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Short Title: Bowyer v Blackwell. Plaintiff(s): Samuel Bowyer, gent, on behalf of...
Catalogue reference: E 134/30Geo3/Trin9
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- 1790 June 4-1790 June 23
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Short Title: Bowyer v Blackwell.
Plaintiff(s): Samuel Bowyer, gent, on behalf of himself and others, the creditors of Samuel Blackwell esq.
Defendant(s): Anne Blackwell, widow, Humphrey Mackworth Praed, Jonathan Blackwell esq, James Blackwell, Anne Blackwell, spinster (now the wife of Winchcomb Henry Hartley esq), Jane Elizabeth Blackwell, Frances Mary Blackwell, Elizabeth Blackwell, James Lord Sherborne [James Naper Dutton, 1st Baron Sherborne], Edward Lord Elliot, Sir Francis Bassett, bart, William Napier esq, John Delabere esq, Michael Hicks esq, William Praed esq, and others.
Depositions for: Plaintiff.
Subject of Depositions: The value etc of the estate of the testator Samuel Blackwell, the deed of settlement made upon his marriage with the defendant Anne (formerly Anne Dutton, spinster), said estate including the manor or lordship of Holyrood Ampney alias Ampney St Crucis alias Ampney Crucis, the rectory impropriate of Holyrood Ampney, messuages etc in Holyrood Ampney, the manor or lordship of Ampney St Mary, and the rectory impropriate of Ampney St Mary alias Ashbrooke [Ashbrook], the manor of Ampney St Peters alias Ampney Peter alias Estington alias Eastington, messuages etc in Harmwell alias Harnwell alias Harnhill, etc; the names of John Dutton esq, Henry, Duke of Beaufort, James Lenox Dutton, James Dutton esq (now James, Lord Sherborne, one of the defendants, brother of defendant Anne), William Layborne esq, William Dutton esq (now called William Napier esq, brother of said defendant Anne), Sir William Wynne, mortgagee, are mentioned.
County: Gloucestershire.
Taken at: Holyrood Ampney [Holy Rood, Ampney Crucis].
Date of Commission: 24 April 1790.
Document Type: Commission; interrogatories and depositions (1 June 1790), the examination of the defendant Anne Blackwell, widow (pursuant to a decree of the Court of Exchequer made 28 June 1788).
See also: E 134/30Geo3/Hil5; E 134/31Geo3/Hil3.
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