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Esmead by guardian v Westcomb alias Esmead, matrimonial cause: jactitation of marriage....
Catalogue reference: DEL 1/454
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This record is about the Esmead by guardian v Westcomb alias Esmead, matrimonial cause: jactitation of marriage.... dating from 1717 in the series Registrar of the High Court of Delegates: Processes. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- DEL 1/454
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1717
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Description (What the record is about)
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Esmead by guardian v Westcomb alias Esmead, matrimonial cause: jactitation of marriage. 2 parts. Part 1 missing at transfer
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- 979
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Marriage and divorce
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C847298/
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DEL 1
Registrar of the High Court of Delegates: Processes
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