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B01854
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An illegal way to get another mans estate ... by William Ball.
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Ball, William.; Standen, William, fl. 1653.; Bullock, Edward.
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1653
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Wing B590; ESTC R170436
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windsor_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sale_n of_o they_o to_o edmund_n standen_n aforesaid_a subject_a to_o the_o strict_a execution_n of_o the_o forest_n law_n which_o make_v they_o of_o less_o value_n and_o esteem_v this_o be_v make_v appear_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o several_a deposition_n of_o stephen_n rose_n wiliam_n bullock_n anne_n hamlyn_n john_n planner_n and_o richard_n bullock_n take_v by_o order_n of_o the_o committee_n aforesaid_a the_o manor_n and_o land_n aforesaid_a be_v aver_v to_o have_v be_v according_a to_o constant_a report_n sell_v outright_o tââ_n ãâ¦ã_o sâââââ_n of_o anne_n hamlyn_n ãâ¦ã_o âgeââon_fw-gr ãâã_d by_o order_n of_o the_o committee_n aforesaid_a the_o suit_n between_o edmond_n standen_n and_o will_n ãâã_d the_o now_o petitioner_n father_n be_v not_o upon_o any_o mortgage_n but_o upon_o other_o point_n and_o debate_n at_o law_n mention_v before_o numb_a 7._o this_o be_v make_v appear_v and_o prove_v by_o the_o chancery_n and_o star_n chamber_n decree_v aforesaid_a and_o also_o it_o do_v and_o may_v far_o appear_v by_o several_a non-suit_n in_o the_o kings-bench_n and_o common-plea_n as_o also_o by_o a_o verdict_n judgement_n and_o execution_n termino_fw-la paschae_fw-la jac._n 3._o against_o the_o say_a william_n bullock_n the_o manor_n and_o land_n in_o the_o petition_n mention_v be_v not_o now_o worth_a 800_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la after_o above_o 60._o year_n improvement_n as_o it_o be_v general_o know_v in_o the_o country_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v and_o if_o the_o deponent_n on_o bullock_n behalf_n have_v aver_v and_o depose_v otherwise_o ãâã_d person_n ought_v not_o in_o justice_n to_o be_v credit_v who_o ãâã_d âââsed_v &_o gainesayed_n undeniable_a record_n touch_v ãâ¦ã_o concern_v the_o wood_n and_o timââ_n ãâ¦ã_o ââtition_n mention_v all_o impartial_a man_n knoââ_n ãâã_d wood_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sale_n of_o the_o maââââ_n and_o land_n ãâ¦ã_o ãâã_d sayer_n of_o record_n as_o aforesaid_a may_v ãâ¦ã_o 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complainant_n as_o it_o have_v be_v late_o make_v appear_v before_o the_o now_o commissioner_n for_o indemnity_n sit_v at_o haberdasher_n hall_n london_n the_o manor_n and_o land_n in_o the_o petition_n mention_v and_o complain_v of_o or_o pretend_v to_o have_v be_v mortgage_v by_o thomas_n bullock_n in_o the_o say_a petition_n mention_v unto_o edmund_n standen_n esq_n in_o that_o petition_n also_o mention_v be_v by_o the_o say_v thomas_n bullock_n sell_v outright_o for_o 4000_o l._n by_o deed_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n bear_v date_n the_o 4._o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o 31._o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n eliz._n unto_o edmund_n standen_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v make_v appear_v and_o prove_v by_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o deed_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n take_v one_o of_o the_o roll_n which_o copy_n be_v prove_v true_a by_o joh_n wrightington_n restore_v since_o when_o restore_v and_o leave_v sometime_o with_o the_o 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