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Short title: Lancaster v Lowther. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Lancaster. Defendant(s): Gerrard...

Catalogue reference: E 134/38Eliz/Hil8

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This record is about the Short title: Lancaster v Lowther. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Lancaster. Defendant(s): Gerrard... dating from 1596 Jan 23-1596 Feb 12 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/38Eliz/Hil8
Date
1596 Jan 23-1596 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Lancaster v Lowther.

Plaintiff(s): Thomas Lancaster.

Defendant(s): Gerrard Lowther, Cuthbert Sisson, Thomas Marks, Robert Hodgson, Edmund Sisson, Thomas Bristow, and all other of Her Majesty's tenants of Dacre, Sowlby, Newbiggin, and Stainton.

Subject of depositions: Towns of Dacre, Sowlby, Newbiggin, and Stainton (Cumberland and Westmorland), and Dacre Park and Dacre Castle, forfeited to the Crown by attainder. Claim of the defendants to "Haybounds" in Dacre park. Customs of manor. Survey. [The possessions of Lord William Dacre, Leonard Dacre, attainted, Mr Wiseman (farmer to Her Majesty), Lord George Dacre, Her Majesty's tenants in Graistock, Martindall, and Gowbertye, and the customs of said manors are mentioned].

County/place: Cumberland; Westmorland.

Date of commission: 25 November 1595.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 7 January 1596 at Dacre Church, Cumberland, certificate dated 8 January 1596.

Deponent(s): Thomas Slee; William Hutton; Christopher Martyn; John Davis; Robert Hodgshon; Edward Hodgshon; John Hodgshon; John Thompson.

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