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Short title: Lavington v Rogers. Plaintiff(s): Miles Lavington, one of the waiters...

Catalogue reference: E 134/17Chas1/Mich29

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This record is about the Short title: Lavington v Rogers. Plaintiff(s): Miles Lavington, one of the waiters... dating from 1641 Oct 23-1641 Nov 29 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/17Chas1/Mich29
Date
1641 Oct 23-1641 Nov 29
Description

Short title: Lavington v Rogers.

Plaintiff(s): Miles Lavington, one of the waiters of the Custom House of the port of Bristol.

Defendant(s): Brian Rogers, merchant, William Pennoyer, merchant, and others.

Subject of depositions: Importation, of tobacco "from the plantations in the Carribee Islands, namely St Christopher's and the Barbathoes, and also from Virginia" forbidden by Royal Proclamation "save only into the Port of London." Touching tobacco landed at Bristol in contempt" of Proclamation.

County/place: Bristol; London.

Date of commission: 14 July 1641.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 27 September 1641 at Bristol.

Deponent(s): Thomas Colston; Nathaniel Cale; William Bond (2); Henry Diddall (2); Thomas Kinge; Richard Vickris (2); William Snell; Richard Goodyeare; Anthony Harrison (2); Bartholomew Gifford; Robert Neason; John Ham (2); John Tuck; John Bushe (2); Mathias Jones; George Edgill; William Perry.

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Open Document, Open Description
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https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3706869/

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