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Transferred to STAC 8/243/33
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/233/7
Transferred to STAC 8/243/33
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Short title: Fitz v West. Plaintiffs: Sir John Fitz kt of Fitzford, Devon. Defendants:...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/143/28
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This record is about the Short title: Fitz v West. Plaintiffs: Sir John Fitz kt of Fitzford, Devon. Defendants:... dating from 1604 October in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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STAC 8/143/28
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1604 October
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Fitz v West.
Plaintiffs: Sir John Fitz kt of Fitzford, Devon.
Defendants: William West, [unknown] Bacon, Richard Figden, Jonas Lavie, Thomas Burte, Margaret Warriner, and others.
Subject: Breaking into a house demised demised to plaintiff Sir John Fitz at Barton Stacy, under pretext of searching for 'Londyners' [Londoners ?], arrest of said plaintiff's tenant, and bribe to the under-sheriff to refuse bail.
Hampshire.
Barnes category: assault; unlawful assembly; conspiracy; contempt; destruction of property.
Another action was also brought before the Court of Common Pleas
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STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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