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Debtor: Richard Brown {Browne}, citizen and barber, of London [deceased]. Creditor:...

Catalogue reference: C 131/103/4

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This record is about the Debtor: Richard Brown {Browne}, citizen and barber, of London [deceased]. Creditor:... dating from 1520 Jan 29 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
C 131/103/4
Date
1520 Jan 29
Description

Debtor: Richard Brown {Browne}, citizen and barber, of London [deceased].

Creditor: Robert Brogreve, of London, gentleman.

Amount: £140.

Before whom: James Yarford, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 01/12/1515

First term: 01/12/1516

Last term: 01/12/1516

Writ to: Sheriff of London

Sent by: Chancery.

Endorsement: John Wilkinson and Nicholas Partridge, Sheriffs, certify that Richard Brown is dead; the writ was passed on to them by their predecessors as sheriffs.

Note
Inquisition and return: Date to be returned: 13.10.1520. Attached is the inquisition made in the Guildhall of the City of London before John Wilkinson and Nicholas Partridge, Sheriffs: on the day of the recognisance Richard Brown was seised in demesne, to his own use, of a garden with stone walls and a ruined house, in the Parish of All Hallows, Bread Street, London, worth 6s. 8d. a year.
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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9538230/

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C 131

Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I

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