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Short title: Briscoe v Purefey. Plaintiff(s): Robert Briscoe, clerk, Edward Hereford,...
Catalogue reference: E 134/35Eliz/East17
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This record is about the Short title: Briscoe v Purefey. Plaintiff(s): Robert Briscoe, clerk, Edward Hereford,... dating from 1593 May 2-1593 May 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 134/35Eliz/East17
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1593 May 2-1593 May 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Briscoe v Purefey.
Plaintiff(s): Robert Briscoe, clerk, Edward Hereford, William Briscoe.
Defendant(s): George Purefey, Ralph Burton.
Subject of depositions: Right and title to a messuage and lands in Higham (Leicestershire), lately belonging to Ralph Purefoy, of Drayton (Leicestershire); whether he left the premises to Richard Purefoy (son of Ralph), his illegitimate son by Elizabeth Alam, before Ralph married Elizabeth; whether the lands were holden of Her Majesty as of "Winchester fee." [The possessions of Roger, William and Elizabeth Saunders (sister of Richard Purefoy, Nicholas Fox, Thomas Purefoy, and a tenement in Atherston, are mentioned].
County/place: Leicestershire.
Date of commission: 12 February 1593.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 10 April 1593 at Hynckley.
Deponent(s): Richard Briscowe; Thomas Purefey; Thomas Carter; Elizabeth Saunders; John Johnson; Elizabeth Banister; Alice Tybbotts.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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