Short title: Lord Rich v Tyrwhitt. Plaintiffs: Robert [Rich] Lord Rich and Lady Frances...

Short title: Lord Rich v Tyrwhitt.

Plaintiffs: Robert [Rich] Lord Rich and Lady Frances Rich his wife, late the wife of George St Pawle son of Sir Thomas St Pawle kt.

Defendants: Sir Philip Tyrwhitt bart, Sir Gervase Clifton bart, Sir Edward Tyrwhitt kt, brother-in-law of the said Sir George [St Pawle ?], John Thorold, late sheriff, Sir William Armyre kt, Sir Francis Baylden kt, Christopher Beresford, esq, feodary, William Brighowse, Francis Harrison, gent, Thomas Nayler, gent, Robert Smyth, eschestor, Robert Huddelston, and others.

Subject: Forcible entries and damage in Walton Ryland, and elsewhere, perjury in the Court of Wards concerning a conveyance by the said Sir George St Pawle of the manors of Snarford, Snelland, Faldingworth, Bassingham, and Laceby and lands there and in West Torrington, Welton, and Ryland, conspiracy to bring a charge of forgery against Nicholas Hamerton, feoffee to uses, packing a commission and a jury, etc.

Lincolnshire.

Note: see also Inquisitions, WARD 7/51/271 and STAC 8/253/2.

Another action was also brought before the Wards and Liveries.

Barnes category: assault; conspiracy; destruction of property; maintenance; perjury; unlawful assembly; vexatious litigation; officer's misfeasance.