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Short title: Ridshawe v Tankard. Plaintiffs: Ridshawe. Defendants: Tankard, Rye...
Catalogue reference: DL 4/15/40
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This record is about the Short title: Ridshawe v Tankard. Plaintiffs: Ridshawe. Defendants: Tankard, Rye... dating from 1572-1573 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings, Depositions and Examinations,.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1572-1573
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short title: Ridshawe v Tankard.
Plaintiffs: Ridshawe.
Defendants: Tankard, Rye and Knowlles.
Documents: examinations concerning Killinghall, Yorkshire.
15 Eliz.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Topics
- Crown lands and estates
- Farming
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Duchy of Lancaster: Court of Duchy Chamber: Pleadings, Depositions and Examinations,...
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