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Short title: Countess Dowager of Shrewsbury v Morley. Plaintiff(s): Jane Countess...

Catalogue reference: E 134/17Jas1/Mich7

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This record is about the Short title: Countess Dowager of Shrewsbury v Morley. Plaintiff(s): Jane Countess... dating from 1619 Oct 9-1619 Nov 29 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/17Jas1/Mich7
Date
1619 Oct 9-1619 Nov 29
Description

Short title: Countess Dowager of Shrewsbury v Morley.

Plaintiff(s): Jane Countess Dowager of Shrewsbury, and Katherine Witherington.

Defendant(s): John Morley, William Boote, John Noble, John Fox, John Winter.

Subject of depositions: Manor of Bawtry and the River Idle. Right of farmers thereof to the toll and profits of the river. Liberty of fishing in same. Metes and bounds. [George Earl of Shrewsbury, farmer of the river, and tolls to Queen Elizabeth, are mentioned].

County/place: Yorkshire.

Date of commission: 16 June 1619.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 2 October 1619 at Blith.

Deponent(s): Henry Bradley; Godfrey Platts.

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Record URL
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