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Short title: Best v Whitehead. Plaintiff(s): Henry Best. Defendant(s): William Whitehead....
Catalogue reference: E 134/20Jas1/East9
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This record is about the Short title: Best v Whitehead. Plaintiff(s): Henry Best. Defendant(s): William Whitehead.... dating from 1622 May 8-1622 June 3 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/20Jas1/East9
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1622 May 8-1622 June 3
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Best v Whitehead.
Plaintiff(s): Henry Best.
Defendant(s): William Whitehead.
Subject of depositions: Manor of Elmswell alias Hemswell, held by plaintiff of the Crown in fee-farm at an annual rent of £29 7s 0d. Whether a messuage or tenement and four oxgangs of land in Hemswell, in the possession of defendant, are his lawful inheritance, or parcel of the demesnes of the manor? [- Arden, owner of Kellethrope and farmer of Elmeswell, and the possessions of James Best (plaintiff's father), and John Whitehead (defendant's father), are mentioned].
County/place: Yorkshire.
Date of commission: 12 February 1622.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 25 April 1622 at Kirkeburne.
Deponent(s): Lawrence Gray; John Simpson; Mathew Hobman; William Pinder (2); Thomas Webster (2); Isabel Wise; Peter Linsey; John Wise; William Ward; John Whiteheade.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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