 11 August 1590 at South Molton, 13 October 1590 at Launceston.

Deponent(s): John Vea[...]; John Reepe; George Mules; Sampson Mannyngton; William Johnson; William Couche; John Beare.

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E 134/32&33Eliz/Mich10
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