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1679 9 Jan 30 Thomas Butler, gent & Katherine his wife; Mary Weekes, an infant, by Alexandere Weekes, gent, her father and guardian; Nicholas Hancocke & Mary his wife; and Jane Long, widow v. Thomas Heddington; Elizabeth (Hiskins?); Hugh Frey & Anne his wife; William Gillet & Dorothy his wife; Edward Standish & Mary his wife; Fredericke Sagitary; Willliam Wake; and Willliam Okeden of Moone Critchill [Moor Crichel], Dorset, esq [see 1679 C78/1057, no. 12, below] re. marriage agreement 1632 Georhe Okeden and Katherine Woolfreyes [Woolfrey] dau. of Henry Woolfreyes, parcels of land, meadow and pasture £80 p.a., in Beere Regis [Bere Regis], Dorset; £300 to be paid within two years after decease of Henry, terms and conditions; land in Corfe Castle, Dorset and Ibsley, Hants. C78/1057, no. 11 [2]
1679 9 Jan 31 Thomas Trotman v. Richard Baldwin re. loan 14 Aug 1657 £400, by defndt. Richard Baldwin from one Henry Wake, secured on capital messuage called Noake Court and divers houses, buildings, courtyards, gardens, orchards, lands meadows, pastures feeding,tenements and hereditaments in par. Church Downe [Churchdown], Gloucs. C78/1097, no. 13 [3]
1679 11 Jan 30 Martha Winchombe widow, Benedict Winchombe, Frances Winchombe, Martha Winchombe, Henry and Edmund Winchombe v Seymour Bowman, William Blount, William Gawen and John Winchombe Proving of the will of John Winchombe the elder decd, and sale of portions of the estate of to pay his debts and provide portions for his younger children. Manors of Henwick and Frambrow [?Farnborough], Berkshire. C78/1336, no. 8 [4]
1679 14 Jan 30 Richard Lebas, esq & Kiffiana his wife; Margaret Lebas; Charlotte Lebas; and Charles Samborne Lebas, children of said Richard Lebas by said Richard Lebas their father v. Lewis Lewis, esq; Richard Gosfright [or Gosfruit]; Francis Gosfright; and Margaret Samborne re. will June 1676, of Thomas Samborne and his great personal estate value £8,000, divers goods, jewels, ready money, bonds and other securities; bequests and conditions; claim by Margaret, the widow to one third part of annuities... C78/903, no. 5 [5]
1679 15 Jan 30 Baptist Pigott and Edward Pigott v. Elizabeth Nowers administratrix of Daniell Nowers her late husband; Barbara Sumner; Richard Darby; George Gwer; William Hester; Samuell Thornebury; Robert Trinckett; Thomas Girdler; and Richard Saunders re. debts totalling £408 of Daniell Nowers grocer, at the time of his death, intestate, in Dec last past... C79/182, no. [6]
1679 15 Jan 30 Richard English v. Randolph Poulson re. ordered and decreed that the defdt. should pay to the complt. his principal interest and charges, with his costs at law, to be computed by Master sir Thomas Estcourt [c.1645-1702] of this Court, by Michaelmas next... C78/997, no. 7 [7]
1679 16 Jan. 30 John Crowley eldest son & heir of Henry Crowley v John Niccolls; William Crowley, the complts uncle and others (not named). re. descent of a messuage, with lands, meadows, pastures and appurtenances, called Knights or Knightslands [or Nicelands], about 150 acres £140p.a., in par. South Mimms, Middx; grant 15 Jan 1644; deed 13 Mar 1645 made by late Henry Crowley be being 'weake of understanding'... C78/1221, no. 11 [8]
1679 16 Jan 30 Joseph Jackson & Judith his wife; Elizabeth Preddy; and Anne Preddy v. Humfery Ambler; Thomas Cox; and Elizabeth Southerton re. conveyance by Anne Gorst widow to defndts. Ambler and Cox of five messuages and two pieces of ground in Duke Street and one messuage and one piece of ground in Lincolns Inn Fields, for securing the payment of two annuities of £50 per annum to Thomas Gorst to be paid out of the rent and profits...; terms of conditions of conveyance. C78/1097, no. 10 [9]
1679 23 Jan 30 Sir James Langham [c.1621–1699], knight and baronet; Sir William Langham; and Sir Stephen Langham, knight, executors of Sir John Langham of Cottesbrooke, Northt, knight and baronet v. Sir John Bunce, baronet; and Fabian Phillips, esq re. loan May 1666 £500, by defndt. Sir John Bunce [c.1659-1687] of Greenway [Greenway Court, Hollingbourne], Kent from Sir John Langham [1584–1671] secured on several messuages or tenements in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey and other lands in the co. of Kent. C78/1729, no. 9 [10]
1679 24 Jan 30 Richard Prowd v. Stephen Binzard; Thomas Fardoe; Edmund Lee; Thomas Robinson; and Robert Jones re. will of Mary Wantley, widow died April 1669, and osier beds in Lambeth which had been leased to ber for 21 years by Archbishop of Canterbury; osier beds devised to defndnt. Binzard; his indenture 15 Sept 1669... C78/903, no. 7 [11]
1679 25 Jan 30 Robert Almond; Thomas Finch & Mary his wife; George Wilson & Jane his wife; and Abell Leyer & Margaret his wife, being the only son and all three daughters of Robert Almond v. Robert Davy; Walter Jones; and others (sic) re. a trust and profits from a barn and three closes of pasture of about 24 acres, in Hornedon [Horndon-on-the-Hill], Essex, and another parcel of land about four acres formerly the property of Alice Dearge widow, deceased, of Orsett, Essex. C78/984, no. 9 [12]
1679 25 Jan 30 William Smallwood v. Edward Davies re. deed of John Shemonds 20 Jan 7James [1609-10] and his messuage and two cottages & certain parcels of land £30 p.a., in Great Amnington, Warks. [now Amington, Staffs.]; descent of property. C78/1471, no. 5 [13]
1679 25 Jan 30 Stephen Piercy of Sonning, Berks., bricklayer v. William Speed re. will of Francis Mitchell and his very plentiful personal estate and his bequest to his near relation the complt. Stephen Piercy, when he attains 21 years; executor of will William Speed being defndt... C78/1181, no. 3 [14]
1679 27 Jan 30 Francis Brierwood, administrator of Martha Brierwood his late wife; William Ashton & Deborah his wife; Lidia Greaves; and Briget Greaves; Elizabeth Greaves; and Katherarine Greaves, infants by Henry Gibbs, gent & Elizabeth his wife, their guardians v. John Parker, esq, serjeant at law; Nicholas Martyn, esq; Elizabeth Morgan, executrix of William Morgan now the wife of John Slaughter, gent; and William Bleverhasset, gent re. will 11 Mar 1668, of Richard Greves (father of complts. Martha, Deborah, Lidia, Brigett, Elizabeth and Katherine) and his manor of Portswood [now in Southhampton, Hants.] and of several messuages and hereditaments thereunto belonging and site of the mansion house of the priory of St Dionisse [Dionise] in same place & of manor of Minkleton [Mickleton. Gloucs.] & of manor or reputed manor of Aston-sub-Edge, Gloucs; bequests, terms and conditions... C78/906, no. 4 [15]
1679 29 Jan 31 Thomas Cotton, esq v. Katherine Cotton, widow; Richard Bures, gent; John Mathewes; and John Lench, esq; Thomas Withers, gent; and Dame Elizabeth Lowther, widow re. Nicholas Cotton d. Oct 1676 without issue, and his copyhold messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in Sunbury Havard, Middx. and in Shepperton and Cobham, Surrey and elsewhere, value £500 or thereabouts; descent of property... C78/884, no. 1 [16]
1679 31 Jan 31 Valentine Archer and Mary his wife, the only child & heiress of Francis Butterfield late of London, distiller, who was the only son & heir of Francis Butterfield late of Hillingdon, Middx, yeoman v William Hill an infant, son & heir of William Hill late citizen & vintner of London decd and others (not named) re. the property of Francis [Butterfield] the g-father died 1656, viz. a certain cottage, messuage, tenement or Inn with a barn, stable, orchard and garden and about half acre of land situated in par. of Hayes alias Hees, Middx. known by the sign of 'The Faulcon' on the south side of the highway to Uxbridge, and three acres of arable land lying in the common fields of Hayes; descent of property. C78/860, no. 2 [17]
1679 31 Jan 31 Henry Hickman the elder; Henry Hickman the younger & Anne his wife; Nathaniel Hickman & Elizabeth his wife; Henry Cooke & Elizabeth his wife; Thomas Rushall & Elizabeth his wife; Thomas Thorneton & Margaret his wife; Samuel Rushall; Allice Hickman, widow; and Elizabeth Hedge, widow v. John Thorneton, esq re. customary & copyhold tenants of the manor of Newnham, Northants. against defdt. John Thorneton [Thornton], the lord of the manor; custom of descent of messuages or tenements within the manor... C78/977, no. 6 [18]
1679 3 Feb 31 William Strode esq v. Edward Strode, esq re. will 10 Jun 1665, of William Strode (complt's late father), legacies, terms and conditions; manors of Martocke [Martock], Glaston [Glaston Twelve Hides] & Edgarly, Soms... C78/2024, no. 5 [19]
1679 3 Feb 31 Joseph Bridges v. Joane Bridges, widow; John White & Mary his wife; Edward Westwood & Judith his wife [apparenly same as below] re. claim on the estate of his uncle Joseph Bridges of Northwoate or Northweale Basset [North Weald Basset], Essex, because of his previously expressed natural love and affection for complt; purchase in 1664 by Joseph Bridges, from Dr Samuell Rowles, of a messuage or tenement with barns, stables, outhouses at Netswell Bury [Netteswellbury now in Harlow], Essex C78/906, no. 1 [20]
1679 3 Feb 31 Joseph Bridges v. Joane Bridge, widow; John White & Mary his wife; Edward Westwood & Judith his wife [apparenly same as above] re. claim on the estate of his uncle Joseph Bridges of Northwoate or Northweale Basset [North Weald Basset], Essex, because of his previously expressed natural love and affection for complt; purchase in 1664 by Joseph Bridges, from Dr Samuell Rowles, of a messuage or tenement with barns, stables, outhouses at Netswell Bury [Netteswellbury now in Harlow], Essex. C78/906, no. 5 [21]
1679 4 Feb 31 Robert Adams & Anne his wife; Lidia Ward; William Shelton the elder; George Cox; William Shelton the younger; Thomas Wright; William Wright; Richard Harvey & Elizabeth his wife v. John Little; Richard Bridges & Mary his wife; John Tisser; Edward Hayes; William Willus; Joseph Willus; and Elizabeth Stubble (?) re. will 5 Jul 1672, of William Shelton and his divers messuages and lands, £500 p.a, and other lands and a personal estate worth £1,500+; legacies, wills and conditions... C79/121, no. [22]
1679 4 Feb 31 John Canning v. Anne Mason widow and executrix of Thomas Mason; John Bent; Roger Broad; Peter Booker & Anne his wife re.will 10 Aug 1670, of Thomas Mason and his divers land and tenement in Munsell alias Munsell Lacy [Mansel Lacy]

and ?Gazer, Herefs. & of a messuage or tenement in Holborne; bequest , terms and conditions...

C78/2040, no. 27 [23]
1679 6 Feb 31 William Okeden of Moore Critchill, Dorset, esq v. John Hind of Cornehill, London, goldsmith [see 1679 C78/1057, no. 11 above] re. defendant caused, in Jan then last past, the complt. to be arrested upon a bond or writing obligatory of £400 (as the defndnt pretended) for the payment of £200 or thereabouts unto him the defdt. and gave out in speeches that, by the supposed bond, the complt. became bound with Thomas Okeden of Finch Lane, London, vintner, whereas in truth the complt. never had any money from the said defendant.... C78/1057, no. 12 [24]
1679 7 Feb 31 Francis Millington of London, esq; and John Millington of Newick, Sussex, esq v. Mary St Lowe of St Dunstans in the East, London, widow; and Charles Porter of the Middle Temple, London, esq re. loan 5 Mar 1670 £3,000, by Mary St Lowe from sir Nicholas Strode of the Inner Temple & John Savile of Mettle Hall [Methley Hall. now in Leeds}, Yorks. secured a great messuage or tenement, wharfes, craines, houses, edifices and buildings, tofts, grounds and soyles sometimes called Greenburie's Key and late Porter's Key near the Customs House in the par. of St Dunstans... by virtue of of a lease of 45 years from the Wardens and Commonality of the Mystery of Fishmongers of the City of London.. C78/1164, no. 2 [25]
1679 10 Feb 31 Mary Pettiward, widow & executrix of Roger Pettiward decd who was the executor of John Pettiward v Jeremiah White and George Underwood Debts and bonds owed to estate of John Pettiward. C78/1221, no. 1 [26]
1679 10 Feb 31 Francis Jaggard; and Mathew Garrard v. Habbakuk Layman; Samuel Barker; Samuel Dowfulg; and John White an infant re. will 8 Sep 1675 and codicil 4 Sep 1676, of George White of Manningtree, Essex, and his messuage, and his debts £391 12s 8d to Francis Jaggard and £20 to Mathew Jaggard.. and 'to divers other persons in great sums of money...' C78/1727, no. 1 [27]
1679 11 Feb 31 Dorothy Bradshaw, relict of Peter Bradshaw of Grays Inn, Middx, esq; and Mary Bradshaw, daughter and heir of said Peter Bradshaw, an infant of about 13 years, by Dorothy her mother, and guardians, said Dorothy and Mary being also executrices of said Peter Bradshaw v. Sir Robert Gayer, Knight of the Bath; Sir Thomas Doleman, knight; Dame Elizabeth Rich, widow; Thomas Browne, gent; and Jeremiah Rawsterne and others (sic) re. loan 10 Dec 1670 £2,000, by Peter Bradshaw fron defndts. Sir Robert Gayer [d.1702], and Sir Thomas Doleman [1622-1697]; Bradshaw's debts to Roger Slaughton, £600 & several other sums of money to other persons... and Bradshaw's lease for 500 years of the manor of Litton, Derbys. with appurtenances and several other lands and tenements in Litton, Tustead [Tunstead}, Hucklowe [Great or Little Hucklow] and ?Bistowe, Derbys. C78/1164, no. 1 [28]
1679 12 Feb 31 Richard Kilvington & Mary his wife executrix of Thomas Gardner the elder; Moses Wilbore & Alice his wife, only daughter and heir of Thomas Gardner the younger v. John Gardner re. loan Aug 1667 £100, by late Thomas Gardner from defendt. John Gardner, secured on a certain tenement and three acres of land in Wisbetch [Wisbech, Cambs.], £15 per annum. C79/95, no. [29]
1679 12 Feb 31 Stephen Humfrey, gent; Anne Humfrey; and John Humfrey, infants by said Stephen Humfrey their guardian, which said Stephen, Anne, and John Humfrey were children of Stephen Humfrey the elder, who was the brother of John Humfrey, deceased v. Francis Hill; Benjamin Strange; and Stephen Humfrey re. will 16th [ ] 1673, of John Humfrey (the complt's uncle); bequests, terms and conditions. C78/1280, no. 1 [30]
1679 13 Feb 31 Angell Harrington; Elizabeth Harrington; and Mary Harrington, spinsters, the three daughters and coheirs of William Harrington, infants, by Angell Hampton, widow, their mother and guardian v. John Bagshaw & Frances his wife, executrix of Anne Evelyn re. ordered and decreed by the Court that the said several shares and portions of the residuary estate devised to the legatees, they being all living, be paid ?presently and that they the defndts. do account for the personal estate of the testator before sir Lacon Willm Child, one of the Masters of this Court... C78/973, no. 6 [31]
1679 15 Feb 31 Walter Tucker v. Richard Ball Badly worn, names supplied from finding aid. C78/1414, no. 26 [32]
1679 15 Feb 31 Benjamin Hyett, gent v. Maurice Phillips re. ownership of messuage or tenement in Dursley, Gloucs, later divided into five tenements... C78/892, no. 7 [33]
1679 15 Feb 31 William Baker, clerk & Dorothy his wife, one of the daughters of Thomas Brudnall, esq v. John Agard; and Thomas Orme, gent. re. indenture 28 May 27CharlesII [1675-6] complt. and John Agard & Thomas Orme regarding ownership of a brewhouse wharf in Henley-upon-Thames, Oxon. C78/881, no. 1 [34]
1679 21 Feb 31 Mary Osborne; Sarah Osborne; Elizabeth Osborne; and William Osborne infants by William Osborne their father and guardian; and William Orme; Thomas Orme; and Sarah Orme; Elizabeth Orme; and John Orme also infants by Edward Orme their father and guardian v. John Dolphin and Robert Silvester executors of William Heath; George Stubbs & Jane his wife; John Dolphin; Anne Dolphin; William Dolphin; Sarah Dolphin; Damaris Dolphin; Elizabeth Dolphin; Thomas Dolphin; Richard Dolphin; and George Dolphin infants by John Dolphin their father and guardian; Robert Silvester; Mary Silvester; and James Silvester infants by Robert Silvester their father and guardian; John Milner; Elizabeth Morris; and Ann Birch re. will 10 Nov 27CharlesII [1675-6], of William Heath [d.1676] of Homeridge alias Homerwich [Hammerwich], Staffs. and his very great personal estate and a considerable real estate; bequests, terms and conditions... C78/2037, no. 11 [35]
1679 24 Feb 31 Sarah Porter, spinster v. Gilbert Norton; Katherine Copley; and William Copley re. money £150 belonging to complt. Sarah Porter, handed to her brother Anthony Porter to be let out at interest for her benefit. After his death monies included in his estate... C78/1231, no. 3 [36]
1679 25 Feb 31 Richard Farley, gent v. Mary Wheake, widow re. will 30 Mar 1672 of John Farley (complt's bro); the bequest of £5 per annum and diet and lodging to complt. by widow Hannah was not continued by Hannah's dau., after her death. C78/1104, no. 9 [37]
1679 26 Feb 31 Sir William Doyley, knight; and Sir Henry Poole, baronet v. Dame Anne Poole, widow; Anne, countess dowager of Newburgh; Charles, earl of Newburgh; and James Levinston [Livingston], infant, by said Dame Anne their mother and guardian re. descent of lands which belonged to Sir Henry Poole ( g-father to the complts). viz. Over and Nether Saddington [Siddington], Coates, Daglingworth, Sapperton, Edgeworth and Cyrencester [Cirencester], and of a stately house there and of Oakely Wood and Oakley farm, Gloucs. C78/1097, no. 12 [38]
1679 27 Feb 31 Joane Markes widow v. John Stevens; George Moody; William Smith & Margaret his wife executrix of William Fryer her former husband; John Browne; and John Merewether re. will Apr 1658, of John Rolfe (complt's father) and his great real and personal estate; bequests and conditions... C79/182, no. [39]
1679 27 Feb 31 Susan Marlow, widow and relict of Richard Marlow v. John Maxie; and Thomas Chaplin, executors of said Richard Marlow; William Marlow; and Richard Marlow; Joseph Beomond, doctor in divinity; Henry Parker, esq; and John Lambe, gent re. ordered and decreed that Maxie and Chaplin should account unto the complt. for the rents and profits of the lands and tenements in the decree in that behalf mentioned from the time of the said Richard Marlow, her husband's death, to be computed by Master sir Thomas Estcourt [c.1645-1702] of this Court.... C78/876, no. 10 [40]
1679 28 Feb 31 son of earl of Atholl v. William, earl of Derby [9th Earl of Derby, c.1655–1702] [damaged document] re. int al. will of William Stanley, [ ? 6th Earl of Derby 1584-1642] C79/197, no. [41]
1679 1 March 31 The Warden and Poor People of Parson Lathams Hospital in Barnewell, Northt v. Sir Thomas Stittier, knight; William Dickenson, esq; Edward Tasker; Thomas Bretton; Thomas Bray; John Greene; Jeremiah Berrill; Mary Allen; and others (sic) re. deed 3 Mar 45Elizabeth [1602-3] of Sir Edward Montagu [1562– 1644] and the workings of Parson Latham's Hospital , Barnewell [Barnwell] Northants. C78/1727, no. 2 [42]
1679 1 March 31 John Temple, esq v. Abraham Clarke; Edmond Colvile; and Thomas Busfield re. assignment of the residue of a term of 500 years of three messuages in Maidstone, Kent, mortgaged by one Daniel Dickman decd. to the defendant Abraham Clark and by him assigned to defendant Colvile, one of which messuages was demised to the complt. on condition.... C78/984, no. [43]
1679 1 March 31 Peter Spooner; Thomas Teasdale; John Pycroft; William Chittleburgh; Robert Tompson; Samuel Faucett otherwise Fassett; William Parker; Mary Gooth; and Hester Bullocke, widow; Robert Wales; John Crane; Arthur Athill alias Ashill; Hercules Foster; Anthony Browne & Susann his wife; Henry Prudence; Henry Andrewes; Robert Mollett; Thomas Smith; Robert White; Sarah Wyatt; Leonard Sotherton; ___ Morrell, widow; Peter Scrivener; William Meadowe; Peter Chandler; Robert Bate; Thomas Allen; ___ Mickleburgh, widow; John Rose; Thomas Bell; Robert Money; John Seamans, creditors of William Johnson, gent, deceased; William Brightmeere; Mary Mollett; and Priscilla Rake, legatees of said William Johnson v. William Massey the elder, deceased; William Massey the younger; Robert Tachburne & Anne his wife; Mary Allington; Giles Allington; Hester Preston; Thomas Willson; John Halle; and others (sic) re. numerous listed debts of William Johnson, gent, decsd., and his will of about Oct 1664, and his manor of Ingham and divers messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments lying in Ingham, Brunstead, Stalham, Thorpe next Norwich and divers other towns in Norfolk, £300 p.a. or thereabouts, and possessed of a considerable personal estate... C78/984, no. 9 [44]
1679 2 March 31 Robert Merefield, grandson & heir of Robert Merefield by George Gough & Robert Johnson, executors of the said Robert Merefield decd v Agnes Ilett, George Ilet by the said Agnes his mother, William Witheman and Mary Macey re. loan 20 June 1673 £200, by John Ilett (late husband of Agnes and father of George) from Robert Merefield, secured on a certain parcel of land at Whitelackington and Atherton [Atherstone], Soms... C78/865, no. 9 [45]
1679 18 March 31 Edward Billingsley, esq; and Anne Billingsley, daughter of said Edward, an infant, by said Edward v. Barbara Sharpe, widow, relict, and executrix of John Sharpe, gent re. to secure payment of £200 to Anne, grandchild of John Sharp, Warrant of Attorney in the Court of King's Bench at Westminster, Michaelmas term 1675... C78/1608, no. 4 [46]
1679 24 March 31 Nathaniel Wall of Bulls Crosse, Middx [now in Enfeld, Greater London], gent v. Thomas Buckler; Elizabeth Wall; and Anne Wall; and Katherine Wall, infants re. will 19 June 1672, of John Wall (complt's father) and his bequest of all his leases for lives and all his land, tenements and hereditamants and real estate to the defdt. Thomas Buckler and to Henry Marwood for 21 years to hold to the plaintiffs.... C78/1086, no. 8 [47]
1679 29 March 31 John Morley an infant by his guardian v. William Morley re. will 30 Jul 1659 of John Morley, clerk (g-father of complt.) and his messuage and 23 acres of land called ? buck in par. North Petherton, Soms. and his personal estate of about £400; complt. appointed executor in his minority.... C78/899, no. 8 [48]
1679 (bill) 24 April 31 George Holworthy; Rebecca Holworthy; John Holworthy; and Anne Holworthy the surviving children of Richard Holworthy late of London merchant & Mary his wife; the said John Holworthy and Anne Holworthy being infants by the Honorable John Strode esq their guardian v. Dame Susan Holworthy; Henry Henley esq; and Sir Nicholas Strode knight see C78/985, no. 11 below] re. death Nov 1665, of complt's late father Richard Holworthy, intestate, and his personal estate of £16,000+; cplt's mother obtained letters of admin. and her covenant 30 May 1666 with defndt. Sir Nicholas Strode.... C79/9, no. [49]. See also a version vacated and incomplete:[50]
1679 29 April 31 Margaret Risley, the relict of Thomas Risley of Chelwood, Bucks, esq; and Thomas Risley, gent, their son v. John Risley, esq; Sir Ralph Verney [1613–1696], knight and baronet; Edmund Verney, esq; and George Woodward, gent re. will 4 June 1670, of Thomas Risley and his manors, messuages and lands in Chitwood [Chetwode], Lenborough and Gawcott, Bucks., value £1,000 p.a. and personal estate £6,000; bequests, terms and conditions. C78/1179, no. 8 [51]
1679 12 May 31 Edward Gay v. Robert Greene and Amy Bussey re. marriage agreement 'two years since', between complt. Edward Gay and Susan Bussey (one of the daus. of William Bussey) and certain copyhold land and tenements in manor of Grisaugh [Grishagh] in Wyndham {Wymondham], Norf. & marriage portion etc; terms and conditions of agreement. C78/1893, no. 7 [52]
1679 12 May 31 Hadsley Greene, an infant, by John Greene v. Edmond Easterford, gent & Rebecca his wife; Edward Taverner; John Bright; Robert Hhadsley; Henry Glascock; William Turner; and Sarah Turner his wife re. twelve years John Greene complt's father and possessed of considerable real and personal estate, was assured by Edward Hadsley complt's g-father and god-father, by letter and word of mouth, that he would settle his estate on complt. ;complt's father settled his estate on other children... C78/1163, no. 6 [53]
1679 13 May 31 Bartholomew Crane & Elizabeth his wife, administratrix of Jervase Caine v. John Seaver re. loan £40 April 1654, by Gervase Caine the elder, the intestate's father, from Richard Sealey, secured, without interest, on some marshland in Huntspill, [Soms.]. C78/899, no. 7 [54]
1679 15 May 31 Katherine, lady Grey of Warke [1634-c.1682] , dowager, the relict and executrix of Ralph, lord Grey of Warke [1630–1675], who was executor of William, lord Grey of Warke [d.1674] v. William Armorer Rents & arrers due from the deft on the complts jointure, lands in Chillcroft, tithes of Belford & Middleton, all Northumberland. C78/1607, no. 13 [55]
1679 16 May 31 John Weekes the younger of Shaftesbury, Dorset v. Luke Weekes, gent; William Mayo, gent; and John Weekes the elder, gent re. loan £100 by complt, John Weekes the younger of his uncle the defndt. Luke Weekes [d. 1688], secured on lease of tenement and about 170 acres in Dunhead [Donhead] Saint Mary, Wilts. commonly called Wincombe Park, £80 p.a. C78/997, no. 4 [56]
1679 16 May 31 Clare Griffith, widow, administratrix of William Griffith v. Thomas Baskervile, esq & Frances his wife; and William Suffield, gent re. loan 1 June 1657 £400, by intestate William Griffiths to Thomas Baskervile and wife, secured on certain lands lying in Cardesley [Eardisley], Herefs. C78/1097, no. 11 [57]
1679 17 May 31 George Osborne gentleman v. Richard West re. purchase £270 2 Apr 1775, by complt. George Osborne from James Napper the father and Anne his dau.(married to Edward Stephens) of a messuage and certain customary land called Baldene in Wisborough Greene in manor of Amberley, Sussex [West Sussex]... C79/95, no. [58]
1679 21 May 31 Ruth Courtis; and Joane Courtis, spinsters v. Mary Skinner, widow; John Skinner; Francis Pabsley; and others (not named) re. descent of a messuage or tenement and garden and about 20 acres of land with the appurtenances in Rinmore [Ringmore], Devon, by virtue of some lease from [ }Kirkham esq.... C78/973, no. 7 [59]
1679 23 May 31 Joseph Lloyd of London administrator of Edward Langton late of London mercer during the minority of Sarah Langton daughter of the said Edward a minor about the age of 17 years with the will annexed and by Margaret Langton late administratrix of said Edward Langton at the time of his death with the testament annexed left unadministered v. Martha Claxton widow re. repayment of debt £102 by Edward Langton and his partner in trade Richard Chapman, mercer of London to late Samuell Dey by three obligatory bills dated 14 Nov 1642 payable 8 Dec next ensuing. C78/2069, no. 16 [60]
1679 24 May 31 William Dorrell and Elizabeth his wife v Valentine Lane. Sale of parsonage close in Monks Risborough, Bucks C78/1229, no. 8 [61]
1679 24 May 31 The Portreeves and Burgesses of the Town of Chard, Somerset and the Churchwardens and Overseers of the Poor there and William Bragg v. Richard Opie re. will 17 July 1663, of Richard Harvey and his lands, freehold copyhold and leasehold, in co. of Norfolk and Cambridge, the copyhold being surrendered to the use of his will, and bequest to his uncle Abraham Holditch & other bequests. C78/1295, no. 2 [62]
1679 26 May 31 John Still of Shaftesbury, Dorset, esq, son and heir and also executor of John Still, esq v. John Beaton, & Mary his wife of Yeovilton, Som; Christopher Pawlett, & Mary his wife of Shilling Okeford [Shillingstone], Dorset; and William Strode of Charleton Adam, Som, gent re. claims of the defndnt. John Beaton concernng £400 deposited in the hand of complt's. father by Martin White, deceased... C78/1727, no. 4 [63]
1679 28 May 31 Charles Knottisford, esq; Dame Frances Sandis, widow; Richard Ligon, esq; John Savage, gent; Francis Dearecroft; Edmund Coucher, gent & Anne his wife; Thomas Browne & Elizabeth his wife v. John Bearecroft the elder, esq; John Bearecroft the younger, gent; Thomas Watson the elder, gent; Thomas Watson the younger, gent; and The Dean and chapter of Worcester re. descent of property of John Dimocke, who died about 11 years then past, viz. meadow about ten acres in par. Feckenham and coppice containing three acres in par. Inkeberrow and divers messuages, and other closes, lands, meadows and hereditaments in Feckenham, Inkeberrow, Pitchcroft, Pritchcroft and Claynes [Claines], Worcs... C78/892, no. 9 [64]
1679 29 May 31 Dame Anne Hale, widow and relict of Sir Mathew Hale [1609–1676] knight late lord Chief Justice of King's Bench; Mary Adderley; Anne Adderley; Susan Aderley; and Edward Adderley the younger children of Edward Adderley, esq and of Mary his wife one of the daughters of said Sir Mathew Hale knight and now wife of Edward Stephens gentleman infants by the said Dane Anne Hale guardian; Robert Gibbon esq; and Nicholas Heskins v. Sir Gabriel Lowe knight; Andrew Barker esq; Edward Stephens & Mary his wife; Andrew Pinnell; Mathew Hale grandchild and heir of said Sir Mathew Hale knight; Gabriel Hale his brother; Ann Hale; Mary Hale; and Frances Hale their sisters; and Thomas Adderley eldest son of said Edward Adderley esq re. deed 19 October 1669 of Edward Adderley assign into the hand of sir Matthew Hale several bonds and securities in trust for purchasing land and settling the same for the use of said Edward Adderley afterwards his wife and afterwards for the use and benefit of the younger children begotten, or to be begotten, on the body of the said Mary... C78/2024, no. 6 [65]
1679 30 May 31 Anthony Sturt of London, merchant v. Richard Dawson of London, carpenter re. agreement 28 Jan 1668, for defndt, a carpenter, to build five dwellings at a toft, or parcel of land, on the west side of Gracechurch Street, London and two other crofts in Smithy Lane towards Tower Street and another at St. Dunshall Hill [?}.... C78/1727, no. 5 [66]
1679 30 May 31 John Creed; Henry Ashurst; Peter Ducane; John Chuse; Anne giver; Thomas Atwood; Roger Newhaus; John Lanknell; Anthony Groven; Robert Cuthbert; Jacob Jacobson; Francis Tiffen; Theodore Gunter; Mary Burington; Joseph Fenn; Jons Bateman; William Vaughan; George Hawles; Elizabeth Garveys; Anne Box; Anthony Rawlins; John Higgens; Alice Nicholls; and William nicholls, executors of Caleb Nicholls; Margaret Haynes, executrix of Richard Haynes; Francis Neve, executor of Peter Wright; Christopher Yates & Mary his wife, executrix of Anthony Buggin; Elizabeth Stobart, executrix of William Stobart; Dame Katherine, lady dowager Grey, executrix of William, lord Grey, who was executor of Thomas Grey, esq his son (as by the probate under seal of the respective will of the said several testators then ready to be produced by the said complainants their respective executors might appear) v. John Lindsey & Dorothy his wife, relict, and administratrix of John Colvile; Josiah Colvile, son and heir of said John Colvile; William Colvile, brother of said John Colvile; William Browne; John Wise; Thomas Morris; and Henry Saunders, trustees of said John Colvile re. numerous monies lent to late John Colvile [of Lombard Street], a goldsmith taking upon himself the name of a banker, taken great sums on his own security; death 11 Oct 1670, of John Colvile, intestate... C78/871, no. 1 [67]
1679 31 May 31 Henry Orange v Richard Stratfold; Samuel Grange; Henry Wells; and Nicholas Grange Discharge of trust settlement of lands in Aston Clynton, Bucks. C78/1229, no. 7 [68]
1679 31 May 31 Joseph Huddleston, gentleman v. James Burton; William Dent; John Dent his son; and John Mann Sale of a messuage and 2 shops in Newcastle [?upon Tyne], the mortgage for which had not been redeemed. C78/1893, no. 6 [69]
1679 31 May 31 Dame Elizabeth Penniston [Penyston], widow, the relict and executrix of Sir Thomas Penniston of Cornewell [Cornwell], Oxon, baronet [Sir Thomas Penyston, 2nd Baronet, d.1674] v. Sir Fairmeadow Penniston, baronet; James Astrey, gent; Charles Penniston; Henry Anthony Penniston; Fettiplace Osbaldeston Penniston; Ralph Penniston; Francis Penniston; Popia Penniston; Leticia Penniston; and Cornelia Philarista Maria Penniston re. concerning articles of agreement alleged made between the said Dame Elizabeth [née Fairmedow, d.1705] and the named defndts, which said articles, although they were for the settling and quieting of all differences that might arise or happen to fall out, between her the complt. and the defendts, and for providing for payment of the debts of the deceased Sir Thomas... C78/1231, no. 1 [70]
1679 3 June 31 John Thorne, & Elizabeth his wife v. George Elkin re. descent of several wood plantations and houses in Jamaica, £500 p.a., and a personal estate of £1,202 19s 2d (as appraised in Jamaica) belonging to late Thomas Pitt who died 1672 intestate... C78/801, no. 15 [71]
1679 3 June 31 Sir Richard Wiseman, knight & Dame Mary his wife; and Richard March of London, merchant v. Thomas Roberts; and Robert Lovett, esqs re. indenture 16 Jun 1652 conveying lands and messuages in Essex to Sir Benjamin Ayloffe,[2nd Baronet 1592-1662] inc. Goshems manor [in East Tilbury] and capital messuage called Seabor Hall [Seaborough Hall, par. Mucking, Essex]. C78/951, no. 2 [72]
1679 4 June 31 Christopher Joyner; Thomas Joyner; William Joyner; Elizabeth Joyner; and Katherine Joyner, sons and daughters of Christopher Joyner, infants by Thomas Joyner their uncle and guardian v. Elizabeth Pettit, spinster re. demise,by Simon Bennett, in 26th year reign present sovereign [1674-5], of land in par. St Olave Old Jury [Jewry], which was subject to a verbal agreement to rebuild messuages, belonging to late Christopher Joyner, following 'late dreadful Fire of London'... C78/1727, no. 3 [73]
1679 7 June 31 Henry Walrond; and Thomas Jenings, esqs v. Sir Harbottell Grimston [Sir Harbottle Grimston, 2nd Bart 1603–1685], baronet; Samuel Grimston, esq; George Lowe, esq; Dame Elizabeth Howe; and Sir James Howe, baronet re. loan £3,500 30 Oct 25th year now majst. reign [1673-4] by Henry Walrond from Sir John Lowther, bart. secured on manor or reputed manor, capital messuage and farm in Yearnshill alias Ironshill [?Earnshill in Hambridge], Soms. C78/899, no. 6 [74]
1679 7 June 31 Daniel Richards v. Sir Gilbert Lort, baronet, an infant, by Dame Susanna Lort, his mother and guardian re. loan £60 in 12th year of present reign [1660-1], by John Richards( cpmplts' father) from John Lort [later Sir Roger Lort, 1st Bart 1607/8–1664] of Stackpoole [Stackpole Court in par. St Petrox, Pembs.] secured on estate in fee simple of certain messuages, lands and tenements in par. Llandevey [?Llandovery], Camarthonshire... C78/1104, no. 10 [75]
1679 17 June 31 John Duncombe v James Lowe and Elizabeth his wife; Francis Howse; and Mary Lowe, Elizabeth Lowe, Raynes Lowe, Anne Lowe, James Lowe, Margaret Lowe, Francis Lowe, Anthony Lowe and Martha Lowe, infants Trust and mortgage of the manor house and lordship of Clifton (No County given). C78/1229, no. 6 [76]
1679 18 June 31 Dame Katherine Pym, widow, relict of Sir Charles Pym, knight and baronet; Sir Gilbert Gerard, knight; Tristram Conyers, serjeant at law; Peregrine Palmer; and James Stedman, esqs, all of them being executors of Sir Charles Pym; and Sir Haswell Tynte, baronet v. Sir Charles Pym, baronet, an infant, son and heir of said Sir Charles Pym; Richard Gay, esq; and Martha Gay, widow re. loan £600 16/17 Jan 1661, by defendt. Richard Gay from Sir Maurice Berkely secured on manor or reputed msanor of Puttisborough [Putsborough] and Cridhow [Croydehoe] in par. Georgeham, Devon... C78/1598, no. 10 [77]
1679 19 June 31 Elizabeth Hickman of the parish of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey, widow, relict, and surviving coexecutrix of William Hickman, gentleman, her late husband v. Elizabeth Hickman an infant; Henry Clifton; and William Bowell, gentleman re. marriage agreement 18 Jun 1666, William Hickman and Elizabeth Bower, a daughter of Thomas Bower decd; £500 marriage portion and several listed messuages & land in par. of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, Surrey. C78/2040, no. 25 [78]
1679 20 June 31 Elizabeth Hugley of Edmonton, Middx, widow and relict of John Hugley, esq v. Sir William Beecher [1628–1694], knight; and Thomas Hillerseene, esq; Sir Nicholas Pelham [1650?–1739] knight, & Dame Jane his wife; Elizabeth Hugley, widow and relict of James Hugley; and Robert Cressit, esq, & Elizabeth his wife re. loan £1,200 20 Apr 1669 by James Hugley (bro. of complt's late husband) from complt. Elizabeth Hugley secured on manor of Wedmore, Soms., manor of Broughton, Huntingdonshire [now Cambs.] and manor or farm of Dorneford [Dornford in par. Wootton], Oxon., and of divers land and tenements belonging to the said several manors... C78/1602, no. 6 [79]
1679 20 June 31 Sir Francis North, knight, Chief Justice of his Majesties Court of Common Pleas at Westminster.[1637-1685] v. Charles Mordant [Mordaunts] the elder, esq; Charles Mordant the younger, gent; Henry Mordant; John Mordant; Mary Mordant; The Honorable John North, doctor in divinity; Roger North, esq; and Robert North esq re. loan £3,000 10/11 Jan 1677, secured on manor of Oakeley [Oakley] with the appurtenances and several messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in Oakeley, and several other towns or parishes thereto adjoining, in co. Beds... C78/973, no. 3 [80]
1679 23 June 31 William Williams administrator of Elizabeth Williams his daughter; Francis Pearcy an infant by Robert Pearcy his father; Frances Mitchell an infant by William Mitchell her father; and Parnell Mitchell & Elizabeth Mitchell both infants by Ralph Mitchell their father v William Speed. Legacies payable from unspecified estate of Francis Mitchell C78/1229, no. 5 [81]
1679 23 June 31 William Sutton of London, gent, executor of Joane Sutton of Shernehorne in the parish of Bayton, Worcs, spinster v. William Sutton & Katherine his wife; Thomas Bird & Anne his wife; William Maberry & Susan his wife; Edward Crow the elder; Thomas Sutton, clerk; Susan Sutton; and Sarah Sutton re. descent of property of Joan Sutton, viz. a very considerable personal estate of money, plate, linen, household stuff, bond bills and other specialties, value £800 or thereabouts, and a certain messuage called the parsonage house in Bayton, Worcs... C78/1269, no. 1 [82]
1679 25 June 31 Mary Leminge, widow; George Warman, gent; John Rawlingson & Mary his wife; and Margaret Warman, spinster v. William Heath; Elizabeth Pratt, widow; William Pratt, gent; and Aldred Seaman the elder, gent re. agreement 4 Jan 6CharlesI [1630-1] with one John Pratt, gent. for purchase pf manor of Huish Gaunt alias Beggerne Hewish [par. Nettlecombe] in co. Soms. & divers messuages and tenements called Middlecott, Northcott and Dibwitt in East Buckland, Devon, formerly belonging to Nathaniel Burton. C78/899, no. 5 [83]
1679 25 June 31 Sir Robert Wiseman, knight, doctor of the civil law; and Allington Painter, esq v. Margaret Harfleete, widow; and George Newman, esq re. deed of 13 July in now majs. reign[1661-2], by Willm [William Juxon, 1582-1662] late Archbishop of Cantebury to George Newman certain houses and land in Kent... C78/1075, no. 4 [84]
1679 26 June 31 Thomas Cave and Elizabeth Cave children of John Cave by Elizabeth his late wife infants by Leonard Roades v. John Bonner and the said Elizabeth and Rebecca Champney widow re. indenture 30 Dec 1675, of Elizabeth Cave (the complts' mother) of Boston, Lincs., to make some provison for her children while she was still single and before her marriage C78/2040, no. 26 [85]
1679 28 June 31 Richard Clarke; Joseph Clarke; and Henry Weare gentlemen v. James Cadell and Mary Cadell re. loan £150 1656 by complt. Richard Clarke from James Cadell (g-father of defndt. James Cadell) secured on close of land called ?Beach and another called Overland and other lands in par. Abston [Abson nr. Pucklechurch] or elsewhere in Gloucs; terms and conditions of loan.... C78/2024, no. 7 [86]
1679 28 June 31 Edmund Thomas, an infant of about 5 years, son and heir of William Thomas, es, who was son and heir of Edmund Thomas, esq, by Thomas Wharton, esq, son and heir apparent of Phillip, lord Wharton v. Mary Thomas, widow and relict of said William Thomas the complainant's father re. descent of divers mannors or lordships, lands tenements and hereditaments in cos. of Glamorgan and Monmouth, or one of them, £900 p.a., and of other lands and tenements in reversion after death of lady Anne Morgan, g-grandmother of complt.... C78/1602, no. 7 [87]
1679 28 June 31 Gilbert Bourne v. Sir Harswell Tynt [Sir Halswell Tynte, 1649–1702]; Henry Bull; George Musgrave; Helena Bourne, widow; and Florence Bourne re. will 1 Feb 1671, of Roger Bourne and his great personal estate, £5,000+; Tynt, Bull and Musgrave appointed executors in trust, terms and conditions of trust. C78/1295, no. 5 [88]
1679 30 June 31 Edward Manwaring [1635-1703] of Whitmore, Staffs, esq v. Sir Michael Heneage knight; Sir Edward Abney, knight; Thomas Lyddall esq; and Anne Manwaring; and Elizabeth Manwaring infants daughters of said complainant by Elizabeth his said deceased wife sister of said Sir Michael Heneage re. marriage agreement 9 June 1658, complt. Edward Manwaring's marriage with said Elizabeth [d.1674, dau. of Thomas Heneage of Battersea, Surr.], and several manors or lordships of Whitmore, Biddle alias Biddulph, Anslow alias Ansley and Bucknall alias Buckenhall, Staffs... C78/2040, no. 21 [89]
1679 30 June 31 Thomas Browne esq & Martha his wife daughter heir and administratrix of Thomas Gooch the elder with the will annexed; Anne Browne; and Phillippa Browne daughters of said Thomas Browne & Martha his wife grandchildren of said Thomas Gooch, the said Anne and Phillippa being infants by Thomas Browne their father v. Thomas Gooch; Leonard Gooch; and Phillip Gooch re. will 16 May 1678, of Thomas Gooch [abt. 1630 - 1688] and certain messuages and tenements in Great Yarmouth; a capital messuage in Great Yarmouth abutting upon the wharf or key; terms, a proviso and conditions of will.... C78/1893, no. 5 [90]
1679 30 June 31 Edward Dod the elder, administrator of John Draper v. Gawin Turner, & Anne his wife; and Elizabeth Evans re. loan 4 Mar 1655 £100, by Peter Evans (decsd. late husband of defndt. Elizabeth Evans) from John Robinson of London, scrivenour, secured on messuage and other land and tenement in Epsome,[Epsom] Surrey, called by the name of the White House or Kings Head, and one half acre thereto belonging and one of two more messuages, and tenements thereunto belonging... C78/1727, no. 6 [91]
1679 1 July 31 Dorothy Rice of Newton, Carm, widow v. Thomas Mansell; Thomas Lewis; Griffith Rice; Henry Rice; and Elizabeth Rice re. debts, about £3,000, of Walter Rice (complts's late husband) and his real estate about £700 p.a. & security for £1,300 due to Thomas Lewis of Penmarke {Penmark}, Glams.. viz. manor house called Newton and demesne lands belonging with certain other land in par. of ?Llandevayson, Glams... C78/871, no. 6 [92]
1679 2 July 31 Robert Sharpe; Robert Vincent; Sarah Palmer, widow; John Toomer; Richard Thomas; John Read; Matthew Russell; Margaret Bennett, widow, executrix of William Bennett; Thomas Tilley; James Turner executor of Joane Turner; Edith Dallidowne, widow; Mary Ballett executrix of John Ballett; Richard Horder; John Roch; Joane Mackerell; Thomas Snellgrove; and George Feltham the respective creditors of Thomas Mitchell late of Bedhurst in the parish of Funtnull, Dorset v Robert Mitchell; Martha Mitchell; William Bennett; Richard Lannyug; George Hunt; Thomas Johnsons and Alexander Thomas Debts of Thomas Mitchell, payable from sale of lands in Bedhirst, Hargrove and Funtnall, Dorset C78/915, no. 13 [93]
1679 2 July 31 Sir Edward Thompson v. William Miles and Joshua Moore re. debts of Joshua Moore in relation to purchase at Ostend or in Ireland in Nov 1672, of boat called the 'St John of Ostend' 3,800 guilders Flemish money; boat was bought on the account of complt. Sir Edward Thompson... C78/1914, no. 11 [94]
1679 2 July 31 Sir Edward Williams, knight, second son of Sir Thomas Williams, baronet & Dame Elizabeth his wife, one of the daughters and coheirs of Sir Henry Williams, baronet, by Dame Abigaile his wife, the only daughter of Samuel Wightwicke, esq, infants, by William Willilams, esq, their guardian v. Thomas Lane, esq; the said Dame Abigaile his wife; Sir Thomas Williams; John Wightwick, esq; Francis Wightwicke, esq; and Abigaile Williams re. marriage agreement 29/30 Jan 1657, Sir Edward Williams [1659–1721] & Dame Elizabeth his wife; capital messuage or chief mansion house called Givernevett [Gwernyfed, Breconshire] with the manor of Givernevett and several other manors, messuages, land, tenements and hereditaments in Brecon and Radnor.... C78/952, no. 8 [95]
1679 3 July 31 Henry Grey of Enfeild, Staffs; and James Grove of Poole Hall, Shrops and Anne his wife (one of the daughters of Thomas, Lord Grey, late of Grooby decd) v. John Grey; and Humfry Levinz re. will 4 Apr 1657, of the late Lord Grey. His estate in Broughton Astley als Ashley, and Sutton [Sutton in the Elms] and Prime Thorpe [Primethorpe], all in Leics; manor land and premises to be sold as soon as possible for the raisings of portions for his daus... C78/1302, no. 2 [96]
1679 4 July 31 James Phillipps gentleman son and heir of James Phillipps by Dorothy his wife v. John Phillipps gentleman re. marriage agreement 3 Sept decimo Caroli primi [1634-5], James Phillipps (complts' father) and Dorothy his second wife; all those sixteen messuages, lands, tenements watergrist mill and hereditamnnts, with the appurtenances, in par. of Killyman Lloyd [Celymaenllwyd]... and all those six messuages, tenements and lands, tucking mill and hereditaments in par. of Lanboydy [Llanboidy], Carmarthenshire C78/2040, no. [97]
1679 4 July 31 Sir Francis Pemberton, knight, Serjeant at Law, now J0B [1624–97]; John Howland, esq; and William Cherry, gent v. James Whitlocke, esq & Mary his wife; Thomas Pitcher; and John Pitcher re. will May 1655, of Thomas Pitcher and his manor of Trumpington and of messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in Trumpington, Cambridge, Granchester and Hawxton [Hauxton] ; descent of some part of the premises... C78/973, no. 5 [98]
1679 4 July 31 Robert Boughton v. Robert Haslehurst and Elizabeth his wife; and George Hill re. loan £100 or £120, 2 Jan 29th year now majesty's reign [1677-78], by George Hill from complt. Robert Boughton, secured on one messuage or tenement and several closes called the Leyes and Middlefield and all other tofts, crofts, gardens, orchards and foulds to the messuage or tenement, at Grymeshorpe [Grimesthorpe] in par. of Sheffield, Yorks. C78/1471, no. 3 [99]
1679 5 July 31 Thomas Prigg sr & Deborah his wife v. John Hiskins; Nicholas Haynes; and William James re. sale Aug 1673, by complt. Thomas Prigg to defendt. John Hiskins of a messuage and farm with divers land in Lawrence Weston in par. Henbury, Gloucs; terms and conditions of sale... C78/2024, no. 8 [100]
1679 5 July 31 Elianor Briggenshawe; Elizabeth Briggenshawe; and Susanna Briggenshawe, an infant by said Elianor and Elizabeth her guardians, and all the daughters of William Briggenshawe v. Timothy Briggenshawe an infant by Thomas Geeres, esq, his guardian re. will 3 Jul 1663, of William Briggenshawe and his land and tenements in [par.] St Johns in Bedwardine [now in city of Worcester], £300 p.a. & personal estate of £300 or £400; messuage or reputed manor called the Grove, and land and tenements in Wicke Episcopi, Clayhill and Lowberry in St Johns parish.... C78/903, no. 4 [101]
1679 7 July 31 Dame Rebecca Lylton, widow, executrix of Sir Rowland Lytton v Katherine Sabine, widow & executrix of Richard Sabine, now the wife of William Thompson; George Gay; Sir John Sabine; William Lee; Richard White and Susan his wife administratrix of William Whiteing decd and others (not named). Trust and mortgage of lands in Heme and Chistlett, St Nicholas Atwade Mouncton, and St Gyles in Thanet, Kent C78/1229, no. 4 [102]
1679 7 July 31 Mary Howard relict and widow of Henry Howard late of Clun, Salop, esq v. John Edwardes gentleman and Robert Howard brother and heir of the said Henry Howard re. marriage agreement, eight years since, when complt's late husband was under 21, that when he, late Henry Howard, came of age a £600 joynture to be settled on complt. Mary Howard... C79/182, no. [103]
1679 8 July 31 Thomas Rowe & Anne his wife; and Dorothy Rowe, their daughter v. Aldred Seaman; and Barbara Vincent re. payments for purchase Sept 1657, by defndt. Aldred Seaman of the complt. Thomas Rowe, moiety of the borough and hundred of Milverton and divers messuages and land in Milverton, Soms. C78/941, no. 3 [104]
1679 8 July 31 John Bainbrigg v. William Bainbrigg re. marriage agreement Aug 1629, William Bainbrigg and Elizabeth Piggott; property of John Bainbrigg (complt's g-grandfather, and father of William, above), viz.,manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments in the manor of Kegworth and of a messuage and farmhouse and two yard lands with the appurtenances in Kegworth, Leics. C78/1471, no. 4 [105]
1679 10 July 31 George Pitt, esq v. Robert Carter re. purchase 29 Mar 1678,for £200 by defendt. Robert Carter from complt. George Pitt of large number of trees in manor of Stratfeildsett, Southton [?Stratfield Saye, Hants]; dispute over payment and conditions of purchase. C78/1601, no. 2 [106]
1679 11 July 31 Ezekiell Pargiter, gent; Margaret Smith, widow; William Edwards; Sir Thomas Samwell, baronet; and Thomas Pargiter, doctor in divinity, for themselves and other creditors of Sir William Knight v. Dame Elianor Pargiter, widow; and Elianor Pargiter, an infant; Francis Pargiter; and Edward Stratford re. several debts of late Sir William Pargiter [of Greatworth, Northants.] and his personal estate value above £3,000, and a real estate value £600 p.a. C78/1133, no. 9 [107]
1679 12 July 31 Jane Baldwer; and Elizabeth Baldwer v. Jane Baldwer; and Richard Baldwer re. debts of Richard Baldwer (complt's father) and terms and conditions of his will; £400 apiece portions to be paid to his daus. Jane and Elizabeth at ages of 21 years; copyhold land and tenements in manor of Sutton Gannocke [?Long Sutton, Lincs.]. C78/903, no. 6 [108]
1679 12 July 31 Thomas Sherman v. Sir James Smith, knight; ___ Dunster; John Wheley; Henry Biggs; Stephen Backwell; and Francis Allen re. loan £500 20 Jul 1676, by Frances Kettlewell spinster of Lydia Dunster of London, widow, secured on mansion house or customary messuage with customary lands called the Mansions and parcel of Watermans Yard... situate in Greate Ilford within the manor of Barking, Essex. C78/1148, no. 10 [109]
1679 12 July 31 Oliver Francklyn v. John Marwood, son and heir of John Marwood, gent; Frances Marwood, widow, the relict and executrix of said John Marwood; and John Marwood, son and heir of Thomas Marwood, gent re. Oliver Francklyn (complts' late father) and his lands in Widworthy, Offwell and Sutton, Devon, and his need for money having being charged with quartering soldiers in the late wars, and a lease vicesimo decembris[20 Dec] 1657 for 200 years on manor of Sutton Jury and several messuages in Cookshayes [Farm], Sutton, Northly [Northleigh], Offwell and Widworthy... C78/1275, no. 4 [110]
1679 15 July 31 Julian Noy, widow, relict, and administratrix of Joseph Noy v. John Bosustow, gent; John Ellis & Anne his wife; John Wallis & Sarah his wife; and Francis Geare, son and heir of Barbara Geare; which said Anne, Sarah, and Barbara were the sisters and coheris of said Joseph Noy re. to compel the defendant,John Bosustow to redeem several mortgages of several parcels of the town place and barton of Bosustow [Bosistow] and in the parish of St Levan [TR19 6JH], Cornwall, to the said Joseph Noy for payment of several sums of money mentioned, with interest... C78/973, no. 9 [111]
1679 16 July 31 Dorothy Wallopp, widow and relict of Henry Wallopp, esq, son and heir of Robert Wallopp, esq; and Henry Wallopp esdq, son of said Henry Wallop & Dorothy v. Anthony, earl of Shaftesbury; and John Wallopp; AND also v. John Hoskyns; Thomas Stringer; John Locke; and Anthony Shepheard afterwards inserted by order of this court re. conveyance 24/25 July in 24th year of present majste.[1672-3] by late sir Orlando Bridgeman [1606-74], the earl of Shaftsbury [1621-83] and late sir Henry Vernon unto John Mann and Maurice Hunt, the lordships or manors of Farley alias Farley Wallopp [Farleigh Wallop], Hatch [?Hackwood] Cliddesden, Husborne Priors alias Priors Husborne [Hurstbourne Priors] and Swampton.... C78/973, no. 8 [112]
1679 18 July 31 John Tonge, esq v. Dorothy Benson; Robert Benson, son of Robert Benson deceased; Tobias Jenkyns; Richard Graham; and Francis Lund (Dorothy, Robert, and Tobias having been inserted as defendants by order of 30 April 1677) re. agreement 23 July 1674 to sell the manor of Remington [Rimington] and several lands and tenements and hereditaments in Remington [Rimington], Newby, Gasgall [Gazegill] and elsewhere in parish of Gisborne, York [now Gisburn, Lancs.] , that he had bought from Ambrose Dudley, to James Nelthorpe for £3,000.... C78/951, no. 3 [113]
1679 19 July 31 Sir William Blackiston baronet v. Charles lord Baltimore; Elizabeth Calvert; Humfrey Weld esq; John Calvert; Calvert Smithson; Richard Burke; and George Peirson Marriage settlement of the complt & Mary, one of the daughters of Cecil, Lord Baltimore. Manor of Gibside, Co Durham & manors of Christchurch & Westover, Hants. C78/2069, no. 7 [114]
1679 19 July 31 Robert Bullock v. William Dunwell & Anne his wife; and Francis Sanderson re. will 16 Sept 1671 of Mary Warwicke and her small personal estate with only relation Anne her sister, the defendt, complt. was made the executor; dispute over making of inventory. C78/884, no. 6 [115]
1679 19 July 31 Henry Powle of Colne St Allen [Coln St. Aldwyns], Gloucs, esq; George Bradbury of the Middle Temple, London, esq; and William Cherry of the Middle Temple, gent v. Dame Anna Powle, widow and relict of Richard Powle; and John Powle, only son and heir of said Richard Powle, an infant re. indentures of lease and release 21/22 Jan 1674 by Sir Richard Powle [1628-1678] to complts. George Bradbury and William Cherry, the manor of Halls with rights, members and appurtenances in par. of Lawrence Waltham [Waltham St Lawrence]... C78/1161, no. 3 [116]
1679 19 July 31 Thomas Everard of Wormingford, Essex & Elizabeth his wife v. William Stilleman & Jane his wife re. will, about Aug 1656, of Robert Upcher of Fordham, Essex and his personal estate of £600+ ; bequest to his only dau. Elizabeth Everard... C78/1265, no. 10 [117]
1679 21 July 31 Francis Burgoyne v. Robert Burgoyne re. conveyance about 1631 by, indebted, George Burgoyne of several manors or lordships of Winsford [Soms.], Witheridge, Devon & ?Wore, Middx and of divers manors, yearly value £500 to his brother William Burgoyne for payment of all his debts; agreement by William Burgoyne to pay family of George Burgoyne, £20 p.a.for their present support ; after debts paid, premises to be conveyed back... C78/1295, no. 4 [118]
1679 22 July 31 Timothy Cole; and Thomas Symonds & Lettice his wife v Robert Cole; Edward Eve; William Coote; and James Monteth Trust of two inns called the "Rose and Crowne" and "Angell" in Walden, Essex C78/915, no. 12 [119]
1679 25 July 31 Elizabeth Leeds, widow & sole executrix of Edward Leeds late citizen & Vintner of London decd v Joyce, Edward and John Leeds, children of the said Edward Leeds and the complt Testamentary disposition of houses in Pudding Lane, London. C78/880, no. 1 [120]
1679 25 July 31 Robert Vaulx; Robert Tyrrell; and George Whitehead v. Henry Shelle; Leonard Thompson; and John Thompson re. competing claims for the ownership of a messuage and several parcels of land £20 p.a..in Town Malling [now West Malling], Kent by the complt. Robert Vaulx who was second husband of Margarett Hall [d.1670], and by the only child of her former husband Thomas Hall; claim that custom of gavelkind in co. of Kent entitled second husband to a moiety of premises... C78/1893, no. 8 [121]
1679 28 July 31 Petronella Viccars, widow; Rebecca Viccars; and Jane Viccars, spinsters; and Anne Viccars an infant by said Petronella Viccars her mother v. Timothy Viccars [see also 1679 C79/182, no.( ), claim of Petronella Vicars (sic), below]

re. claim of Petronella Viccars, widow of Edward Viccars to several messuages, gardens and orchards with the appurtenances in or near East Smithfield in the par. of St Buttolph without Aldgate [St Botolph's, Aldgate, EC3], Middx, £101 p.a., and divers other messuages, gardens and orchards in or near Ipswich, Suff., £24 p.a.

C78/878, no. 6 [122]
1679 28 July 31 Thomas Hatcher, esq, son and heir of John Hatcher of Careby [near Little Bytham], Lincs, esq, an infant of about 18 years, by Edward Paine, esq, his guardian v. Sir Thomas Meeres [Sir Thomas Meres, 1634–1715], knight; John White, esq; and Elizabeth Hatcher re. will 14 Jan 1677, of John Hatcher and his divers manors, lands and tenements in the cos. of Lincoln, Rutland and Salop, value £1,500 p.a. and a personal estate of £2,000 or thereabouts; bequests, terms and conditions... C78/1061, no. 10 [123]
1679 29 July 31 John Goffe of Halstocke [Halstock], Dorset and Joane his wife v. Richard Baker and Roger Baker re. will 12 Aug 1668, of John Baker (father of Joane Goffe) and his good real and personal estate; executors possessed themselves of all the estate and converted the same to their own uses, having neglected to pay debts and legacies... C78/1295, no. 3 [124]
1679 31 July 31 Richard Winwood esq executor of Robert Conway gentleman v. Gilbert Stradling infant re. residue of a lease of 21 years from 13 Apr 1669 on a manor, parsonage and hereditamnts was assigned by Margaret Thomas on 7 Sept 1674 to Robert Conway in trust so that after her death it would be for the use and benefit of the defndt., son of Revd. George Stradling [c.1620-1688], Dean of Chichester.... C79/158, no. [125]
1679 31 July 31 Thomas Morris and Francis Smyth v Thomas Butterfeild; John Beard; Dorothy Butterfield, widow; Dorothy Chamberlaine, widow; Grace Butterfield, spinster; Richard Butterfield; George Gosnold; John Syms; George Evelyn; Joseph Troyte & Elizabeth his wife Debts of Richard Butterfield payable from mortgaged lands in Norborne, Bucks. C78/1219, no. 1 [126]
1679 31 July 31 William Gilding, administrator of Rose Gilding his mother, who was one of the daughters of John Chapman also deceased v. George Warren, & Mary his wife; and William Chapman, son and heir of said John Chapman re. will 12 May 1652, of John Chapman and his divers lands and tenements in Walberswick and Thorrington [Thorington], and other towns and hamlets nearabouts in Suffolk; bequests and conditions... C78/801, no. 13 [127]
1679 31 July 31 Sir Thomas Davies, knight; and Moses Pitts v. Martha Cooper, widow re. dispute following rebuilding, after The Fire, of a messuage in St Paul's Churchyard by complt. Sir Thomas Davies; refs. dispute with Edward Cooper, late husband of defendt. who was 'minding to be vexatious'... C78/874, no. 5 [128]
1679 31 July 31 William Grills gent; Henry Edmonds, gent & Elizabeth his wife; Anne Porter, widow; and Joane Grills, singlewoman v. John Doble, esq; Robert Cannon, gent; and others re. will 7 July 165?, of William Every of Cothay [in Stawley, near Wellington] Soms. and his great personal estate; debts, bequests, legacies.... C78/984, no. 6 [129]
1679 31 July 31 Nicholas Bayly of St Martins in the Fields, Middx, esq v. Benjamin Collins & Jane his wife, executrix of John Minifye, who was the executor of George Clapp re. repayment to George Crapp of several sums of money by Humfry Hughes and other persons, on behalf of complt. Nicholas Bayly while he was in Ireland, out of rents from an estate in England.... C78/1133, no. 7 [130]
1679 31 July 31 William Ballard, executor of Elizabeth Calvert, widow; Martha May, executrix of John May her late husband; and Thomas Argent & Mary his wife, administratrix with the will annexed of Margery Harries, widow, creditors of Mary Vernon alias Howard v. Elizabeth Lennard, widow; Sir William Courtenay, baronet; and others re. bond 4 Dec 1671, penalty £100; counterbond of same date £300; bond 12 Mar 1671 fowerscore pounds...and another bond... C78/1179, no. 9 [131]
1679 13 Oct 31 Richard Berry of Atherington, Devon, taylor & Mary his wife, sister and administratrix with the will annexed of John Drew during the minority of Mary Drew v. Mallett Halse & Mary his wife; Robert Hatch; John Saunders; John Shapland; Thomas Clotworthy; and others (sic) re. will 16 Jun 1670, of John Drew and his bequests and conditions attached to residue or overplus, following sale and disposal, by his executors, of his several messuages, lands and tenements to pay his debts... C78/1914, no. 12 [132]
1679 13 Oct 31 George Holworthy; Rebeccah Holworthy; John Holworthy; and Anne Holworthy, the surviving children of Richard Holworthy of London, merchant & Mary his wife, said John Holworthy and Anne Holworthy being infants, by The Honorable John Strode, esq, their guardian v. Dame Susan Holworthy; Henry Henley, esq; and Sir Nicholas Strode, knight [see C79/9, no.49 above] re. death Nov 1665, of complt's late father Richard Holworthy, intestate, and his personal estate of £16,000+; cplt's mother obtained letters of admin. and her covenant 30 May 1666 with defndt. Sir Nicholas Strode.... C78/985, no. 11 [133]
1679 28 Oct 31 William Cobb an infant v. Marmaduke Thompson re. will Jan 1670, of Thomas Cobb and his estate of divers manors, lands and tenements in Beds. £300 p.a. and particularly of the parsonage of Sharnbrooke {Sharnbrook] worth £128 p.a; bequests and conditions... C78/2040, no. 22 [134]
1679 31 Oct 31 Matthew Deane, esq, Mayor of Corke, Ireland, for himself and for hte poor of the same city v. Sir Robert Coppinger, knight; and the Master, Wardens, Freemen, and Commonalty of the Mystery of Vintners within the City of London re. will 20 Mar 1584 (sic), of Stephen Skydamore alias Skiddy and his bequest of £24 p.a. for the care of ten of the city of Cork’s honest and poorest persons aged 50 and over...[Skiddy's Alms House]. C78/1604, no. 4 [135]
1679 4 Nov 31 John Francis v. Edward Archer gentleman; Susan Bragg widow; John Peachy esq; and another (sic) re. loan £350 about 12 years before, by Henry Binsted from Robert Coke... and a messuage called The Dolphin in Chichester, Sussex... C78/2069, no. 14 [136]
1679 4 Nov 31 Joseph Maynard, esq, administrator de bonis non (by Mary his late wife, sister of said Anne) of Anne Mosley during the minority and for the benefit of Elizabeth Maynard and Mary Maynard his daughters by said Mary his late wife; and the said Elizabeth and Mary Maynard, infants, by said Joseph Maynard, their father v. Edward Mosley, esq; and Anne Mosley [apparently same as below] re. conveyance 20 Jan 1648, by sir Edward Mosley of several messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in co. of Lancaster, with proviso that if he had male issue by his wife Dame Mary at his death... C78/1097, no. 4 [137]
1679 4 Nov 31 Joseph Maynard, esq, administrator de bonis non (by Mary his late wife, sister of said Anne) of Anne Mosley during the minority and for the benefit of Elizabeth Maynard and Mary Maynard, his daughters, by said Mary his late wife; and the said Elizabeth and Mary Maynard, infants, by said Joseph Maynard their father v. Edward Mosley, esq; and Anne Mosley [apparently same as above] re. conveyance 20 Jan 1648, by sir Edward Mosley of several messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in co. of Lancaster, with proviso that if he had male issue by his wife Dame Mary at his death... C78/1097, no. 7 [138]
1679 7 Nov 31 Samuel Dix, citizen and cutler of London & Elizabeth his wife, daughter of Elizabeth Greenesmith of Stepney, Middx, widow, who was the relict and executrix of Stephen Greensmith of London, merchant v. William Searle; Thomas Kinglit, esq; Anne Kirton, widow re. will of Stephen Greensmith and his personal estate of £2,000, over and besides the debts owing by him; bequest of £400 to complt. Elizabeth put out at interest... C78/878, no. 5 [139]
1679 11 Nov 31 Thomas Jolland; and George Jolland; and also John Jolland, William Jolland; Edward Jolland; Anthony Jolland; Mary Jolland; Jane Jolland; and Benjamin Jolland infants by Mary Jolland their mother v. Rowland Dee; and Mary Ward widow re. will 14 Jul 1672 of Thomas Jolland and his certain land and tenements in Norfolk worth £30 p.a. or thereabouts and several houses in Norwich worth £90 p.a. or thereabouts; various bequests and conditions... C78/801, no. 14 [140]
1679 12 Nov 31 John Hill v John Powell; John Loggins; and Samuel Mansfield re. debts of the defts. who for several years took upon them, a trade of banking and keeping a running cash and paying and receiving several sums of money, for merchants... C78/1010, no. 18 [141]
1679 12 Nov 31 Sir William Blackiston baronet v. Charles lord Baltimore; Elizabeth Calvert; Humfrey Weld esq; John Calvert; Calvert Smithson; Richard Burke; and George Peirson Refs decree of 9 July 31ChasII. Manor of Danby Wiske, [North] Yorks C78/2069, no. 15 [142]
1679 13 Nov 31 Rebecca Garret an infant by Mary Garret her mother v. Edward Keate esq re. will 28 Jan 1663, of Edward Garrett (complts' late father and wife of said Mary) and his divers messuages. lands, tenements and hereditaments and a considerable personal estate of ready money, goods, leases, chattels and debts owing to him; bequests, terms and conditions. C79/28, no. [143]
1679 14 Nov 31 George Tunbrell v. Katherine Tunbrell, widow, the relict and administratrix of William Tunbrell decd re. loan £100 19 Dec 17th year now majst's reign [1665-66], by George Alcocke from William Tunbrell (complt's late husband) secured on certain closes and parcels of land called the Ash Acres & the Parkes in Draycott in par. Hanbury, Staffs. C78/1471, no. 6 [144]
1679 17 Nov 31 John Kingsmell and Katherine his wife v. Thomas Durant re. will 14 May 28th year of the king's majst's reign[1676-7] 1674(sic), of William Lancaster (father of the complt. Katherine); bequests, terms and conditions, esp. following marriage of Katherine... C78/1302, no. 3 [145]
1679 17 Nov 31 Godfrey Heathcoate v. Samuel Smyth and Thomas Wheatley re. marriage of George Woodward to Mary Fletcher widow, (sister of complt.) with whom he had a very considerable portion, far exceeding what Woodward would deserve. Request by complt. and refusal by Woodward, to make some settlement upon his said sister for her jointure.... C78/1497, no. 1 [146]
1679 19 Nov 31 Charles, lord Willoughby, baron of Parham v. Dame Frances Harpur, widow; Sir John Harpur & Dame Anne, his wife; The Honorable Charles Cockaine & Katherine his wife; John Hall; Ralph Edge; and John Tuffin re. will 18 May 1672, of William, Lord Willoughby [6th baron, d.1673 in Barbados] and his divers lordships, manors, lands, tenements and hereditaments in cos. of Lincoln and Nottingham or elsewhere, and also possessed of several manors, lands tenements and hereditaments of a considerable other personal estate.. and being greatly indebted... and being minded to provide for raising portions for his two daus. Anne and Katherine Willoughby... C78/1118, no. 4 [147]
1679 24 Nov 31 Gilbert Bourne v William Exon Dispute over a contract for the supply of lime for manure from the defts lime kilns at North Petherton, Somerset C78/865, no. 11 [148]
1679 24 Nov 31 Anne Gape, widow, the relict and executrix of Thomas Gape, esq; Thomas Gape, son and heir and one of the executors of said Thomas Gape, esq; Thomas Hayward, & Mary his wife; Elizabeth Gape; and Frances Gape, the said Mary Hayward, Elizabeth and Frances Gape being daughters and legatees of said testator and Nicholas Southwaite, gent v. Marke Cottle; George Nicholas; Francis Bostocke Fuller; and Alexander Denton, esqs., re. lease to Nicholas Gape the father by the lord bishop of Winchester of several pieces or parcels of grounds & several messuages, lands, tenemnts in Southwarke [Southwark], Surrey called Southwarke Parke or Winchester Parke...and conveyance 1/2 Mar 1675 to defndts.... C78/1597, no. 6 [149]
1679 24 Nov 31 Robert Sherring v. John Norris; and Valentine Ockley re. will 1 May 1645, of John Carter of Norwich, merchant being seized in fee of the reversion (after the death of his mother Susan Carter, widow) of certain houses and grounds with their appurtenances worth £40+ p.a. in the parish of St Maryes of Coslany, Norwich; bequests and conditions. C78/984, no. 7 [150]
1679 25 Nov 31 Charles Baldwyn & Mary his wife; Francis Halford; and William Halford, gent; Elizabeth Halford, spinster; and Jane Halford, an infant, by said William Halford her guardian; said Mary, Francis, William, Elizabeth, and Jane being children of Grissell Halford, widow v. William Bale, esq; Andrew Hull, gent; William Palmer; and Timothy Simms re. will 2 Nov 1070[sic, ?1670] of Grissell Halford (complts' mother), and her personal estate £990, terms and conditions; and the will 17 Nov 1670 of William Nicholls, executor of G. Halford.... C78/1021, no. 8 [151]
1679 25 Nov 31 Thomas Seyliard; Anne Seyliard; and Susan Seyliard, three of the younger children of Thomas Seyliard of Penshurst, Kent, esq, infants, by Thomas Lee of Penshurst, clerk & Mary his wife, mother to the complainant, and relict and executrix of said Thomas Seyliard, their guardians v. John Seyliard, a minor and brother to the complainant; and George Holman, esq re. will of Thomas Seyliard of Penshurst, Kent; bequests and conditions... C78/1061, no. 12 [152]
1679 25 Nov 31 Gilbert Bourne, esq v. Sir Halswell Tynt [1649–1702], baronet; Henry Bull, esq; George Musgrove; Helena Bourne, widow; and Florence Bourne re. will 1 Feb 1671, of Roger Bourne and his very great personal estate of £5,000+, bequests terms and conditions.... C78/1260, no. 6 [153]
1679 26 Nov. 31 Christopher Mountstephen, Jasper Woodhouse v Edmond Parker, William Piper. Manor of Preston Boyer and other properties in Somerset. Rectory of Bradford leases and bonds in dispute. C78/865, no. 12 [154]
1679 28 Nov 31 James Burslem of Newcastle under Lyme, Staffs, gent; and John Talbot of Wood Stanton, Staffs, yeoman v. John Hamersley; and Ralph Keeling re. deed 14 Jun vicesimo sexto [26] Caroli concerning demise of messuage at Fenton Calvert [in par. Stoke on Trent], Staffs C78/1727, no. 7 [155]
1679 1 Dec 31 John Adams of Scawsby, [South] Yorks, esq, son and heir apparent of Sir William Adams of Scawsby, knight v. Sir John Dawney; Sir William Ellis; Dame Mary Adams; Thomas Dawney & Elizabeth his wife; Margaret Adams; Mary Adams; and Jane Adams re. indenture of lease and release for conveying, by Sir William Adams, the manor, messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in the manor of Scawsby 6/7 Feb 20th year of his now Majesty's reign[1668-9], to Sir John Dawney, Sir William Ellis of Grayes Inn, Middx; provision for younger children of him, the said sir William Adams... C78/1273, no. 1 [156]
1679 6 Dec 31 Barbara Acton widow and relict of William Acton esq and Barbarah Vincent mother of Barbarah Acton v. William Barneby and William Acton re. marriage agreement 20 Jun 1676, Barbara Acton and late William Acton and the will of her father, John Vincent esq., and his divers messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in the city of London and cos. of Kent and Sussex value £150 p.a. C79/27, no. [157]
1679 9 Dec 31 Joseph Coleburne executor of Richard Coleburne his father v. Margaret Coleburne widow and relict of Richard Coleburne; John Fish; and others (sic) re. marriage agreement 1670, Richard Coleburne (complt's late father) and defndt. Margaret, née Fish; some agreement if she should survive him, of a £300 payment, instead of her Thirds and Dower, as is custon of London.. C79/28, no. [158]
1679 9 Dec 31 Edmond Talbott, an infant, by Rebeccah Greene v. Samuel Hall; James Talbott; and others (sic) re. will vicesimo quarto [24] Oct 1672, of Peter Smith of London, draper and his good personal estate, sufficient to pay debts and legacies and a lease of a house in Cornhill, London with adjacent grounds, £45 p.a; bequest of lease and conditions... C78/984, no. 8 [159]
1679 11 Dec 31 Dorothy Goodlad relict and executrix of James Goodlad gentleman v. John Mordant & Barbarah his wife and others (sic) re. will Aug 1646, of James Goodlad, complt's late husband, and his considerable personal estate. Complt proved will,'but the times being troublesome and rebellious, then withdrew to Flanders', entrusting estate to one Joseph Richardson... C79/28, no. [160]
1679 11 Dec 31 William Spenser v. Digby, lord Gerrard [Digby Gerard, 5th Baron Gerard 1662-1684]; Dame Jame Gerrard [Dame Jane Gerard, widow d.1703], widow; Charles, earl of Westmoreland [Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland 1635–1691]; Sir Anthony Cope & his wife; Sir John Coryton; and Francis Lutterell re. Charles Lord Gerrard and his manor of Gerrard Bromley [in par. Eccleshall, nr. Broughton], Staffs. and the grant 30 Mar 1656, of an annuity to the complt. for faithful service as tutor and waiting upon him several years in other kingdoms... C78/994, no. 3 [161]
1679 13 Dec 31 Anne Reading and Elizabeth Reading v. Daniell Reading and Francis Reading gentleman and Francis Harvey esq re. will 8 Feb 1657, of Samuell Reading (father of defnts. Daniell and Francis) and his very great estate, divers lands and tenements in or near Northampton; bequests and conditions. C79/182, no. [162]
1679 13 Dec 31 Christopher Pitt, citizen and woollen draper of London; John Francis of St Martins in the Fields, sadler; Thomas Templer of the same, hosier; Elizabeth Marchant, executrix of Zachariah Alnutt; Edward Alcock, groom; Ailonsby Bricklayer; James Allman; Warren Allman; James Adams; Thomas Arden, executor of Dixey Long, gentleman; George Anderson, butcher; John Allen, taylor; Anne Bringhurst, widow; William Blackbourne, administrator of Thomas Gipps; John Bignall, sadler; Sarah Brewer, executrix of William Brewer, painter; Thomas Brigham, coachmaker; Nicholas Baxter; Jeremiah Beckett; ___ Browne, plasterer; Thomas Breton, wine merchant; William Busse; Bridget Bennett, vintner; John Batten, ironmonger; Arnold Brasier; Bonham Baynard, wagoner; John Burton; Thomas Blake, sawyer; Edward Bates; Robert Burges; ____ Bowles, widow; Ferdinando Booth, clerk; Bryan Barwick; Arthur Francis, executor of Thomas Thetford; Katherine Bayley; Susan Bowles, widow; Edward Bradock; Elizabeth Bywater, widow; Thomas Brainch; ___ Butler, widow; Richard Browne; Robert Blaydon; Robert Bowman; ____ Bathurst, widow, vintner; Beane Taylor; ___ Browning, administrator of John Watson, habedasher; Richard Cartwright, milliner; John Cody, surgeon; Anthony Clodius; Edward Carleton, gent; Jane Cousins, gunsmith; Giles Champneyes, jeweler; Francis Colly, gent; Richard Cleare, carver; William Cheeseman, painter and glasier; John Cort; John Cripps, brewer; Elizabeth Crosse, widow; William Codd; John Chapman, glasier; ___ Cumber, widow, executrix of William Cumber, clerk; William Clarke, clerk; Richard Cousins, gent; Christopher Collgood, baker; John Calvert, gent; ___ Carter, glassman; Gabriel Cox, linen draper; ___ Cresswell; Edward Dowglas, farrier; Abraham Downeing, farrier; John Dry; Dorothy Dorick; William Doyly; Dennis Houdon; Clodius Divise, executor of Casper Calthoffe; Henry Eagles; Henry Eaden; James East, watchmaker; Richard Everist; James Easden; William Edward, carrier; ___ Eaton, widow, executrix of John Eaton; James Fleetwood, doctor in divinity; John Fowlkes, upholsterer; George French, haberdasher; Albon Francis, gent; ____ Fitchell, farrier; John Fanting; Edward Fowlkes; James Furnour; Edward Fulke; ___ Fry; ___ May, gent; William Fowlkingham; John Foard; Zacheus Greene, executor of John Piggott, plasterer; ___ Goodwin, widow; Heraulds, painter; Elizabeth Godsalve, executrix of Richard godsalve; William Gomeldon, esq; William Gowen, jr, gent; Richard Guilford, brewer; ___ Griswald, widow, administrator, butcher; Henry Gardner; Francis Greene, brickmaker; Joptha Gurr; Claude Guiott; John Gransden; John Gardner, wax chandler; Thomas Goodwin, ship carpenter; Richard Glandvile; Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, knight; Jerome Guy; Richard Holberta, harness maker; Elizabeth Hickford, widow; Jeremiah Hirst, glasier; ____ Herbert; William Hall, goldsmith; John Hills; William Hubbert; William Hayes; Benjamin Hale; John Hall; Thomas Hanniscombe; Anthony Haddocke, farrier; William Anniscombe; Abbot Hunt alias Newell, brickmayer; George Hill, gent; ___ Hoskins, harness maker; ___ Homond; Benham Hunlocke, taylor; Katherine Hodges, administrator of William Hodges, gent; George Hall; Alexander Horneby; Humphrey Huddy; Mathew Huffield; Juniper Jenkins, butcher; Francis Jefferyes, vintner; Thomas Jeffes; John Janes; Gerrett Johnson, cabinet maker; John le Roy; Edward Jellat, smith; Henry Johnson, cook; Edmond Johnson, painter; Richard Jones; ___ Jeator, widow; Katherine Johnson, widow and executrix of Edward Johnson; Richard Ince; Robert Joyner, vintner; Mary Ladd, widow; __ Little, seamster; ___ ____, administrator of Thomas Littleton, gent; William Lowther; Robert Smith; ___ Lelly; Kenricke Lake, plumber; Henry Lost; Richard Leicester; John Loveday; Anne Lewington; Nathaniel Lomax, executor of Joseph Sole, harness maker; Henry Loader, wine merchant; ___ Mason, sadler; ___ ____, executor of Samuel Mew, oilman; Francis Maidston, mercer; Thomas Mason, button maker; William Mason; Sir John Morton, baronet; Rowland Marr; Jervis Mapplesden, surgeon; George Mapplesden; Thomas Mounford; Thomas Morley, smith; Miles Mortley; William Morgan, coachmaker; William Millard; Andrew Mugduggle; Edward Norris, joiner; John Nibblett, plasterer; John Ogleby, esq; James Parterish, baker; Elizabeth Peach, executrix of Samuel Peach; Thomas Ponsonby, coach maker; Lewis Paine; John Perris, poulterer; ___ Phillipps, distiller; Willia Pennell; Thomas Paine; Richard Parker; Richard Pierson, clerk; Thomas Pennell, carpenter; Thomas Painter, chandler; Thomas Phillipps, brewer; John Powell, surgeon; ___ Powell, widow; John Pembrooke, coller maker; Thomas Rogers, upholsterer; Richard Rogers; ___ Russell, fringe maker; Rebecca Rawling, cap maker; William Rowlonson, apothecary; John Roger, farrier; ___ Rose, widow; Richard Read; William Reader, painter; John Robinson, clerk; Clement Roach; Ricahrd Roote; Elizabeth Sedgwicke; ___ ___ executor of Henry Streete, mercer; Thomas Spencer; John Stacy, clerk; Benjamin Smith; Michael Shord; John Sedley, gent; William Smith; ___ Sparrow; Richard Stone, sadler; William Swift; Richard Smith; Richard Sighurst; John Smith; Mathew Smith; ____ Saxon, widow; George Savage; John Sturton; Thomas Scudder; John Spicer; George Stanley; Elizabeth Sympson, administratrix of John Sympson; ___ ___ executor of William Sweete, stone cutter; Elizabeth Smith, executrix of Anthony Smith; Joseph Swebey; Henry Tonge; Edward Treherne; John Turner; John Tomlin, gent; John Vallantie; John Wood, laceman; William Watson, harness maker; Francis Wiseman; William Waine, taylor; Thomas Wingfield, gent; John Watson, coachmaker; Thomas Whiteing, joiner; Edward Wooden; William Hurst, wheelwright; William Whittle, clerk; John Woody; Francis Wood; Edward Wooden; Stephen Whodley; Thomas Walker; John Wills, haberdasher; John Walker, smith; ___ Whynyard, gent; Sir Edward Walker, knight; Sarah Williams; John West, mercer; Henry Wells, pasterer; Edward Younger, sword cutler; John Younge; Joane Barber, spinster; ___ Littleton, widow; George Compton, goldsmith; Samuel Howard, mercer; John Terry, laceman; William Gostling, laceman; John Rogers, apothecary; ___ Croxton; William Trinder, shoemaker; Deborah Burton, milliner; Thomas Kingg, wax chandler; mary Cherrett, sempster; Edward Bew, milliner; John Renny, taylor; Frances Wilkcock, spinster; ___ Taylor, spinster; Thomas Tatton, shoemaker; ___ Hargrave, sempster; Morris Emett, bricklayer; Angier Carpenter; Thomas Kinward, joiner; John Parson, plasterer; ___ Farshaw, taylor; Mary Adams, spinster; Winifred Edwards, spinster; Mary Layd, spinster; Grace Moseley, spinster; Katherine Jones, spinster; Sir Thomas Davies, executor of Hugh Audley, esq; Humfrey Conningsby, gent; and Edward Wake, creditors of Charles, duke of Richmond and Lenox

v. Lady Frances, duchess of Richmond and Lenox, relict of said duke; John, earl of Bath; Henry, lord Cornbury; and Robert Spencer, esq, trustees of said duchess; Henry, lord O'Brien & the Lady Katherine his wife, sister and heir of said Duke; Donatus O'Brien, their son; Arthur, earl of Essex; Sir Charles Bickerstaffe, knight; Martin Forster, esq, executors of said Duke; and John Wise, merchant

re. debts of Charles Duke of Richmond and Lennox [Charles Stewart, 3rd Duke of Richmond, 6th Duke of Lennox, 1639– 1672] and his [after the death of Mary, dowager duchess of Richmond and Lennox, 1622–1685] divers lordships, manors, lands, tenements, fees, farms, rents and hereditaments in the several kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland and also possessed of several leases upon vendable woollen clothes within England and Wales £6,000+ p.a. ...and other personal estate of money, jewels, plate, debts, leases, rich hangings and other rich furniture for household... coaches, horses, cattle and other goods and personal estate £40,000+ C78/1081, no. 1 [163]
1679 15 Dec 31 James, lord Norris, baron of Ricott [Rycote in Great Haseley par.], Oxon & the Lady Elianora his wife, an infant, by said John, lord Norris v. anne, countess dowager of Rochester; The Honorable Thomas Wharton, esq & Anne his wife, an infant, by said Thomas Wharton, her guardian; Henry, earl of Clarendon; Sir Richard Verney, knight and baronet; Sir Allen Apsley, knight; Thomas Yate, doctor in divinity; Richard Salwey; and John Cary, esqs re. indenture of demise 19 July [?] 9Charles1 [? 1633/4] for term of 80 years, by late Henry, earl of Danby [Henry Danvers, 1st Earl of Danby, 1573–1643/4] to Edward Fettyplace, Acton Drake and Richard Hunt, all since deceased, the burrough of Malmesbury and the manors of Whitchurch and Milburne [Milbourne], Lea and Cleverton and Rushall; and demise by late Henry, earl of Danby 17 Dec 16Charles1 [1640-1] for term of 80 years, to said Edward Fettyplace, Acton Drake and Richard Hunt, a capital messuage and lands called Clapcott [Clapcote in par. Grittleton] and other lands in Clapcott and of a messuage and divers lands in Wesport [Westport], Wilts., and of other manors and lands in trust for the benefit of the said Earl for his life, and after his death for discharging funeral expenses, debts and legacies.... C78/1265, no. 9 [164]
1679 16 Dec 31 Petronella Vicars widow relict of Edward Vicars late of Mile End in Stepney, Middx, merchant; Rebecca Vicars; Jane Vicars; Edward Burgh & Anne his wife daughters of him the said Vicars v. Tymothy Vicars [see 1679 C78/878, no.6,above] re. claim of Petronella Viccars, widow of Edward Viccars to several messuages, gardens and orchards with the appurtenances in or near East Smithfield in the par. of St Buttolph without Aldgate [St Botolph's, Aldgate, EC3], Middx, £101 p.a., and divers other messuages, gardens and orchards in or near Ipswich, Suff., £24 p.a. C79/182, no. [165]
1679 16 Dec 31 Joseph Offley, esq, brother and executor of Robert Offley, esq v. Margaret Walton, widow; Thomas Walton; Thomas Bate; John Baker, esq; Carewe Holford, esq; Hugh Phillipps; and William Brooke re. loan £400 by Margaret Walton and her piece or parcel of ground in St Giles in the Field being part of the garden belonging to Dudley Short and William Short and by them leased to Robert Clifton by indenture 27 Oct 1670...another piece of ground in Vine Street, Bloomsbury... C78/906, no. 3 [166]
1679 17 Dec 31 John Shropsheire, gent v. Edward Berry; Rebecca Berry; and Richard Johnson re. will 27 April 1667 of Zachary Johnson, clerk and his considerable personal estate; bequest of £1,000 and conditions..; marriage of complt. to Rebecca... C78/951, no. 4 [167]
1679 18 Dec 31 James Phillipps gentleman v. John Phillipps gentleman re. ordered and decreed that there should be an amount of the rents and profits of the premises mentioned in the Deed of Settlement of 3 Sept decimo Caroli primi [1634-5] made on the marriage of the complt's father and mother, and that the defndnt. should account for the same to the complt. from the death of the complnt's father and mother till the complnt. attained his age of 21 years... C78/2040, no. 23 [168]
1679 18 Dec 31 Frances Parkhurst, widow and executrix of Henry Parkhurst, doctor in divinity, who was executor of Sarah Parkhurst, widow v. Mary Fielding, widow, executrix of George Fieldinge, esq; George Rogers, doctor in phisick; Hugh Rogell; Agnes Roper, widow; Abraham Mould; Thomas Coulson; Thomas Hassard; Richard Hatton; Thomas Fisher; and William Stoakes re. refers to bill of complaint Feb 1649, and Hugh Royell being indebted to Gareth Parkhurst £187 4s secured by a recognizance before the then Keeper of the Great Seal of England, enrolled 12 Feb 1649... C78/892, no. 6 [169]
1679 18 Dec 31 Simon Yorke of Dover, Kent, merchant v. Nicholas Eaton of London, merchant re. complt. and defendt's father in 1643 were equal partners in merchandise; £360 debt of John Poole to partnershipa secured by his messuages in Deal, Kent called the Flying Horse and other premises held by lease from Archbishop of Canterbury; new Agreement of 1664 for lease of premises in name of defndts' father... C78/1061, no. 9 [170]
1679 18 Dec 31 Sir John Scudamore, baronet, lord viscount Scudamore of Sligo, Ireland v. John Norgrave, son and heir of John Norgrave of Ivington, Herefs, gent; Katherine Norgrave, widow, relict, and executrix of said John Norgrave; John Colbatch & Elizabeth his wife; Samuel Rowlatt & Katherine his wife; Richard Langford & Mary his wife; William Norgrave; Francis Norgrave; Fabian Phillipps, esq; Humfry Diggs; and John Rowlatt re. John Norgrave sezed, Jul 26th year of his majst's reign,[1674-5] of messuages, lands, tenements etc ; before this time the said lands etc. had been mortgaged by his father John Norgrave to one John Baker of Islewoth, Middx. as security for a great sum of money; order of the Court for redemption Mar 26th year of his majst's reign... C78/1161, no. 4 [171]
1679 31 Dec 31 Sir Robert Gayer, Knight of the Bath v. Robert Parkehurst, esq; John Parkehurst; Elizabeth Parkehurst; Sarah Parkehurst; Katherine Parkehurst; Mary Parkehurst; and Thomas Parkehurst; and Thomas Browne re. marriage agreement sir Robert Parkhurst of Purford [Pyrford] Surrey and dame Sarah Parkhurst (sister of complt.) and manors, lands and tenements in co. of Surrey. C78/1161, no. 2 [172]