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Short title: Coggan v Coggan. Plaintiffs: Julian Coggan, executrix and late the wife...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/99/22
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This record is about the Short title: Coggan v Coggan. Plaintiffs: Julian Coggan, executrix and late the wife... dating from 1622 October in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- STAC 8/99/22
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1622 October
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Short title: Coggan v Coggan.
Plaintiffs: Julian Coggan, executrix and late the wife of Austin Coggan, and Margery Coggan their daughter.
Defendants: William Coggan clerk, son of said Julian Coggan, Ann Coggan his wife, George Southwood, and others.
Subject: Refusal to maintain plaintiffs, Julian Coggan and Margery Coggan, as promised in return for surrender of their claims on the goods of the said Austin Coggan and the avowson of Cheldon, and forcible entry and seizure of goods at Cheldon.
Devon.
Barnes category: destruction of property; fraud; unlawful assembly; perjury.
JFP.
Another action was also brought before the Court of Chancery
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Litigation
- Wills and probate
- Crime
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STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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