Enforcement Suits under the Statutes of 1529: Residency/Absenteeism Actions, 1540
by Robert C. Palmer, Cullen Professor of History and Law, The University of Houston
Suits that began Hilary term, 1540
Exchequer
R169.
Robert Burcham of London, brewer v. John Pova, rector of Blymhill: Staffordshire; pleaded
R170.
William Higham of Killingworth, yeoman v. Peter Brereton, vicar of Oswestry: Shropshire; pleaded,
b,
c,
d,
e,
f,
g
R171.
Nicholas Bramall, cleric & Nicholas Harrison, groom of the king's chamber v. Richard More, vicar of Kellington: Yorkshire; pleaded,
b,
c
d
R172.
George Eglefeld, groom of the king's chamber v. Richard More, rector of Much Croom: Worcestershire/Middlesex; pleaded,
b
King's Bench
R173.
John Taylboys v. John Stephenson de Scotton, rector of Scotton: Lincolnshire; pleaded
Common Pleas
R174.
John Rede, armiger v. William Compton of Stenigot, cleric: Lincolnshire; capias
Suits that began Easter term, 1540
Exchequer
R175.
William Holmes, Thomas Johnson & John Glyn, valets of the king's guard v. Robert Phyllyps, rector of St. Stephens by St. Albans: Hertfordshire; pleaded
b,
c
Common Pleas
R176.
John Hyggyns v. John Hoggys of Hanwood, cleric: Shropshire; capias
R177.
Walter Blunte (Blounte) v. William Wetherley of Doveridge, cleric: Derbyshire; capias,
b capias (case began again?),
c sicut prius capias
R178.
Marmaduke Popham, gentleman v. Robert Walche of Stoke, cleric: Dorset; capias
R179.
Marmaduke Popham, gentleman v. Robert Walche of Stoke, cleric: Dorset; capias, latitat for Somerset
Suits that began Trinity term, 1540
King's Bench
R180.
Ralph Arderne v. Thomas Compton, rector of South Willingham: Lincolnshire; capias
Common Pleas
R181.
Bartholomew Mounford v. Peter Yrelam of Hampton, cleric: Warwickshire; capias,
b aborted pleading,
c
Suits that began Michaelmas term, 1540
King's Bench
R182.
Andrew Clerke v. John Pomell of East Donyland: Essex; capias
Common Pleas
R183.
Clement Edward v. Thomas Pomell, rector of East Donyland, Essex: London; capias, sicut prius capias
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