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Short title: Ward v Massye. Plaintiff(s): George Ward. Defendant(s): Richard Massye,...

Catalogue reference: E 134/9Chas1/Mich55

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This record is about the Short title: Ward v Massye. Plaintiff(s): George Ward. Defendant(s): Richard Massye,... dating from 1633 Oct 9-1633 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 134/9Chas1/Mich55
Date
1633 Oct 9-1633 Nov 28
Description

Short title: Ward v Massye.

Plaintiff(s): George Ward.

Defendant(s): Richard Massye, Robert Blundell.

Subject of depositions: Marriage of plaintiff's son, John Ward, with defendant Richard's daughter Mary, and alleged promise of defendant to give a thousand pounds as dowry on condition that plaintiff would not encumber the demesne lands of Capelthorne with a rentcharge.

County/place: Cheshire.

Date of commission: 10 July 1633.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 16 October 1633 at Church Hulme.

Deponent(s): Thomas Smalewood; John Ward; William Lewis; Edward Locket; John Matley; Marie Ward; John Swinton; Elizabeth Leiwes.

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