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Short title: Dumvell v Hawford. Plaintiff(s): Percy Dumvell alias Duncbell. Defendant(s):...
Catalogue reference: E 134/33Eliz/East15
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This record is about the Short title: Dumvell v Hawford. Plaintiff(s): Percy Dumvell alias Duncbell. Defendant(s):... dating from 1591 Apr 21-1591 May 17 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1591 Apr 21-1591 May 17
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Short title: Dumvell v Hawford.
Plaintiff(s): Percy Dumvell alias Duncbell.
Defendant(s): Zachary Hawford, vicar of Thorp Arnold.
Subject of depositions: Right and title to lands in Thorp Arnold and Brentingbie, parcel of the manor of Thorp Arnold; whether once belonging to William Dalby, of Little Dalby, and before to Anthony Dalby of Thorp Arnold, father of William; whether given for superstitious uses? Concealed lands? [The names and possessions of Roger Thornell, Sir James Wilne, Mr Wye, Oliver Freeman, Thomas Cowper, vicars of Thorpe Arnold; the monastery of Owlveston, William Warren, Roger Holte, and a suit between Bartholomew Clerk, plaintiff, and Sir Roger Thornell, vicar, defendant, are mentioned].
County/place: Leicestershire.
Date of commission: 12 February 1591.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 25 March 1591 and 13 April 1591 at Melton Mowbray.
Deponent(s): William Warringe; Bartholomew Clarke; John Scarborowgh; Thomas Dracot; Robert Tebald; Robert Kellam; Hugh Sannsome; John Ward; William Waring; Thomas Chauncye; William Holte; Peter Clarcke.
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- Manors
- Litigation
- Religions
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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