Short title: Stocker v de la Pierre. Plaintiff(s): John Stocker, clerk, rector of...

Short title: Stocker v de la Pierre.

Plaintiff(s): John Stocker, clerk, rector of the parish church of St Alphage, Canterbury.

Defendant(s): John de la Pierre alias Peters, M.D.

Subject of depositions: Rectory and parish of St Alphage, in the city of Canterbury, and the "precincts" of the late "dissolved priory or house of the late Preaching Brothers, called The Black Fryers, within the walls of the city of Canterbury." Whether such "precincts" (within which the plaintiff dwells) are exempted from the payment of tithes?.

County/place: Kent.

Date of commission: 8 July 1685.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 28 September 1685 at Canterbury.

Deponent(s): Valentine Marrable (2); Thomas Ockman (2); John Bix (2); Jeremy Rumfeild; George May (2); Henry Foch; Simon Cuckow; Sarah Dunstan; Mary Fishenden (2); John Harris; George White (2); Richard Burney; Elizabeth Cane; Robert Sutton; John Burney; George Allen; Peter Peters alias Delapeire; Leonard Lovelace; John Marrable; Paul Gilmore; Paul Lukin; Leonard Anenden; Richard Smith; Eleanor Matthews; Jeremy Rumfield; Jane Messman; Elizabeth Arnold; John Boulen; Mary Despaine; Zachary Moore; Anne Gilman; Mary Planck; Gideon Despaine; Margaret Wiber; Mary De Lilaire; Isaac Housse; Thomas Crux; Francis Lovelace; Daniel Marshman; Jonathan Best; Robert Sutton.