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

Catalogue reference: E 134/16Chas1/Mich36

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This record is about the Short title: Attorney General v Adeane. Plaintiff(s): Sir John Banks, kt (Attorney... dating from 1640 Oct 9-1640 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 134/16Chas1/Mich36
Date
1640 Oct 9-1640 Nov 28
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Short title: Attorney General v Adeane.

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

Defendant(s): John Adeane, Richard Hodges, Matthw. Adeane, John Nelme, John Hyman, Andrew Horne, John Wintle, John Bucke, William Hayward, John Tyler, Robert Young, Edward Morgan, George Harris, William Yem, Henry Rudge, Richard Yem, John Bennet, Thomas Rudge, Michael Howe, John Gwilliam, Thomas Whooper.

Subject of depositions: Forest of Deane in Gloucester. Alleged waste and spoil, trespass, etc. Encroachment and enclosures. Common of pasture. "Improvement" of forest Value of 4,000 acres allotted for the commoners and poor inhabitants within the precincts of said forest, etc.

County/place: Gloucestershire.

Date of commission: 25 June 1640.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 4 August 1640 at Sydney.

Deponent(s): Richard Powell; John Brydgman; John Warren (2); John Broughton (2); Henry Rudge (2); John Maddock (2); Francis Acton; John Hill; William Meeke; William Heane; Charles Bridgman (2); George Hamlyn; Silvester Leeke; James Jenkins; William Foxe; Richard Whitehorne; Walter Heane; Aunsell Baylie; Thomas Pippett; Phillip Worgan; John Vaughan; John Evans; John Powell; Hugh Richards; Christopher Worgan (2); Thomas Hooper; John Lewis; James Noorton; John Worgan; William White.

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