Davenport, Sir Humphre. Legal opinion concerning the right of a Lieutenant of the Tower to the goods of an attainted prisoner in his care., 1566-1645., 1620.

Item — Box: L.b.626-L.b.670

Identifier: L.b.669

Scope and Contents

Davenport answers affirmatively the question asked by Sir George More: whether the Lieutenant who held office at the time of the attaineder could later seize the goods, though he had resigned the office and left the goods for the prisoner's use. In the autographs of More and Davenport.