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Box L.f.1003-L.f.1058

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Contains 54 Results:

Concerning will of Lady Jane Berkeley, 1617?

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1017
Scope and Contents note

Refers to will dated July 20, 1617 which contained a bequest to Lady Jane Berkeley's niece Ann Townshend, daughter of Sir John Townshend. Indicates that only Lady Berkeley's servant Richard Mason, who drew the will up witnessed that Lady Berkeley intended an alteration touching her legacy to Ann Townshend.

Endorsed: A ruffe draught touching the question of Mr. Fishers portion.

Dates: 1617?

Concerning manor lands seized for debts, Bedfordshire : fragment, ca. 1630

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1018
Scope and Contents note

Leaves 8 and 10 only. Refers to an account from 5 & 6 Philip and Mary (i.e. 1558), the Sheriff of Bedfordshire, and the manor of Stratton (and "severall Mannors seised for the saide debtes").

Dates: ca. 1630

Cover sheet for a copy of a plea concerning discharge of an annuity

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1046
Scope and Contents note

Mostly blank. "The copie of a plea for the discharge of an Annuity of xx s[hillings] for amongst other her is mention made of the Pate[n]t fro[m] Ed. 6 Reg. to Ralfe Sadlier of the Rent of King[es] Wallde[n]. vide."

Dates: Majority of material found within ca. 1570-1699

Concerning Cage v. Hale : draft fragment, ca. 1647

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1021
Scope and Contents note

Cage & Hale draught of the Iniunction

Cites several sums and refers to payments to the vicar and payments of interest and the amount of principal debts and damages due to the defendants.

Dates: ca. 1647

Concerning case of Anthony Cage v. Rose Hale and Rowland Hale, 1649 July 6

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1023
Scope and Contents

From the Lords Commissioners. Refers to an injunction, mistakes in sums, etc.

Dates: 1649 July 6

Concerning case of Rowland Hale v. Thomas Crawley, Thomas Bigg, Jeremy Godfrey otherwise Cooper, and William Alee otherwise Cooke, 1659 November 10

 Item — Box: L.f.1003-L.f.1058
Identifier: L.f.1031
Scope and Contents note

Case involving non-payment of mortuaries in King's Walden, Hertfordshire. Refers to a hearing before the Barons of the court, and an order that the issue be referred to a trial.

Dates: 1659 November 10