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Short title: Birks v Hodds. Plaintiff(s): Francis Birks, Robert Spatchelt, bailiffs...
Catalogue reference: E 134/34Eliz/East32
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This record is about the Short title: Birks v Hodds. Plaintiff(s): Francis Birks, Robert Spatchelt, bailiffs... dating from 1592 Apr 12-1592 May 8 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/34Eliz/East32
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1592 Apr 12-1592 May 8
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Birks v Hodds.
Plaintiff(s): Francis Birks, Robert Spatchelt, bailiffs of the town of Dunwich (Suffolk), and the burgesses of the town.
Defendant(s): John Hodds, Thomas Grene, John Cocks, Robert Slathe, Thomas Mene, William Cley, Thomas Jentleman, the elder, John Frith, the elder, Robert Simpson, William Jentleman, John Gravett, William Jones, John Langham, Robert Large, Richard Jentleman, Peter Corse, James Bowles, John Galloway, Simon Hart, Thomas Harvey, Matthew Sparke, William Raide, John Romsey, William Gould, John Walker, John Bartlett, inhabitants of Southwold town.
Subject of depositions: Towns of Dunwich, Southwold, and Walderswick, and the haven belonging to those towns. Metes and bounds. Customs and privileges. Interests and jurisdiction of the towns in the haven.
County/place: Suffolk.
Date of commission: 9 February 1592.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 10 April 1592 at Southwold.
Deponent(s): Richard Rypeing; Brian Hadley; Luke Funnell; Robert Flick; Thomas Bunnett.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Litigation
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3701758/
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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