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Short title: Preston v Petre. Plaintiffs: John Preston, gent of Southwark. Defendants:...
Catalogue reference: STAC 8/243/12
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- STAC 8/243/12
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1606 Feb
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Preston v Petre.
Plaintiffs: John Preston, gent of Southwark.
Defendants: Thomas Petre, attorney in the Marshalsea Court, Francis Snelling of Southwark, brewer, Edward Hyde his clerk and Thomas Hudson of Thames Street, haberdasher.
Subject: Falsification of a warrant to arrest plaintiff John Preston for a debt of his wife.
Surrey.
Another action was also brought before other courts.
Barnes category: lawyer's offence; forgery; contempt; conspiracy.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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Within the department: STAC
Records of the Court of Star Chamber and of other courts
Within the series: STAC 8
Court of Star Chamber: Proceedings, James I
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Short title: Preston v Petre. Plaintiffs: John Preston, gent of Southwark. Defendants:...