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Short title: Medley v The Sheriff of Somerset. Plaintiffs: Thomas Medley. Defendants:...

Catalogue reference: C 1/658/26

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This record is about the Short title: Medley v The Sheriff of Somerset. Plaintiffs: Thomas Medley. Defendants:... dating from 1529-1532 in the series Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 1/658/26
Date
1529-1532
Description

Short title: Medley v The Sheriff of Somerset.

Plaintiffs: Thomas Medley.

Defendants: The sheriff of Somerset, and the keeper of Ilchester gaol.

Subject: Imprisonment without bail at the instance of [John] Byrde of Wells, for counterfeiting the King's seal to a licence to beg for `a fraternyte or chapell of Saynte Whyte within the abbey of Flaxley.' Corpus cum causa. Somerset, Gloucestershire

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C7477899/

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