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Short title: Pearson v Armstrong. Plaintiff(s): William Pearson, John Pearson, Richard...

Catalogue reference: E 134/35Eliz/East21

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This record is about the Short title: Pearson v Armstrong. Plaintiff(s): William Pearson, John Pearson, Richard... 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/East21
Date
1593 May 2-1593 May 28
Description

Short title: Pearson v Armstrong.

Plaintiff(s): William Pearson, John Pearson, Richard Hunter, William Hynde, and Richard Casse, for themselves and all others the tenants of the manor of Gilcroux.

Defendant(s): William Armstrong, son of Herbert Armstrong, Thomas Dykes.

Subject of depositions: Manor of Gilcrux (Cumberland); whether parcel of the late monastery of Calder (Cumberland), and demised by Henry VIII Anno 29, to Thomas Leigh, D.C.L. and by Phillip and Mary to Francis Leigh. widow, who afterwards married William Patrickson, and granted, 4 & 5 Philip & Mary, to Alexander Armstrong. Customs of manor.

County/place: Cumberland.

Date of commission: 12 February 1593.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 25 and 29 April 1593 at Plumland Church.

Deponent(s): William Mannistye; John Hawle.

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Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
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Subjects
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Manors
Litigation
Marriage and divorce
Religions
Record URL
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