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Short title: Mayor of Bridgewater v Bobbett. Plaintiff(s): The mayor, aldermen, and...

Catalogue reference: E 134/24Chas2/East24

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This record is about the Short title: Mayor of Bridgewater v Bobbett. Plaintiff(s): The mayor, aldermen, and... dating from 1672 Apr 24-1672 May 20 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/24Chas2/East24
Date
1672 Apr 24-1672 May 20
Description

Short title: Mayor of Bridgewater v Bobbett.

Plaintiff(s): The mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the borough and town of Bridgwater.

Defendant(s): Richard Bobbett, John Baker.

Subject of depositions: Town, borough, and corporation of Bridgwater. Touching the usages and customs of the town with respect to the buying and selling of sea coles or Welch coales.

County/place: Somerset.

Date of commission: 12 February 1672.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 25 April 1672 at Taunton.

Deponent(s): Thomas Games; Thomas Godfrye; William Bennett; John Durlinge; Simon Tiver; Thomas Combe; William Miade.

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