Defamation
Subject
Subject Source: UK Archival Thesaurus
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
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Pleas before Robert Bernard at Wisbech, 15 Sept. 1657
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E3/3/2
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Richard Oliver, butcher of Wisbech, to answer William Bearseley in a debt for cattle, sold for £5-10s. Dated 14 December 1656, outcome not stated.
1v. Richard Oliver, butcher of Wisbech, to answer Jeofrey Gunnill in a debt for sheep, sold for 32s. Dated 14 July 1657, outcome not stated.
1v. Richard Dixon jun., husbandman of Wisbech to...
Dates:
15 Sept. 1657
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Salathiel Lovell at Ely, 21 Aug. 5 William & Mary [1693]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E5/1/1
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Final concord: William Tunnard and John Bellamy, plaintiffs, and John Wright and Mary, his wife, and Richard [? Lynsell] and Alice, his wife, defendants, relating to a messuage with appurtenances in Wisbech.
1r. Final concord: Henry Hawkes, plaintiff, and William Wright and Mary, his wife, defendants, relating to seven acres of marsh land with...
Dates:
21 Aug. 5 William & Mary [1693]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Thomas Athowe at Ely, 24 Sept. 5 Chas I [1629]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/1/3
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Mary Nicholson of Ely, widow, answered William Sibley in an action of trespass and ejection that on 26 Aug. 1629 she ejected Sibley from a messuage with appurtenances in Ely which Edward Sibley had leased to William. Nicholson acquitted; Sibley fined for bringing a false claim.
1r. Robert Bell of Ely, tailor, answered Edward Sibley in an action of...
Dates:
24 Sept. 5 Chas I [1629]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Thomas Athowe at Ely, 16 Apr. 21 Jas I [1623]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E1/9/11
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Peter Franckland of Haddenham esquire answered William Tilson, gentleman, in an action of trespass and ejection that on 11 Apr. 1623 he ejected Tilson from a messuage called the parsonage house in Haddenham which George Digby esquire had leased to Tilson for a term which had not yet expired. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
1r. Gilbert...
Dates:
16 Apr. 21 Jas I [1623]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Thomas Athowe at Ely, 1 Apr. 22 Jas I [1624]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E1/9/13
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Richard Gunton of Sutton, yeoman, answered Roger Lawe and Anne, his wife, in an action of trespass on the case that on 16 Apr. 1623 he slandered them by publicly saying, ‘he [Roger] did steal a bottle out of my boat at Wimblington Hook and Anne stole two of Westland’s [Thomas Westland of Sutton] sheep and made mutton pies of them’. Gunton counters that neither Roger...
Dates:
1 Apr. 22 Jas I [1624]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Thomas Athowe at Wisbech, 8 Aug. 3 Chas I [1627]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/1/2
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. William Ivett of Newton, yeoman, answered Richard Farrowe in an action that on 28 Apr. 1627 he assaulted Farrowe at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
1r. John Yearinge of Newton, husbandman, answered Thomas Jackson junior in an action of trespass and assault that on 2 July 1627 he assaulted Jackson at Newton. Pled not guilty; to...
Dates:
8 Aug. 3 Chas I [1627]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pleas before Thomas Athowe at Wisbech, 16 Sept. 21 Jas I [1623]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E1/9/12
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
1r. Andrew Banyer of Soham, yeoman, answered Nicholas [Felton], Bishop of Ely, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the supply of six milk cows and three [rams] worth 30 pounds, six shillings and eight pence, 20 Mar. 1623 at Ely. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
1r. Thomas Ashton senior of Stretham, yeoman, and Thomas Ashton junior...
Dates:
16 Sept. 21 Jas I [1623]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Records and roll of pleas held within the Isle of Ely in the county of Cambridgeshire in the time of Bishop Richard [Cox], 1 – 8 Eliz. [1559-1566]
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E1/4/2
Scope and Contents
This roll contains the records of multiple court sessions.
2r. William Bryan, esquire, John Hawkyns, gentleman, John Crosse, Robert Cayster, Richard Best, John Cottingham, Thomas Clerke and Thomas Johnson per their attorney present themselves against William Mobbe, William Cowerde, Roger Bussye, Thomas Thorpe and others in an action of [capturing or seizing animals]. Did not appear in court.
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Dates:
1 – 8 Eliz. [1559-1566]
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).