Short title: Maunsell v Retherch. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Maunsell, kt, Vice-Admiral...

Short title: Maunsell v Retherch.

Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Maunsell, kt, Vice-Admiral of England.

Defendant(s): Rice Retherch, Richard Phillips.

Subject of depositions: Castle of Tallaugharne alias Laugharne, and messuages, in the parishes of Laugharne, Lansadurnen, and Kiffig, and the park of Kiffig. Alleged disturbing and disquieting of plaintiff in the possession of such premises by defendants. Value of premises. [A lease of the castle, etc. by Queen Elizabeth, 13th June, 39 Elizabeth to Robt, late Earl of Essex, assigned by him to Sir Henry Linley, kt, and Thomas Crompton, esq, and by them to Rice Phillips, esq, of Lamphey (Pembrokeshire); grant of the premises, 21 February 2 James I by the King to William Lord Knollis, Sir Robert Vernon, kt, Sir Henry Williams, kt, and Henry Finch, then esq, and now kt and Serjeant-at-law, for the life of Dorothy, then Countess of Northumberland, and demise by defendants to Sir John Phillips, kt and bart are mentioned].

County/place: Carmarthenshire.

Date of commission: 12 February 1622.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 15 April 1622 at Carmarthen.

Deponent(s): Humphrey Toy; Sir John Phillipps, Bt. (2); Thomas William Lloyd (2); John Holland (2); John Bowen; William Davies; William Byerley; Thomas Harding; Rees Lair; John Hancock; Richard Cuny; Morgan Thomas; Thomas Palmer; William Morgan; Edward Donnllee; Harry Davies; Moris David; Robert Rees; John Rees.