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Reference Numberb705:73 BA14450/234/3/1-28
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TitlePapers relating to the case of Newdigate vs. Coventry
DescriptionBundle of various papers associated with the court case of Sir Richard Newdigate vs. the Right Honourable Gilbert Coventry, relating to the lease of lands and coal mines in Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire. Documents include: legal summaries of the case; draft leases presented to Gilbert Coventry; a copy of the covenant for renewal as contained in the old lease between Thomas Coventry, 1st Earl of Coventry and Sir Richard Newdigate; notice of Newdigate's indictment for the assault and false imprisonment of Henry Lenton, and the affidavits of Gilbert Coventry, Edward Gilmore, Martin Bayley, Henry Beighton, William Stafford and William Pickering, and related items.
Formerly in box 3, bundle 1.
Date1708-1709
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