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Short title: Attwood v Attwood. Plaintiffs: Abraham Atwood. Defendants: John Atwood....
Catalogue reference: C 2/Eliz/A6/63
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This record is about the Short title: Attwood v Attwood. Plaintiffs: Abraham Atwood. Defendants: John Atwood.... dating from Between 1558 and 1603 in the series Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings, Series I, Elizabeth I to Charles.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- C 2/Eliz/A6/63
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Date (When the record was created)
- Between 1558 and 1603
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Attwood v Attwood.
Plaintiffs: Abraham Atwood.
Defendants: John Atwood.
Subject: Mortgage deeds etc relating to Teddington farm, Worcestershire, of which the dean and chapter of Worcester were seised, who demised fourth part thereof to the plaintiff's father for three lives, who mortgaged to John Atwood for £200 etc.
Document type: [pleadings]
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Conveyancing
- Litigation
- Banking
- Farming
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- Short title taken from IND 1/16753
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