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Short title: Attorney General v Rockett. Plaintiff(s): Attorney General. Defendant(s):...

Catalogue reference: E 134/6Jas1/Mich36

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Rockett. Plaintiff(s): Attorney General. Defendant(s):... dating from 1608 Oct 10-1608 Nov 28 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/6Jas1/Mich36
Date
1608 Oct 10-1608 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Attorney General v Rockett.

Plaintiff(s): Attorney General.

Defendant(s): William Rockett, Richard Smith, Edward Spere.

Subject of depositions: Four crofts or closes at Barnett Heath, called Charwell Lands, and late of the Brotherhead of All Saints otherwise Allhallows, at St Albans, granted by Edward VI to Sir Richard Lea, knight, and exchanged with Edward VI by Sir Richard. Touching lease of same to Robert Spencer as concealed lands. Were they called Keymers Closes. Survey. [The names of Thomas Vaughan, Thomas Warren, and John Smith, are mentioned].

County/place: Hertfordshire.

Date of commission: 14 June 1608.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 24 September 1608 at St Albans.

Deponent(s): Thomas Coxe; John Barnes; Joan Cartrodd; Ralph Marnarde; Nicholas Smithe.

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Record URL
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