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Short title: Attorney General v Bishop of Winchester. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath,...

Catalogue reference: E 134/5Chas1/Hil28

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Bishop of Winchester. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath,... dating from 1630 Jan 23-1630 Feb 12 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/5Chas1/Hil28
Date
1630 Jan 23-1630 Feb 12
Description

Short title: Attorney General v Bishop of Winchester.

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

Defendant(s): Richard Bishop of Winchester, late Bishop of Durham, and George Lilburne.

Subject of depositions: Tenement in the town of Sunderland in the possession of defendant George, and stated to be parcel of the possessions of the late chantry of the Virgin in Bishops Wearmouth. Concealed lands? [See also Number 39. 5 Chas I Mich].

County/place: Durham; Hampshire.

Date of commission: 25 November 1629.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 1 February 1630 at Durham.

Deponent(s): Henry Wickliffe (2); George Walton (2); Thomas Scarbrough (2); William Thompson (2); John Browne (2); Henry Gibson; William Scarbrough; Moses Skepper; Hugh Walton.

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Former reference
E 134/5&6Chas1/Hil28; E 134/5and6Chas1/Hil28
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3705464/

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