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Short title: Swinton v Whitby. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Swinton. Defendant(s): Edward...

Catalogue reference: E 134/18Jas1/Mich23

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This record is about the Short title: Swinton v Whitby. Plaintiff(s): Thomas Swinton. Defendant(s): Edward... dating from 1620 Oct 9-1620 Nov 28 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/18Jas1/Mich23
Date
1620 Oct 9-1620 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Swinton v Whitby.

Plaintiff(s): Thomas Swinton.

Defendant(s): Edward Whitby and Alice his wife.

Subject of depositions: Value and extent of the lands of Richard Swinton (plaintiff's father, deceased, late of Knottesford), lying in Knottesford. Touching acquittances for rent; whether the rents since his decease were paid to Eleanor his wife? Touching the last will and testament of Richard and of Edward Gannill, late alderman of Chester, plaintiff's grandfather. [The names of Thomas and William Gannill, sons of Edward Anne Holland, Eleanor Harvey, and Elizabeth Brooke his daughters, and Mary Swinton his grand-daughter, are mentioned].

County/place: Cheshire.

Date of commission: 5 July 1620.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 3 October 1620 at Chester.

Deponent(s): Katherine Thomason; Christopher Dannold; Randle Johnes; Richard Shone; Eleanor Harvie; William Aldersey; Andrew Gamull; Thomas Case.

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