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Short title: Lord Deincourt v Countess of Devon. Plaintiff(s): Francis Lord Deincourt,...

Catalogue reference: E 134/8Chas1/Mich26

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This record is about the Short title: Lord Deincourt v Countess of Devon. Plaintiff(s): Francis Lord Deincourt,... dating from 1632 Oct 9-1632 Nov 28 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/8Chas1/Mich26
Date
1632 Oct 9-1632 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Lord Deincourt v Countess of Devon.

Plaintiff(s): Francis Lord Deincourt, son of Sir Francis Leek, kt, deceased.

Defendant(s): Christian Countess of Devon, James Earl of Carlisle, and the Attorney General (William Noy).

Subject of depositions: Two parts of the tithes or tenths of lead ore gotten in the parishes of Bakewell, Tiddeswell, and Hope (Derbyshire), granted by Henry VIII. to Sir Francis Leek (plaintiff's grandfather).

County/place: Derbyshire.

Date of commission: 20 June 1632.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 11 September 1632 at Chesterfield.

Deponent(s): Francis Talents; Dionis Lache; Ralph Basforth alias Beresford; Francis Stevens; Robert Erenshawe; Richard Atkinson; Ralph Oldfield; John Mitchell; Francis Curtis; Francis Tallents; Christopher Fullwood; Henry Cowpe; William Wright; George Frost; Anthony Longsdon; John Noton; Henry Hancocke; Ralph Atkinson.

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