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Short title: Weight v Coshamand. Plaintiff(s): William Weight, Richard Heaven,and...
Catalogue reference: E 134/22Chas2/Mich19
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This record is about the Short title: Weight v Coshamand. Plaintiff(s): William Weight, Richard Heaven,and... dating from 1670 Oct 24-1670 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 134/22Chas2/Mich19
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1670 Oct 24-1670 Nov 28
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Weight v Coshamand.
Plaintiff(s): William Weight, Richard Heaven,and others.
Defendant(s): James Coshamand others.
Subject of depositions: Simon Cosham (defendant's late father), Deanes Chapman, widow, late of King's Stanley (Gloucestershire), relict of Thomas Chapman. Touching her last will and testament, and her estate. (including lands in King's Stanley).
County/place: Gloucestershire.
Date of commission: 22 June 1670.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 10 October 1670 at Wotton Underedge.
Deponent(s): John Clutterbooke (2); William Bond; Joseph Hulnis (Halnis) (2); Winter Bond; Mary Gibbs; John Clement; James Pullen; Edward Wyffe; Sarah Cosham.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Litigation
- Wills and probate
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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