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Short title: Gostlet v Hancocke. Plaintiffs: Arthur Gostlet gent and Barbara Gostlet...

Catalogue reference: STAC 8/160/38

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This record is about the Short title: Gostlet v Hancocke. Plaintiffs: Arthur Gostlet gent and Barbara Gostlet... dating from 1614 February in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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STAC 8/160/38
Date
1614 February
Description

Short title: Gostlet v Hancocke.

Plaintiffs: Arthur Gostlet gent and Barbara Gostlet his wife, daughter and heir of John Hanckcocke and Jane Hanckcocke his first wife.

Defendants: John Hanckcocke and Thomas Hancocke, sons of the said John Hanckcocke, John Pilles, Thomas Halberte, Anthony Trime, Jewell Andrewes, and others.

Subject: Forcible entry on a tenement in the manor of Corsham, and assaults on the said Arthur Gostlet and his servants.

Wiltshire.

Barnes category: assault; destruction of property; unlawful assembly

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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

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