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Debtor: Richard Vowell, formerly of Wells in Somerset, gentleman. Creditor: Bartholomew...

Catalogue reference: C 131/247/13

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This record is about the Debtor: Richard Vowell, formerly of Wells in Somerset, gentleman. Creditor: Bartholomew... dating from 1487 Jan 30 in the series Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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C 131/247/13
Date
1487 Jan 30
Description

Debtor: Richard Vowell, formerly of Wells in Somerset, gentleman.

Creditor: Bartholomew Couper, formerly citizen and draper of London, now deceased.

Amount: £33

Before whom: Geoffrey Fielding, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 21/11/1459

First term: 21/11/1460

Last term: 21/11/1460

Writ to: Sheriff of London

Sent by: Chancery.

Endorsement: Reply of John Percyvale and Hugh Clopton, Sheriffs: Richard Vowell was not found in the bailiwick.

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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/C9553979/

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C 131

Chancery: Extents for Debts, Series I

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