Catalogue description Debtor: Thomas Orable, citizen and mercer, of London. Creditor: James Dokwra, of...

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Details of C 131/82/30
Reference: C 131/82/30
Description:

Debtor: Thomas Orable, citizen and mercer, of London.

Creditor: James Dokwra, of Shingay {Shenygay} [Armingford Hundred, Cambs.], gentleman.

Amount: £24.

Before whom: John Brown, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.

When taken: 08/05/1489

First term: 01/11/1489

Last term: 01/11/1489

Writ to: Sheriff of Cambs

Sent by: Chancery.

Endorsement: The reply of William Wentworth, Sheriff: Thomas Orable was not found in the bailiwick. The execution of the writ appears in the inquisition.
Note: Inquisition and return: Date to be returned to Chancery: 27/01/1490. Attached is the inquisition made at Royston in Cambs. on 20/12/1489 before William Wentworth, Sheriff. The jury say that Thomas Orable was seised in demesne, and in fee, of: three messuages and three crofts adjacent to them; a toft with a croft, 100 acres of arable, 10 acres of meadow, and 10 acres of pasture, in Whaddon, worth 46s. 8d. a year after expenses. He has no goods or chattels there.
Date: 1489 Nov 7
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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