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Short title: Saunderson v Wickliffe. Plaintiff(s): Henry Saunderson, Her Majesty...

Catalogue reference: E 134/45Eliz/Hil19

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This record is about the Short title: Saunderson v Wickliffe. Plaintiff(s): Henry Saunderson, Her Majesty... dating from 1603 Jan 24-1603 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 134/45Eliz/Hil19
Date
1603 Jan 24-1603 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Saunderson v Wickliffe.

Plaintiff(s): Henry Saunderson, Her Majesty searcher of the port of Newcastle-on-Tyne.

Defendant(s): William Wickliffe (deputy captain of Tynmouth Castle), George Whitehead, master gunner of the castle.

Subject of depositions: Port of Newcastle-on-Tyne and "ye North Sheiles" and the castle of Tynmouth.Touching a seizure made by plaintiff" to Her Majesty's use "of ordinance shipped in a ship called the Rose of London, to be transported contrary to the laws, and so forfeited." Alleged interference of defendants (deputies to the Earl of Northumberland) with such seizure. Touching the extent and jurisdiction of the port. Right of ferry and the liberties of the castle of Tynmouth. Metes and bounds. [The monastery of Tynmouth, a grant by Queen Elizabeth to Henry Percy, kt, and Henry Percy "then his son, and now Earl of Northumberland" of the office of "keeper and captain" of the castle, Sir Francis Leake, kt, and Sir Thomas Hilton, kt, late captains and keepers of the castle, and Dudley Swan, deputy searcher to plaintiff, are mentioned].

County/place: Northumberland.

Date of commission: 29 November 1602.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 19 January 1603 at Chester.

Deponent(s): Robert Helme (2); Robert Cocke; Robert Done; Thomas Bowe; Edward Scott; Robert Scirfeilde.

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