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ZCL/122/(a)
Title
A volume containing copies of legal proceedings, opinions, etc. concerning Owen Jones' Charity
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- n.d. A list of the several Companies in the City of Chester.

- 1799. Case and Opinion. George Ball, Esq. late of Irby, co. Chester, had mortgaged houses in Chester to the Mayor and Sheriffs of the City, as Trustees of the will of Owen Jones. The property was sold to Bertie Entwistle, who held later mortgages of the property. The sums of money secured and the accumulated interest exceeded the value of the property pledged, so that the purchase money would not discharge the mortgage.

- 1800. Similar case and opinion.

- 1800. Bill of complaint to Lord Loughborough /Lord Chancellor from Bertie Entwistle, Esq. of Berkley Street, Portman Square concerning George Ball's mortgages.

- 1801. John Meacock, Esq. Mayor and John Coxgreaves and Robert Williams, Sheriffs of Chester v. Bertie Entwistle, Esq. in Chancery. Brief for the Mayor, etc.

- 1801. Answer of John Meacock, Esq., John Cotgreave and Robert Williams, late Mayor and Sheriffs, three of the defendant's, to the original and amended bill of Bertie Entwistle, Esq. complainant.

- 1786. Case and Opinion for the City includes copies of documents concerning O. Jones' Charity and history of it.

- 1803. Additional statement concerning the same and suggested application to Chancery for a scheme to regulate the charity.

- Resolutions of the various City Companies at a general meeting held on 26th January, 1803, for the purpose of considering printed proposals for the future distribution of O. Jones' charity.

Starting at the back of the book

- Accounts of the Trustees of Owne Jones' Charity 1802-4.

- 1808. Attorney General, at the relation of Samuel Turner and Samuel Haswell, Informants, v. Robert Hodgson, Esq., Henry Bowers, Thomas Bradford and others, Defendants, before the Master of the Rolls, concerning the regulation of the same Charity. Case

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A volume containing copies of legal proceedings, opinions, etc. concerning Owen Jones' Charity