Catalogue description Short title: Smith v Davenport. Plaintiffs: Sir Thomas Smith kt of Hatherton, sheriff....

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Details of STAC 8/268/17
Reference: STAC 8/268/17
Description:

Short title: Smith v Davenport.

Plaintiffs: Sir Thomas Smith kt of Hatherton, sheriff.

Defendants: Sir William Davenport kt, late of Bromhall, Dorothy Davenport his wife, William Davenport his son and heir apparent, Hamnett Hyde esq his brother-in-law, Mary Hyde wife of the latter, Ralph Brocke, John Cowpes, and others.

Subject: Rescue of the first named defendant Sir William Davenport from arrest on an outlawry at Norbury.

Cheshire.

Another action was also brought before other courts.

Barnes category: unlawful assembly; assault; contempt; rescue; conspiracy.

Date: 1623 June
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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