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Short title: Ewer v Cope. Plaintiffs: Edward Ewer of Bucknell gent. Defendants: William...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/137/6
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This record is about the Short title: Ewer v Cope. Plaintiffs: Edward Ewer of Bucknell gent. Defendants: William... dating from 1622 November in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1622 November
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Short title: Ewer v Cope.
Plaintiffs: Edward Ewer of Bucknell gent.
Defendants: William Cope bart of Hanwell, sheiff, Sir Thomas Denton kt of Hillesden, Buckinghamshire, Richard sheppard, Robert Moorecroft, Peter Swift gent of Williamthrope, Derbyshire, and others.
Subject: Assault on plaintiff Edward Ewer's servant and seizure of corn in Woolaston (Willison), North and South Marnham and Skegby, taken on extent for jointure of said plaintiff's wife, hindering tenants from paying their rent, and recuce of distance at Hardwick.
Oxfordshire, Nottinghamshire.
Barnes category: officer's misfeasance; assault; destruction of property; unlawful assembly; conspiracy; maintenance.
Another action was also brought before the Court of Chancery
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- Litigation
- Marriage and divorce
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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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