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Short title: Hull v Greathed. Plaintiff(s): George Hull and his wife Margaret. Defendant(s):...

Catalogue reference: E 134/38and39Eliz/Mich23

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This record is about the Short title: Hull v Greathed. Plaintiff(s): George Hull and his wife Margaret. Defendant(s):... dating from 1596 Oct 9-1596 Nov 29 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
E 134/38and39Eliz/Mich23
Date
1596 Oct 9-1596 Nov 29
Description

Short title: Hull v Greathed.

Plaintiff(s): George Hull and his wife Margaret.

Defendant(s): Robert Greathed, Abraham Jenkinson.

Subject of depositions: "Aulnage and measuring of clothes" with reference to the provisions of the Statute of 27 Edward 3. Touching a grant by Letters Patent of Queen Elizabeth to Lawrence Radford (former husband to plaintiff Margaret), of a lease for 60 years of the subsidy and aulnage of all woollen cloths to be sold within the county, and the city of York, and in the town of Kingston-upon-Hull. Alleged refusal of defendants ( "clothiers ") to pay "aulnage" and "subsidy" to plaintiffs.

County/place: Yorkshire; Kingston-on-Hull.

Date of commission: 30 June 1596.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 2 September 1596 at Burstall, York.

Deponent(s): Henry Elmer (2); Percival Was; John Hartley; Thomas Suydall; William Cooke; Richard Greatheade; Nicholas Netherwood; John Moore; Richard Moore.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
E 134/38&39Eliz/Mich23
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Clothing
Litigation
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3702181/

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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission

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