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Short title: Middleton v Crompton. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Middleton, George Middleton,...

Catalogue reference: E 134/38Eliz/East14

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This record is about the Short title: Middleton v Crompton. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Middleton, George Middleton,... dating from 1596 Apr 28-1596 May 24 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/East14
Date
1596 Apr 28-1596 May 24
Description

Short title: Middleton v Crompton.

Plaintiff(s): Thomas Middleton, George Middleton, Robert Middleton (by George Middleton their father and guardian).

Defendant(s): Thomas Crompton, Henry Somerscalls, Robert Somerscalls.

Subject of depositions: Parsonages of Giglesweke, Settle, and Rawthmell. Tithes. [The names of Sir Marmaduke Tunstall, his wife, Dame Mary Tunstall, Francis Tunstall, George Middleton, of Leighton (Lancashire), Maude Somerskales (wife of defendant Thomas), Simon Iveson, Richard Iveson, Thomas Brown, Adam Brown, George Somerscales, Mr Radcliff, Mr Clifford, and Thomas Smythies, are mentioned].

County/place: Yorkshire.

Date of commission: 12 February 1596.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 5 April 1596 at Giglesweke.

Deponent(s): William Redman (2); Edward Wilson (2); Edward Northe; Thomas Preston (2); Henry Robinson (2); Hugh Carr; John Lynley; John Jackson, alias Smyth; George Somerscales; Christopher Shute, clerk; John Procter; James Armystead; William Newhouse; Richard Leemynge.

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