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Short title: Arscot v Hender. Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Arscot of Rossorowe (Roserrow...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/43/15
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This record is about the Short title: Arscot v Hender. Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Arscot of Rossorowe (Roserrow... dating from 1605 July in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1605 July
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Short title: Arscot v Hender.
Plaintiffs: Elizabeth Arscot of Rossorowe (Roserrow in St Minver?) the wife of Humphrey Arscott gent of St Evall, as guardian and next friend of Rossoclere Arscott their son.
Defendants: John Hender esq of Boscastle, uncle of the said Humphrey Arscott and John Molsworth, his kinsman.
Subject: Seizure of cattle of the said Humphrey Arscott on his lands in St Mawgan and at Trevisker under a forged will whereof the said John Hender is overseer.
Cornwall.
Barnes category: forgery; conspiracy.
SFP.
Another action was also brought before an ecclesiastical court
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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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