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Short Title: Stawell v Atkins. Plaintiff(s): The Rt Hon Henry Lord Stawell, Henry...
Catalogue reference: E 134/29Geo3/East1
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This record is about the Short Title: Stawell v Atkins. Plaintiff(s): The Rt Hon Henry Lord Stawell, Henry... dating from 1789 Apr 29-1789 May 25 in the series Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- E 134/29Geo3/East1
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1789 Apr 29-1789 May 25
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Short Title: Stawell v Atkins.
Plaintiff(s): The Rt Hon Henry Lord Stawell, Henry Legge (an infant) by the said Lord Stawell his father and next friend, Peter Jewell the younger, Peter Jewell the elder, Clement Sharp, William Harding.
Defendant(s): John Atkins, Nathanial Dance and his wife Harriet, Charlotte Holland, spinster, William Chamberlayne.
Depositions for: Plaintiffs and Defendants.
Subject of Depositions: The rectory impropriate and parish of Timsbury otherwise Tymbesbury otherwise Timesbury, and farms in said parish called "Hunts", "Timsbury Farm" (including a meadow called "Fishweare" and lands called "Fairbournes") and "Hill Fields", etc; tithes.
County: Southamptonshire [Hampshire].
Taken at: Romsey.
Date of Commission: 3 February 1789.
Document Type: Commission; interrogatories and depositions (14 Apr 1789); the forms of the oaths to be taken by the commissioners and their clerk.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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