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Short title: Bowsfell (Busfeild) v Morgan. Plaintiffs: Bartholomew Bowsfell (Busfield)...

Catalogue reference: STAC 8/74/4

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This record is about the Short title: Bowsfell (Busfeild) v Morgan. Plaintiffs: Bartholomew Bowsfell (Busfield)... dating from 1610 April in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
STAC 8/74/4
Date
1610 April
Description

Short title: Bowsfell (Busfeild) v Morgan.

Plaintiffs: Bartholomew Bowsfell (Busfield) of Trotterscliff, yeoman.

Defendants: Nicholas Morgan, steward of the bishop's court of Rochester, John Newman, chief bailiff of the bishop's liberties, Thomas Godden, Thomas Alohen, William Salmon, and others.

Subject: Conspiracy to procure judgments against plaintiff Bartholomew Bowsfell in the bishop's court of Rochester, refusal to make returns to writs of error, arrest in the church of Trotterscliff during service and forcible entry and damage in the house of said plaintiff.

Kent.

Barnes category: officer's misfeasance; conspiracy; destruction of property; unlawful assembly; contempt.

Another action was also brought before a local court

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Litigation
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5569655/

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STAC 8

Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

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