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Short title: Bishop of Hereford v Sawley. Plaintiff(s): Herbert Bishop of Hereford....

Catalogue reference: E 134/43Eliz/Hil13

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This record is about the Short title: Bishop of Hereford v Sawley. Plaintiff(s): Herbert Bishop of Hereford.... dating from 1601 Jan 23-1601 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 134/43Eliz/Hil13
Date
1601 Jan 23-1601 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Bishop of Hereford v Sawley.

Plaintiff(s): Herbert Bishop of Hereford.

Defendant(s): Thomas Sawley, Edward Fox, Christopher Boswood, William Boswood.

Subject of depositions: Rectories of Wenlock or Much Wenlock and Eaton (Shropshire), in the diocese of Hereford; whether parcel of the late priory of Wenlock, and the rectories of Bishop's Frome and Webley, in such diocese; whether parcel of the late priory of Lanthony (Gloucestershire). Touching sums of money alleged to have been paid out of the rectories (and others), in the name of "proxies" or "procurations." Value, of rectories.

County/place: Shropshire; Herefordshire; Gloucestershire.

Date of commission: 28 November 1600.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 8 January 1601 at Ludlow.

Deponent(s): William Bendbowe, clerk; William Dike, clerk (2); John Joyner (2); Ivan Davies, clerk; Thomas Doughtie, clerk; William Griffithes, clerk; Thomas Crumpe (2); William Greeneworth, clerk; William Bell; William Dawley; John Joynor.

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Record URL
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