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Short title: Horton v Robotham. Plaintiffs: Thomas Horton esq. Defendants: Robert...

Catalogue reference: STAC 8/169/21

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This record is about the Short title: Horton v Robotham. Plaintiffs: Thomas Horton esq. Defendants: Robert... dating from 1624 October in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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STAC 8/169/21
Date
1624 October
Description

Short title: Horton v Robotham.

Plaintiffs: Thomas Horton esq.

Defendants: Robert Robotham DD of Hereford, Francis Robotham gent, his son, Jeremy Norton, Thomas Tymbrell gent, John Pynchyn, Phillip Stickley, common bailiff, William Smyth gent, Richard Copp, and others.

Subject: Assault on plaintiff Thomas Horton and his tenants at Roade Iford, and Westwood, attacks on his house at Ilford, and contempt of a Chancery injunction.

Wiltshire, Somerset.

Barnes category: assault; destruction of property; unlawful assembly; contempt; conspiracy; officer's misfeasance

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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

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