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Short Title: Jeffreys v Ap Evan. [Cause code: SCEL-12536]. Documents: bill, answer/s....

Catalogue reference: STAC 5/G9/8

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This record is about the Short Title: Jeffreys v Ap Evan. [Cause code: SCEL-12536]. Documents: bill, answer/s.... dating from 1594 Nov 17-1595 Nov 16 in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, Elizabeth I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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STAC 5/G9/8
Date
1594 Nov 17-1595 Nov 16
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Short Title: Jeffreys v Ap Evan. [Cause code: SCEL-12536].

Documents: bill, answer/s.

Plaintiffs: Owen Geffreys of London, joiner.

Defendants: David ap Jevan the elder, David ap Jevan the younger, David Couper and others.

County: Montgomeryshire, Wales.

Subject: forgery of the will of Richard ap Harry of Guildsfield, knowing that Owen Geffreys was ignorant both of the death of the said Richard and also the fact that he had made him his sole legatee; corruption at a former trial.

Regnal year: 37 Eliz I. Note: see, A Catalogue of Star Chamber Proceedings relating to Wales, compiled by Ifan ab Owen Edward (Board of Celtic Studies, 1929), p 118.

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