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Lease Dispute - Downcourt Manor, Kent: Thomas Watson
Part of The Records of St John's College
Proceedings and other papers related to a disputed lease for Downcourt Manor, Kent; incls. Includes an affidavit by Thomas Watson, Master,1565, concerning alledged mis-application of the private seal by Nicholas Metcalfe, and an account of the latter's forced resignation of the mastership by Thomas Cromwell in 1537.
James Dixon (Headcorn Rectory): Humphrey Gower
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Letter, James Dixon, Newnham, Kent, to Humphrey Gower SJC Master, informing of him of the waste and demolition of Headcorn rectory by SJC tenant William Peche [Peachie].
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Draft lease, SJC to Robert Cook, Southernden Farm, Boughton Malherbe, Kent; also includes correspondence.
Draft Bill of Complaint: Thomas Watson
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Draft bill of complaint about Downe Court [Down Court], addressed to the Lord Keeper.
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Deeds of Gloversbridge farm (16 acres) & buildings, Headcorn & Boughton Malherbe Kent; includes the probate copy wills of Thomas Clark, and Jonathan Clark. Also includes a conveyance from Sarah Clark to the College for Gloversbridge Farm.
Counsel's statement: Thomas Watson
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Further statment of the case, by counsel, with the final recommendation: "the best way forward is for the Colledge (sic) to exhibit their bill to he Queen Majestie and then my Lord Keeper per speciale mandatum domini Regine to heare and determyne it".
Christopher Nevinson (letter): John Taylor
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Letter, no year, Christopher Nevinson of Adisham Kent, to John Taylor SJC Master, warning of a distraint for debt, thought to be at Henry VIII's suit, on the manor of Headcorn, Kent.
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Bill of Complaint & Answer: Thomas Watson
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Bill of complaint by Simon Lynch [Lynche] and John Browne and Elizabeth his wife, in right of the said Elizabeth, executrix of the testament of Mildred Quilter, widow.
Answer of Thomas Stansham: John Watson
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The conveyance from Wodward [Woodward] to John Stone and from Stone and executors of J. Stone to Collins and from Collins to Quilter and from him to the present executors. Also includes the answer of Thomas Stansham [Stransham] to the bill of John and Elizabeth Browne.
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Affidavit by Thomas Watson, concerning the leases at Staple and Down Court Manor, Kent.
Adam Sowgate (letter): John Taylor
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Letter, no year, Adam Sowgate, Ospringe, Kent, to John Taylor SJC Master, asking to be assigned the parsonage of Ospringe.