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Short title: Blount v Towneley. Plaintiff(s): Sir Edward Blount. Defendant(s): John...
Catalogue reference: E 134/6Jas1/Trin1
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This record is about the Short title: Blount v Towneley. Plaintiff(s): Sir Edward Blount. Defendant(s): John... dating from 1608 May 27-1608 June 15 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1608 May 27-1608 June 15
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Short title: Blount v Towneley.
Plaintiff(s): Sir Edward Blount.
Defendant(s): John Towneley, Thomas Bullson, John Bennett, Thomas Hayward, Humfrey Brasier.
Subject of depositions: Court-house in the manor of Bewdley; whether belonging to the corporation; whether built on market place; was any rent ever paid to the Crown for same. Customs of manor. Survey. [The names of waste grounds in the manor called Lynolds, Goodmore, and Hedgewick, Sir John Hubband, high steward to Robert late Earl of Leicester, lord of the manor, and the Lord President and Councill of the Marches of Wales, are mentioned].
County/place: Worcestershire.
Date of commission: 4 May 1608.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 17 May 1608 at Bewdley.
Deponent(s): Charles Leregee; John Wilkes; John Tyler; John Monoxe; Lewis Alesburye (2); Edward Wawen; John Draper; Edward Comes; William Hughes; Harry Worth, alias Glasier; Richard Wood; Edward Chellmick; John Wrench; Thomas Weaver; William Mathewes; Lewes Edwards; John Atkyns; William Glover; John Cycell; Phillip Hughes; John Vicares.
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- Manors
- Litigation
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