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Short title: Attorney General v Viscount. Plaintiff(s): Sir John Banks, kt (Attorney...

Catalogue reference: E 134/15Chas1/East1

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Viscount. Plaintiff(s): Sir John Banks, kt (Attorney... dating from 1639 May 1-1639 May 27 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/15Chas1/East1
Date
1639 May 1-1639 May 27
Description

Short title: Attorney General v Viscount.

Plaintiff(s): Sir John Banks, kt (Attorney - General), by information.

Defendant(s): Henry Viscount Dunbarr, John Kirton, Francis Smales.

Subject of depositions: Liberty or wapentake of Holderness, the honor of Albermarle, the manor of Burstwick, the wardship of Skipsey Castle. Rights and customs, of liberty and manor.

County/place: Yorkshire.

Date of commission: 12 February 1639.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 17 April 1639 at Beverley.

Deponent(s): John Overton; Richard Owerton; Thomas Dent; Barbara Guest; Richard Meeke; Robert Stevenson; John Dandye; John Cheeseman; Charles Wright; William Cooke (2); William Grindaill; James Harwood; Leonard Acklam; John Wright; Thomas Todd; William Holmes; James Ranson; John Hilton; Henry Vipont; John Walker; Ralph Collins.

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