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Short title: Sawyer v Seymor. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Sawyer, kt, formerly His Majesty's...

Catalogue reference: E 134/4Jas2/Trin10

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This record is about the Short title: Sawyer v Seymor. Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Sawyer, kt, formerly His Majesty's... dating from 1688 June 15-1688 July 4 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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E 134/4Jas2/Trin10
Date
1688 June 15-1688 July 4
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Short title: Sawyer v Seymor.

Plaintiff(s): Sir Robert Sawyer, kt, formerly His Majesty's Attorney General for and on behalf of His Ma'tie.

Defendant(s): Edward Seymor, John Hawles, William Bridges, Dame Ann Chaplin, widow, John Chaplin, John Genew.

Subject of depositions: Office of collectorship or receivership of his late or present Majesty's customs and imposts in the port of Dublin, held by Henry Genew, late of the city of Dublin, esquire. Touching the nature of the security given by him "for his well demeanour in that office" and touching the office of deputy clerkship or agent to Henry (as such collector in the port), held by John Boswood, now or late of Dublin, gent. Whether Boswood "diverted any and what sum" in particular of the money arising from customs or imposts, or either of them, to the private use of Lemuel Kingdon, late of London, esq, deceased.

County/place: Dublin; London.

Date of commission: 28 May 1688.

Additional information: interrogatories and depositions taken 19 June 1688 at Dublin.

Deponent(s): Silvanus Stirropp; Robert Bridges.

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