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Short title: Beckett v Griffin. Plaintiffs: Henry Beckett. Defendants: John Griffin...

Catalogue reference: STAC 8/78/9

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Reference
STAC 8/78/9
Date
1604
Description

Short title: Beckett v Griffin.

Plaintiffs: Henry Beckett.

Defendants: John Griffin and Hugh Abraham of Liskeard.

Subject: Forgery of a settlement of the manors of Cortuther and Maders in the name of the said Robert Beckett, and perjury to support the same.

Cornwall.

Note: Interrogatories and depositions.

Note
Removed to STAC 8/82/21
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Manors
Litigation
Crime
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C5569751/

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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

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