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Catalogue reference: DL 4/35/23
This record is about the Short title: Herrott v Clayton. Plaintiffs: Herot [Robert Herrott, in right of Thomas... dating from 1593 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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Short title: Herrott v Clayton.
Plaintiffs: Herot [Robert Herrott, in right of Thomas Needham].
Defendants: Cleyton [Thomas Clayton and Catherine Clayton his wife].
Documents: depositions concerning the custom of inheritance in the manor of Bothlow, in Hartington, Derbyshire.
Taken 10 January, 35 Eliz.
Deponents for plaintiffs: William Grymm of Worsloe, Staffordshire, yeoman, aged 80; Thomas Heathcoate of Cowdale, husbandman, aged 80 or more, deposed that the custom of inheritance in the manor of Bothlow is that if a copyholder has two or more daughters or sisters and has no sons or brothers, then the eldest daughter or sister inherits his estate [female primogeniture for want of sons]; Raphe Smith of Buxton, yeoman, aged 61; Humphrey Needham of Foxlow, husbandman, aged 60; Margery Wilshaw of Foxlow, widow, aged 60; Elizabeth Cartwright of Melbourne, widow, aged 60; Thomas Gemyng of Longnor, Staffordshire, husbandman, aged 79; George Ouldfelt of Buxton, husbandman, aged 50; Emot Prince of Ashbourne, aged 60; John Bonsall of Hartington, husbandman, aged 30; Thomas Humbleton of Hartington, husbandman, aged 80; George Torr of Cowdale, husbandman, aged 46; Eysley Lockoe of Derby, aged 43; Oliver Oldfelt of Buxton, aged 50; Henry Alcock of Repton, miller, aged 55; John Lockoe, husbandman, aged 50; Robert Dakin of Stadon, yeoman, aged 36; Raphe Clayton, vicar of Bakewell and dean of Hartington, aged 59; Edward Needham of Foxlow, yeoman, aged 21; William Knowles of the Green, husbandman, aged 58; Thomas Needham of Foxlow, husbandman, aged 50; Roger Needham of Taxall, Cheshire, aged 60.
35 Eliz
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