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Now (with E 134/MISC/1926) E 134/1Geo2/East4
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Now (with E 134/MISC/1926) E 134/1Geo2/East4
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Short Title: Townsend v Yea. Plaintiff(s): James Townsend, gent, John Tratt, gent....
Catalogue reference: E 134/18Geo3/East4
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This record is about the Short Title: Townsend v Yea. Plaintiff(s): James Townsend, gent, John Tratt, gent.... dating from 1778 May 6-1778 June 1 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/18Geo3/East4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1778 May 6-1778 June 1
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Description (What the record is about)
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Short Title: Townsend v Yea.
Plaintiff(s): James Townsend, gent, John Tratt, gent.
Defendant(s): Sir William Yea, bart.
Depositions for: Plaintiffs and Defendant.
Subject of Depositions: Lands in Luppit [Luppitt, Devon] called "Overday", "Shoevens" and "Knights", lands in Wilton, Somerset, a messuage etc called "Hydon Fields" in the parish of Clayhidon, Devon, etc; mortgage etc; the names and possessions of Joel Bird, late of Luppitt, and his wife Margaret, Daniel Bird, Robert Bird, David Yea of Oakhampton [Okehampton], Devon, esq (defendant's late father) and his daughter Dorothy Yea who married Charles Winter of Bishops Lyddiard [Bishops Lydeard], Somerset, esq, Thomas Bird, John Smith of Honiton, Devon, gent, and Matthew Haviland of Langford Butville [Langford Budville], Somerset, gent, are mentioned.
County: Devon; Somerset.
Taken at: Wellington, Somerset.
Date of Commission: 23 Jan 1778.
Document Type: Commission; interrogatories and depositions (14 Apr 1778), delivered into court 6 May 1778; fiat to issue a commission to examine witnesses.
See also: E 134/13Geo3/Mich9; E 134/20Geo3/Hil18; E 134/20Geo3/East3.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6022654/
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E 134
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
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