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Short Title: Conyers v Wright. [Cause code: SCEL-02979]. Documents: bill only. Plaintiffs:...
Catalogue reference: STAC 5/C80/1
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This record is about the Short Title: Conyers v Wright. [Cause code: SCEL-02979]. Documents: bill only. Plaintiffs:... dating from 1575 Nov 17-1576 Nov 16 in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, Elizabeth I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1575 Nov 17-1576 Nov 16
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Short Title: Conyers v Wright. [Cause code: SCEL-02979].
Documents: bill only.
Plaintiffs: Nicholas Coniers esq of Whitby.
Defendants: Robert Wright of Whitby, William Fitchett of Whitby, John Saunder of East Beck and Thomas Dale (a menial servant of Sir Richard Cholmeley), all tenants of the said Cholmeley, and witnesses.
County: Yorkshire (North Riding).
Subject: perjury at nisi prius at the York Assizes, in a Kings Bench action over a boat (under the value of 40s) wrecked on the sand near Newham Becke, in the Queen's manor of Staxby [Stakesby in Whitby] and purchased by Conyers from Edward Elryngton and others, the officers of the Lord Admiral in the North Parts: the dispute was whether the boat was originally found on Crown land, or that of Sir Richard Cholmley of Roxby.
Regnal year: 18 Eliz I.
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