Short title: Manwaring v Harlewyn. Plaintiff(s): Christopher Manwaring. Defendant(s):...

Short title: Manwaring v Harlewyn.

Plaintiff(s): Christopher Manwaring.

Defendant(s): Edward Harlewyn alias Edward James, William Verriard, John Churchill.

Subject of depositions: Manor of Sidmouth, the mills called the "King's Mills" therein, reputed parcel of the late monastery of Syon (Middlesex), and defendant's mills in the "reputed" manor of Rodway, in Sidmouth. Custom of "suit and grist" to the King's Mills, and alleged injury caused to them by defendants. [A lease of the manor, rectory, and fishing of Sidmouth, made by late monastery of Syon about the time of the dissolution, to Richard Goswell; and another made by Queen Elizabeth to Thomas Kerry, clerk of the Privy Signet, 16 Eliz, are mentioned].

County/place: Devon; Middlesex.

Date of commission: 16 June 1619.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 4 August 1619 at Sidmouth.

Deponent(s): Charles Ducke (2); Henry Marker; Thomas Perryman; William Channon; Thomas Hussey; William Leigh; Agnes Carter; Thomas Peryam; William Slade; Edward Goulde; George Marshall; Walter Goulde; Walter Harlewyn; Barnard Myller; Marie Purchase; Nicholas Oliver; Elizabeth Charde; Thomas Cole; Richard Lee; Walter Follett; Charity Pearce; Humfrey Waye; William Steavens; Robert Veriard; Richard Lydford; Ellis Scutt.