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Short title: Barnard v Yorke. Plaintiffs: John Barnard gent of Shepton Mallett. Defendants:...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/49/18
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This record is about the Short title: Barnard v Yorke. Plaintiffs: John Barnard gent of Shepton Mallett. Defendants:... dating from 1612 November in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- STAC 8/49/18
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1612 November
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Barnard v Yorke.
Plaintiffs: John Barnard gent of Shepton Mallett.
Defendants: James Yorke alias James Francke, steward or deputy-steward of the manor of Chewton, William Butcher, John Gilberte, John Scriptor or Scripture, William Mitchell alias William Horledge, John Bakehouse, William Dale, and others.
Subject: Claims to a 'pitch, geible (gribbe), or grooffe' of lead ore in the manor of Chewton, placing disqualified persons on the mineral juries, maintaining claims to neighbouring 'grooffes', etc.
Somerset.
Note: Much information is given about the mining law of the forest of Mendip.
Barnes category: officer's misfeasance; destruction of property; maintenance; conspiracy; unlawful assembly; subornation; maintenance.
Another action was also brought before a local court
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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
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5569059/
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STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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