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Short title: Cock v Brown. Plaintiff(s): John Cock, Robert Smyth, Thomas Holland,...

Catalogue reference: E 134/14Jas1/East8

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This record is about the Short title: Cock v Brown. Plaintiff(s): John Cock, Robert Smyth, Thomas Holland,... dating from 1616 Apr 17-1616 May 13 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/14Jas1/East8
Date
1616 Apr 17-1616 May 13
Description

Short title: Cock v Brown.

Plaintiff(s): John Cock, Robert Smyth, Thomas Holland, Allan Convers, of Brentwood.

Defendant(s): Sir Anthony Brown, kt, of Weldhall.

Subject of depositions: Chapel of Brentwood with the house and orchard, and the town of Brentwood; whether defendant ought to support such chapel? whether he is the owner of the manor of Cosledhall, and whether the manor has been reputed to be charged with the payment of a yearly stipend of 5l. for a chaplain? [Judge Brown, owner of the manor, after him Wistan Brown, and then Anthony Brown his son, and the mother church of Southweald, are mentioned].

County/place: Essex.

Date of commission: 12 February 1616.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 13 April 1616 at Brentwood.

Deponent(s): [unspecified].

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