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Short title: Attorney General v Hungerford. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath (Attorney...

Catalogue reference: E 134/4Chas1/East26

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Hungerford. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath (Attorney... dating from 1628 Apr 30-1628 May 26 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/4Chas1/East26
Date
1628 Apr 30-1628 May 26
Description

Short title: Attorney General v Hungerford.

Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath (Attorney General).

Defendant(s): Sir John Hungerford, kt, Sir Giles Bridges, kt, Sir Henry Sackvile, kt, George Hungerford, Edmund Maskelyne.

Subject of depositions: The forest of Braden (Wiltshire), the manor of Leigh (Wiltshire), and lands in Little Chellingworth, themanors of Ashton Keynes (Wiltshire), Pyrton Kaynes alias Pyrton Stoke (Wiltshire), the manors of Mynty (Gloucestershire), and Chelworth Cricklade alias Little Chelworth, in the parish of Cricklade St Sampson (Wiltshire). Right of common of pasture and common of estovers in said forest Also right and title to portions of forest.

County/place: Wiltshire; Gloucestershire.

Date of commission: 12 February 1628.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 24 April 1628 at Cirencester.

Deponent(s): William Messenger; Anthony Ferris; Leonard Tellinge; James Wake; William Norris (2); Henry Rutter (2); John Hardinge; Henry Maslin; John Lawes; William Cassee; John Bath; William Burge.

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