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Debtor: John Coveley, esquire, of Glos., and John Cosyn, of Cirencester [deceased,...

Catalogue reference: C 131/51/1

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This record is about the Debtor: John Coveley, esquire, of Glos., and John Cosyn, of Cirencester [deceased,... dating from 1403 Jun 22 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 131/51/1
Date
1403 Jun 22
Description

Debtor: John Coveley, esquire, of Glos., and John Cosyn, of Cirencester [deceased, of Glos.]

Creditor: John Hoo {Oo} citizen and grocer of London

Amount: £56

Before whom: William Brampton, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster

When taken: 07/02/1397

First term: 24/06/1397

Last term: 24/06/1397

Writ to: Sheriff of Glos

Sent by: Chancery

Endorsement: Robert Whittington, Sheriff, replies that John Coveley was not found in the bailiwick.

Note
Inquisition and return: Date to be returned to Chancery: [Illegible] The Sheriff had replied to a previous writ that it had been delivered too late to execute it, and John Cosyn was dead. He replied to another writ that he had sent it to Robert Andrewe, Bailiff of the liberty of Cirencester. Attached is the inquisition made before Robert Whittington, Sheriff of Glos. on Tue. 28/08/1403. John Cosyn had on the day of the recognisance a tenement in Cirencester called Lucasplace worth 24s. a year after expenses. He had also a messuage and a virgate of land in South Cerney [Crowthorne Hundred, Glos.] worth ?20s. 8d
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Legal status
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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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