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Cause number: 1846 E55. Short title: Empson v Adey. Documents: Bill, thirteen answers,...

Catalogue reference: C 14/517/E55

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This record is about the Cause number: 1846 E55. Short title: Empson v Adey. Documents: Bill, thirteen answers,... dating from 1846 in the series <unittitle type="Title">Court of Chancery: Clerks of Records and Writs Office: Pleadings.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 14/517/E55

Date

1846

Description

Cause number: 1846 E55.

Short title: Empson v Adey.

Documents: Bill, thirteen answers, replication, certificate.

Plaintiffs: Amaziah Empson (since deceased) (deleted) and others, Harriet Slight wife of John Goode Slight by William Weddall (deleted), Charles Bond her next friend.

Defendants: Capel Adey, Richard Bond, Jonathan George Weddall, John Hill (deleted), Robert Weddall, Richard Weddall (deleted), Edward Weddall, Charles Weddall, Attorney General.

Amended by order 1847. Jonathan Hill struck out and Miles Mackeroth added defendant.

Amended by order 1853. John Goode Slight, Thomas Bond, Robert Hick, Henry Bass, Revd William Henry Empson, Arthur John Empson, Edward Dean, Frederick Slight added defendants.

Amended by order 1853. Miles Mackeroth struck out and William Henry Empson, Arthur John Empson, John Goode Slight.

Amended by order 1853. Miles Mackereth struck out, William Henry Empson, Arthur John Empson, John Goode Slight, Thomas Bond, Robert Hick and Anna Maria Hicks his wife, Henry Bass, Sarah Ann Bass his wife, Edward Dean, Frederick Slight added defendants. Richard Weddell struck out.

Amended by order 1854. Charles Bond the next friend of plaintiff in place of William Weddall (deceased).

Amended by special order 1855. Anna Maria Hick struck out as plaintiff, Sarah Ann Bass struck out as plaintiff and adding both as defendants..

Provincial solicitor employed in Norfolk, Yorkshire, Warwickshire.

Note

Details have been added from C32/103, which also gives information about further process. Details of amendments are given for convenience (look for orders in C 33: these documents are not included here).

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