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Cicely Newport v John Newport alias Thomas, the plaintiff's husband: desertion of...

Catalogue reference: REQ 2/8/120

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This record is about the Cicely Newport v John Newport alias Thomas, the plaintiff's husband: desertion of... dating from Between 1492 and 1547 in the series Court of Requests: Pleadings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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REQ 2/8/120
Date
Between 1492 and 1547
Description

Cicely Newport v John Newport alias Thomas, the plaintiff's husband: desertion of the plaintiff by the defendant for 17 years with £150 her marriage portion, defendant changed his name and became a clerk in the customs at Fowey, Cornwall; defendant denies the marriage and everything, and the plaintiff in her replication (contrary to the statement in her bill) says she was married at St Giles without Cripplegate, London, in the name of Thomas. 3 mm.

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