Enforcement Suits under the Statutes of 1529: Residency/Absenteeism Actions, 1536

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



Suits that began Hilary term, 1536


Exchequer
R116. Jenkin Lloyd apDavid & William David Williams v. Owen David Gryffyth, rector of Sheviock: Cornwall; pleaded, b c

R117. Robert Markham of South Collingham, gentleman v. Robert Fludde, rector of South Collingham: Nottinghamshire; pleaded, b c

R118. Jenkin Lloyd apDavid & William David Williams v. Owen David Gryffyth, rector of Bishopston in Gower: South Wales; pleaded

Common Pleas
R119. John Howell v. John Nosett, vicar of Berrow: Somerset; capias

R120. Roger Stourton v. Thomas Hawhton, rector of Ludgershall: Wiltshire; emparlment



Suits that began Easter term, 1536


Exchequer
R121. Gryffyth ap David v. Robert Morley, rector of Bigby: Lincolnshire; pleaded, b

R122. Thomas Whitton v. Andrew Godfray, rector of Elvedon: Suffolk; pleaded

R123. Gilbert Pare, gentleman v. Richard Clerk, vicar of Leigh: Lancashire; pleaded, b

Common Pleas
R124. Nicholas Fairefax, knight v. Edmund Tyndale of Gilling in Ryedale: Yorkshire; capias

R125. Brigit Stokes widow v. George Percy of Bilton, cleric: York City; capias



Suits that began Trinity term, 1536


Exchequer
R126. James Worley, yeoman v. John Lyttelford, rector of Kingsdown: Kent; pleaded, b

Common Pleas
R127. Nicholas Baylly, gentleman v. William Skerne: Yorkshire; capias



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