Award of Judgement Royal Court
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cane, Tin, Vellum, Wax
Measurements
900 x 900 mm; 1200 mm (Length)
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 434729
Summary
A large scroll with matching leather case. The scroll contains four pages, dealing with the judgement of the Royal in a case between Sir Thomas Drury (plaintiff) and The Archbishop of Peterborough (defendant). The details cover lands and property in Sywell and Northamptonshire. The case actioned through the Court of Chancery. Signed and dated 1744 under the authority of George the Second.