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Short title: Kympton v Kympton. Plaintiffs: George Kympton son and heir of William...

Catalogue reference: STAC 8/193/19

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This record is about the Short title: Kympton v Kympton. Plaintiffs: George Kympton son and heir of William... dating from 1619 Nov in the series Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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STAC 8/193/19
Date
1619 Nov
Description

Short title: Kympton v Kympton.

Plaintiffs: George Kympton son and heir of William Kympton of Hertingfordbury.

Defendants: Anne Kympton, late the wife of the said William Kympton, James Kympton his son, John Scurfyeld of Hertingfordbury, clerk, and others.

Subject: Forgery of a will in the name of the said William Kympton, disposing of lands. One of the said William Kympton's grandsons is named Frederick.

Hertfordshire.

Another action was also brought before the Chancery.

Barnes category: conspiracy; forgery; perjury; embezzlement.

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Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I

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