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

Catalogue reference: E 134/7Jas1/Hil24

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Fortescue. Plaintiff(s): Attorney General. Defendant(s):... dating from 1610 Jan 23-1610 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 134/7Jas1/Hil24
Date
1610 Jan 23-1610 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Attorney General v Fortescue.

Plaintiff(s): Attorney General.

Defendant(s): Sir Francis Fortescue, John Neate, Richard Battin (ranger of Whichwood Forest and keeper of Shorthampton Walk in said forest), Leonard Box.

Subject of depositions: Forest of Whichwood, and His Majesty's woods there. Touching alleged waste and spoil of and annual killing of deer in same since 39th year of Elizabeth.

County/place: Oxfordshire.

Date of commission: 28 November 1609.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 11 January 1610 at Woodstock.

Deponent(s): Thomas Beckingam (2); Henry Mylles, clerk; Hugh Borman; Henry Fletcher; Edmond Winchester (3); Richard Williford; George Stone; John Mackerell; William Bearde, clerk; Thomas Ager; Thomas Sowche (2); Thomas Silvester; John Kinge; Thomas Frith; Thomas Clever.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3703501/

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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission

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