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Short title: Ashton v Gerard. Plaintiff(s): John Ashton. Defendant(s): Henry Gerard....
Catalogue reference: E 134/36Chas2/Mich31
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This record is about the Short title: Ashton v Gerard. Plaintiff(s): John Ashton. Defendant(s): Henry Gerard.... dating from 1684 Oct 23-1684 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 134/36Chas2/Mich31
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1684 Oct 23-1684 Nov 28
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Short title: Ashton v Gerard.
Plaintiff(s): John Ashton.
Defendant(s): Henry Gerard.
Subject of depositions: Manor house or capital messuage, called the Hall of Bamferlong, a water corn-mill and lands, belonging, situate in Abraham, Ince, Hindley, and Wigan, formerly belonging to Richd Ashton, deceased, and lately belonging to his daughter Mary Ashton, deceased. Touching the employment by Mary of Henry Gerard (a solicitor) (defendant's late father) to assist in paying her father's debts, and his getting the premises into his own possession by various dishonest contrivances.
County/place: Lancashire.
Date of commission: 18 June 1684.
Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 13 October 1684 at Wigan.
Deponent(s): Alexander Radcliffe; John Smethurst (2); Richard Gerrard (2); Richard Low; Thomas Asshton; Richard Ockleshaw; William Jemeson; Thomas Fox; Mary Naylor; Thomas Berkenhead; Henry Rowe (2); Robert Raphson.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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