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Short title: Austen v Richardson. Plaintiffs: John Austen, yeoman of Sholden. Defendants:...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/37/4
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This record is about the Short title: Austen v Richardson. Plaintiffs: John Austen, yeoman of Sholden. Defendants:... dating from 1614 February in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- STAC 8/37/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1614 February
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Austen v Richardson.
Plaintiffs: John Austen, yeoman of Sholden.
Defendants: Nicholas Richardson, jurat of Sandwich, William Richardson his son, Edmund Parbo, attorney in the Common Pleas, and William Ellis.
Subject: Preventing plaintiff John Austen from appearing to a Chancery suit concerning the manor of Cottmanton in Northburne for fear of arrest for debt.
Kent.
Barnes category: contempt; maintenance; officer's misfeasance.
Another action was also brought before the Court of Chancery
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Manors
- Litigation
- Debt
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5568798/
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STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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