Enforcement Suits under the Statutes of 1529: Residency/Absenteeism Actions, 1532

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by Robert C. Palmer, Cullen Professor of History and Law, The University of Houston



Suits that began Hilary term, 1532


R18. Evan Fludd, servant of Edmund Peckham cofferer of the king's household v. Robert Blith, rector of Hellesdon: Norfolk, pleaded, b, c, d, e

R19. John Sennoke v. John ap John, rector of "Tederthowe" St Peter: Shropshire, pleaded

R20. John Carter v. John Peers, rector of "Alhyerne in Gyllifeld": Shropshire, pleaded

R21. Richard Averey of Kidderminster, felmonger v. William Thomas, vicar of Stone: Worcestershire, pleaded, b

Common Pleas
R22. Richard Garland v. Edward Arosmyth of Bittadon, cleric: Devon, capias



Suits that began Easter term, 1532


Exchequer
R23. John Stoyle, chaplain v. John Escott, vicar of St. Anthony: Cornwall, pleaded, b, c, d

R24. John Nicolson v. Thomas Russell, vicar of Beverley St. Mary: Yorkshire, pleaded, b

R25. Thomas Cockes, gentleman v. David Reynolds, rector of Betteshanger: Kent, pleaded, b, c, d, e, f, g, h

R26. Hugh at Fenne, gentleman v. Amphibelus Note, vicar of Halstow by Upchurch: Kent, pleaded, b, c, d

R27. Humfrey Walround v. James Carter, rector of Brean: Somerset, pleaded, b

R28. Robert Power of Lambeth, gentleman v. Robert Bond, rector of Carlton: Suffolk, pleaded, b, c, d, e, f, g

R29. Richard Avery of Kidderminster, felmonger v. William Thomas, vicar of Stone: Worcestershire, pleaded, b, c

Common Pleas
R30. Edmund Wyndesore, armiger v. John Berlyswyke of Manchester, Lancashire, cleric: Buckinghamshire, capias and sicut prius capias sicut pluries capias, exigent



Suits that began Trinity term, 1532


Exchequer
R31. John Gough, yeoman v. Thomas Donne, rector of Eyam: Derbyshire, pleaded, b, c, d

R32. John Foule, gentleman v. Richard Lytylford, vicar of Teynham: Kent, pleaded, b, c

R33. Robert Power, gentleman v. William Showter, rector of Snave: Kent, pleaded, b

R34. Edmund Grey v. John Pory, rector of Merton: Norfolk, pleaded, b, c

R35. John Hamond v. William Leyson, rector of Newton Regis: Warwickshire, pleaded, b, c

Common Pleas
R36. John Rede v. Thomas Compton of Stenigot, cleric: Lincolnshire, capias

R37. John Eston v. Thomas Wright of Conisholme, cleric: Lincolnshire, capias and sicut prius capias,

R38. John Bosome, armiger and patron of Wetheringsett v. John Crowe, rector of Wetheringsett: Norfolk, capias, pleaded, b, pleaded, b, pleaded, b

R39. Christopher Montney v. William Lutpon, vicar of Stanford: Norfolk, capias, CP40/1080, m 226.

R40. Peter Pory v. John Pory of Merton, cleric: Norfolk, initial process

R41. Nicholas Bohun, gentleman v. Walter Skeggys, rector of Brampton: Suffolk, aborted pleadings, pleaded, pleaded jury summons

R42. John Stokedale v. John More, vicar of Powick: Worcestershire, pleaded, b, capias



Suits that began Michaelmas term, 1532


Exchequer
R43. Hugh Gethyn v. William Tattorn, rector of Rowley: Hertfordshire, pleaded, b

R44. William Scarlett v. John Gee, rector of Leamington: Warwickshire, pleaded, b, c

R45. Richard Dey v. Thomas Adams, vicar of Radford: Warwickshire, pleaded, b, c, d

Common Pleas
R46. Anthony Wood v. Richard Mores (Morys), rector of Salford: Oxfordshire, capias and sicut prius capias, pleaded



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