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Reference Numberb705:73 BA14450/233/3/1-32
Hierarchy Browser Number350/4/9/2/3/1
TitleCorrespondence relating to a court case concerning coal mines: Newdigate vs. Coventry
DescriptionBundle of correspondence relating to the lease of the coal delphs at Griff and Chilvers Coton, Warwickshire, from the Right Honourable Gilbert Coventry to Sir Richard Newdigate, and the legal case which was pursued as a result of Lord Coventry's refusal to renew Newdigate's lease of the 7 Foot Delph of Coal.
Correspondents include: Sir Richard Newdigate, Baronet; Dr. Holden; Thomas Parker, sergeant and counsel to Sir Richard Newdigate; Thomas Wood; Dudley Ryder; Robert Deakin; Francis Taylor; William Challoner; Thomas Fletcher; William Wight; Thomas Stevens; Richard Smith and J. Wilkins. All correspondence is addressed to the Right Honourable Gilbert Coventry or agents working on his behalf.
Items of correspondence from within this file were produced and shown to Robert Deakin at the time of his examination of witnesses for the Defendant, Gilbert Coventry, when the case was taken to Chancery, October 1707.
Formerly in box 4, bundle 1.
Date25 Feb 1696/7-27 Oct 1707
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