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1599

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1. CHESTER Sentence in a cause of breach of contract between Alan Swanwick and Ann Aldersey.

2. GARSTANG Jane Sherdley alias Kighley c Hugh Kighley in a matrimonial dispute; separation at bed and board.

3. TARVIN Elena Starkin wife of Richard c Elizabeth Sarrat wife of John saying, "The plague of God light on thee and a vengeance light on thee" - libel, depositions.

4. WIGAN Edward Fleetwood c James Bankis for tithes from Winstanley village - libel.

5. WIGAN Edward Fleetwood rector c Thomas Grimshaw and Ralph Platte for tithe on 40 pigs - libel.

6. WIGAN Gilbert Banks son of Thomas deceased c William Foster concerning detention of money due to Eliza Crompton - libel.

7. BIDSTON Edward Clegg impropriator c William Molineux and Richard Walker for tithe from Flaxbrook or Twenty Acre - interrogations, depositions.

8. BOWDEN Roger Leigh c Robert Tatton for tithes - sentence & absolution.

9. CHESTER Robert Vaudrey c Robert Brocke for tithe pigs and geese in Northgate Street - responsions.

10. PRESTWICH Richard Ashton c Richard Worthington for tithes in Oldham - depositions, responsions.

11. HANLEY John Frodsham impropriator c Anna Bryne widow of Peter Bryne for mortuary due on her late husbands estate - libel.

12. BIDSTON Ellen Parbolt c Alic Wilcock saying that John Penketh reared "Ellen to a tree betwixt Bidston and Liverpool water and did commit adultery - libel.

13. WOODCHURCHBill of Costs in cause of Richard Adams c Richard Halton.

14. MANCHESTER Ann Holinshed wife of Richard c Anna Fazaker for defamation - libel.

15. MANCHESTER Jane Chorlton c Isabell Brooke saying she was Willie Jones whore - depositions.

16. WALTON William Hey c Marjery Boulton & Thomas Greaves concerning their marriage by verbi de presenti - libel.

17. WIGAN Goodlowe c Lowe concerning title to a pew in the chancel. References to roodloft and images - interrogation.

18. STOCKPORT Office c John Higham for non cohabitation, not supporting his wife, abusing her and committing adultery. Public penance in Stockport and Mottram churches.

19. PRESTBURY Office c George Davenport for contemptuous words against the bishop's court, ministers and officers of same - responsions.

20. WALTON Grant of tithes to Alexander Millineux and Robert Hutchon. (4 copies)

21. PRESTBURY Sentence in breach of contract Anna Warde c John Pott.

22. Depositions in defamation cause Tudor c Kendall.

23. Bill of Costs in correction cause of Richard Tattershall.

24. MANCHESTER Grant of tithes.

25. WALTON Prohibition. Bird c Rector of Walton.

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Language

English

Record URL
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EDC 5

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