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Short title: Mayor of Reading v Green. Plaintiff(s): Mayor and burgesses of the borough...

Catalogue reference: E 134/13Jas1/Hil1

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This record is about the Short title: Mayor of Reading v Green. Plaintiff(s): Mayor and burgesses of the borough... dating from 1616 Jan 23-1616 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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Reference
E 134/13Jas1/Hil1
Date
1616 Jan 23-1616 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Mayor of Reading v Green.

Plaintiff(s): Mayor and burgesses of the borough of Reading.

Defendant(s): William Green, William Walker.

Subject of depositions: Saturday market kept in the town of Reading. Whether possessed by the late abbot of Reading, and what toll of corn was paid to him and since to plaintiffs? Powers of plaintiff's charter. Customs of markets.

County/place: Berkshire.

Date of commission: [unspecified].

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 16 January 1616 at Reading.

Deponent(s): Thomas Johnson; Robert Prescious; Agnes Bradbury, alias Evans; Joan Bradburye; Francis Drewe; Barnard Harryson; Hugh Quick; Edmund Rose; William Wilmer; John Bristowe; Thomas Grey; Thomas Wickint; Henry Reynolds; Anne Vyudge; John Walker; John White; Isabel Merifeild.

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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission

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