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Short Title: Wentworth v Attorney General. Plaintiff(s): Sir George Wentworth, kt....

Catalogue reference: E 134/1652-53/Hil10

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This record is about the Short Title: Wentworth v Attorney General. Plaintiff(s): Sir George Wentworth, kt.... dating from 1653 Jan 24 - 1653 Feb 12 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
E 134/1652-53/Hil10
Date
1653 Jan 24 - 1653 Feb 12
Description

Short Title: Wentworth v Attorney General.

Plaintiff(s): Sir George Wentworth, kt.

Defendant(s): Edmond Prideaux (Attorney General).

Subject of depositions: Office of deputy receivership of the recusants' revenue in the northern counties. Touching the seizure and sequestration of the papers of the deputy receiver in his dwelling at the taking of York by the Parliamentary troops, and a missing warrant under the Privy Sea from the late King Charles 1, commanding the plaintiff as Receiver-General to pay the sum of £1,500 out of such revenue to Sir William Udall "for the King's use. ".

County/place: Yorkshire.

Date of commission: 29 November 1652.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 10 January 1653 at York.

Deponent(s): Thomas Freeman; James Danby; George Peckett; Grace Howgill; William Tayler; George Wilkinson; William Tinley; Wastall Robinson; John Lodge.

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Short Title: Wentworth v Attorney General. Plaintiff(s): Sir George Wentworth, kt....

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