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Short title: Attorney General v Middleton. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath, kt (Attorney...
Catalogue reference: E 134/7Chas1/East25
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- E 134/7Chas1/East25
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1631 Apr 27-1631 May 23
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Short title: Attorney General v Middleton.
Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Heath, kt (Attorney General) at the relation of Robert Heste, Thomas Kitson, Robert Croft.
Defendant(s): Thomas Middleton, Thomas Hodgson, Richard Stable, Thomas Roper, Robert Ostcliff, William Barker, James Hobkyn, Robert Watson.
Subject of depositions: Manors of Warton and Leighton alias Yelland alias Yelland Conyers (Lancashire), a parcel of land called "Marton Mosse" and the wastes and commons belonging to the manors. Metes and bounds. Common of pasture.
County/place: Lancashire.
Date of commission: 12 February 1631.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 4 April 1631 at Warton.
Deponent(s): Henry Hilton; Richard Hormebie; John Banke; William Jackson; John Gibson; John Tomson; George Robinson; John Hodgson; Robert Handwen; Robert Warde; Jacob Smalshawe; Leonard Bryer; John Greenhead; Peter Knipe; Mathew Mackerell; Richard Heste; John Robinson; Robert Hutton; William Waithman; Robert Greenhead.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Manors
- Litigation
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Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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