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''' Northumberland '''
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'''Court of Star Chamber:'''
  
''' NOTA BENE ''' - These case names are approximate and very likely to be changed.
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'''Attorney General v Richard Read, Robert Rodham, Roger Procter et al '''
  
''' B ''' Bill of Complaint ''' Dr ''' Demurrer  ''' A ''' Answer ''' Rn ''' Replication ''' Rr ''' Rejoinder
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Transcript: Dave King
''' C ''' Commission ''' I ''' Interrogatories ''' D ''' Deposition
 
  
''' A '''
 
  
''' Anderson v Felton '''
 
*STAC 5/A15/21 - B A Dr C I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson Sr v Anthony Felton, John Smith, Dorothy Rawe alias Draper
 
**Henry Anderson the elder of Newcastle upon Tyne. Lease of a half part of the tithe corn of the parish of St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne.(dk)
 
**Deponent, 18 Jan Anno 41 Eliz: Dorothy Draper of Newcastle upon Tyne wife of Timothy Draper gent (dk)
 
*STAC 5/A9/27 - I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson v Anthony Felton et al
 
*STAC 5/A30/3 - I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson v Anthony Felton
 
*STAC 5/A30/9 - I D - 41 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson v Anthony Felton, John Smyth
 
*STAC 5/A25/38 - I D - 41 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson v John Smyth, Anthony Felton et al
 
**see also [[STAC Anderson]] and [[STAC Felton]]
 
  
''' Anderson v Orde '''
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==='''''Interrogatories:'''''===
*STAC 5/A48/14 - B - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Anderson v Richard Orde, Henry Orde, Simon Ewer
 
**Henry Anderson the elder of Newcastle upon Tyne, gent. 40 yr old obligation of the complt to John Orde decd, in the hands of Richard Orde of Grays Inn. Claim to have been either forged or long since satisfied.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/A48/14]]
 
**see also [[STAC Anderson]]
 
  
''' B '''
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[Int]errogatories to be ministred on the p[ar]te and behalffe of [ou]r soveraigne Lady the Quene unto Richerd Reade one of the Jury that dyd acquytt John Ellerker who was Indicted for the death of John Bradforde
  
''' Bates v Delavale '''
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Fyrst whether their was good evydence brought into the courte [before] the Justices of assyse at the arreyment of the said John Ellerker [suff]ycyent to prove that he was gyltie of the death of the said Bradforde/
*STAC 5/B50/10 - B A Rn C I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v Robert Delavale, John Hill, Edwarde Delavale, Anthony Readhead, John Delavale, George Englishe, Francis Reasby, George Heron, John Thompson, Lancelot Brome, Gawine Swanne, Lancelot Browne, James Browne, James Hotchson, John Warde, Parcivall Ladeley, Willm Warde
 
**Cuthbert Bates of Halliwell [Holywell], Northumberland. Assault on complt after he had impounded 40+ cattle of the deft Robert Delavale of Seaton Delavale, Northumberland, from an enclosure of 50 acres in Halliwell, Northumberland. Answer damaged.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 15/16 April Anno 39 Eliz: John Peirson of Hallywell Northumberland yeoman aged 29, Thomas Readheade of Milborne Northumberland yeoman aged 24, Thomas Mautland of Hallywell Northumberland yeoman aged 40, Thomas Peirson of Halliwell Northumberland husbandman aged 22, Henry Anderson esquire, Martyn Ogle gentleman, James Bailif of Halliwell Northumberland yeoman aged 30, William Tailor of Halliwell Northumberland yeoman aged 64, John Halle of Halliwell Northumberland yeoman aged 59. (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/B50/10]]
 
**see also [[STAC Bates]]
 
  
''' Bates v Fenwick '''
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2 Itm what dyd move this deponent and other of the said Jurye why they shoulde not Fynde the said Ellerker gyltie of the deathe of the said Bradford ether of manshaughter or at least in his owne defenes/
*STAC 5/B3/25 - B A - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v Wiliiam Fenwicke, Mark Errington, George Grey, Robert Helme et al
 
**Cuthbert Bates of Hallywell[Holywell], Northumberland. Messuage called Little Bempton als Benton, Northumberland & advowson of rectory of Whalton. Forgery of conveyance. Answers of Robert Helme, Anthony Anderson, George Gray & Marke Errington.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/B51/1 - I D - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v Robert Helme, Anthony Anderson et al
 
**Interrs refer to Thomas Bates of Morpeth, Northumberland & Isabell his wife. Capital messuage of Little Bempton als Benton.
 
**Deponents, 3 Dec Anno 37 Eliz: Robert Helme of Tynemouth Northumberland, Anthony Anderson of Stepney Middlesex practitioner in phisick aged 60. (dk)
 
*STAC 5/B18/16 - I D - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v George Graye et al
 
*STAC 5/B31/28 - I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v Mark Earington
 
*STAC 5/B39/20 - I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Bates v William Fenwicke, Mark Errington, George Grey et al
 
**see also [[STAC Bates]]
 
  
''' Bates v Gray '''
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3 Itm what parsons dyd labor this deponent and other of the said Jurye to Fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said Facte/ And what are the names of suche as so labored theim and whether ..... the said Jurye dyd stycke and p[er]swade other of their companyons not to Fynde him gyltie and what be theire names that dyd so stycke and p[er]swade there Felowes in suche sorte and what other thinges can this deponent declare concern[ing] this matter/
*STAC 5/B90/2 - B - - Northumberland - Thomas Bates v Ralphe Gray, Luke Ogle
 
**Thomas Bates of Moorepeth[Morpeth], Northumberland. Failure of sheriff of Northumberland to carry out a writ from Queens Bench to arrest four men from Moorepeth [Morpeth]. Perjury.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/B90/2]]
 
**see also [[STAC Bates]]
 
  
''' Bates v Horseley '''
 
*STAC 5/B110/8 - B - - Northumberland - Thomas Bates v Cuthbert Horseley
 
**Thomas Bates of Morpeth, Northumberland v Cuthbert Horseley of Horseley, Northumberland, JP and steward of Morpeth lordship. Fraudulent purchase of title to close & dovecote from George Chalenor of Morpeth.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Bates]]
 
  
''' Blakeston v Dent '''
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==='''''Deposition of Richard Rede:'''''===
*STAC 5/B33/11 - B A I D - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - William Blaykston v George Dente, Roberte Dent et al
 
**William Blaixton, executor of John Blaixton v George Dent, Robert Dent his son & John Browne. Apprenticeship of Henry Blaixton to George Dent of Newcastle. Forgery of deed of apprenticeship.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/B33/11]]
 
**see also [[STAC Blakeston]]
 
  
''' Brandling v Dent '''
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Ex capt xj nove[mbris] Ao dm R Eliz x  Sup Interr ex pte dme Rne ministrat
*STAC 5/B41/40 - B A C I D - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Brandlinge v Robte Dente, George Dente Jr, John Dente, James Osburne, Thomas Smythe, Francis Hearon, Persivall Maltlande, Andrew Tompson, John Murfitt.
 
**Robert Brandlinge of Felling, Co Durham. Coal mine in Well Flatt in the East Field of Jesmond, Northumberland. Answers of James Osborne, George Dent & John Dent.(dk)
 
**Deponents: James Osborne, Thomas Smyth, Francis Hearon, Andrew Thompson, John Muffitt, George Dent, John Dent. (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/B41/40]]
 
*STAC 5/B72/12 - I D - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Brandlyng v Robert Dent, James Osborne
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/B72/12]]
 
**see also [[STAC Brandling]]
 
  
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Richard Rede of Hebden in the Walle in the co[unty] of Northumberland gent sworne &c
  
''' Carnaby v Carnaby '''
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To the first he saith as he thinketh in his conscence ther was good evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of Assise at tharreignem[en]t of John Ellirker sufficent to prove that the same Ellirker was Giltie of the death of the said Bradfford
*STAC 5/C22/11 - B - 42 Eliz - Northumberland - Lancelott Carnaby v William Carnabye, Edward Errington, Wm Errington, Hugh Errington, John Stoko, Roger Stoko, Hugh Errington, William Stoko, William Errington, Mathew Shaftoe, John Maughen, John Wadshon, John Stoko, John Kirsapp, John Whitelock, Mathew Henderson, John Willson Sr, John Wilson Jr, John Farle, Robt Dun, John Robinson, Richard Langlands, Mathew Sp…ston, Nicholas Awbur…
 
**Lancelott Carnaby of Halton, Northumberland. Theft of tithe corn due to the complt from his lease of the rectory or parsonage of Corbridge, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Carnaby]]
 
  
''' Carnaby v Carnaby '''
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To the seconde and thirde he saith he doth not reme[mber] what dyd move this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye whie they dyd not fynde the said Ellirker giltie of the death of Bradforde either of manslaughter or [struckthrough - at the lest] in owne defens otherwyse then after this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye being charged and gon together to agree on their verdycte one Edwarde Witherington John Shaftoo Roger Proctor Robert Rodham one Mustians and one or two .... of the same Jury whose names he doth not Reme[mber] dyd p[er]swade this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellirker not giltie and the same p[er]sons in their p[er]swacons saide that ... what .... this exa[minate] and the rest wolde/ They wolde fynde the said Ellirker not giltie of the said facte .... by meanes the same p[er]sons dyd sticke on th..... p[ar]te of the said Ellirker in such sorte as they dyd and also use suche p[er]swacons as aforesaid/ and after they had byn longe together aboute the same they be[ing] callyd to the [?barre?] dyd fynde the same Ellirker not giltie/ and the same was contrary to this exa[minates] consiens/ For this exa[minate] and dyv[er]s of the same Jurye viz Roger Newton Robert Newton Lambwell Marshall & Robert Oggell wolde have founde the said Ellirker giltie either of manslaug[hter] or in his owne defens/ yf they p[er]sons aforenamyd had not used p[er]swacons to the contrarye and stickyd on the behalfe of Ellirker as they dyd and this exa[minate] doth not knowe any more towching this matter neith[er] doth knowe that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor any of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellirker not giltie
*STAC 5/C15/35 - I D - 20 Eliz - Northumberland - Reginold Carnabye v Roger Carnabye, Richarde Carnabye, Thomas Carnabie, Mighell Carnabie, Alice Carnabie, Alice Smart
 
**Reignolde Carnabye of Satlingstons [Settlingstones], Northumberland  Assault upon the complt at his house. Deposition of Roger Carnaby.(dk)
 
**Deponent, 12 June Anno 20 Eliz: Roger Carnabye of Satlyngstones Northumberland (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/C15/35]]
 
**see also [[STAC Carnaby]]
 
  
''' Carr v Marshall '''
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Richard Red
*STAC 5/C61/3 - B - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - William Carre v Edward Marshall, George Heron et al
 
**Title to lands in Northumberland. Perjury in Chancery. Bill damaged, portion missing.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Carr]]
 
  
''' Carr v Roddan '''
 
*STAC 5/C16/4 - B Dr - 25 Eliz - Northumberland - William Carre v Robert Roddan, Ralph Whitfield et al
 
**Willm Carre of Forde, Northumberland. Obstruction from the Sheriff of Northumberland & the County Coroners to the enactment of a Chancery decree. Cited in Archaeologia Aeliana, Fifth Series, Vol 20, p.86. Longstanding dispute between George Heron (now decd) and the complt, son & heir of Thomas Carre & Elizabeth his wife.
 
**see also [[STAC Carr]]
 
  
''' Clarke v Clarke '''
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==='''''Deposition of Robert Rodham:'''''===
*STAC 5/C15/17 - B - 27 Eliz - Northumberland - Anne Clarke v William Clarke, Clement Colmen.
 
**Anne Clarke of Morpeth, Northumberland, widow of Robart Clarke of Morpeth v William Clarke, brother to the decd Robart Clarke & Clement Colmer, Commissary General to the Bishop of Durham: Administration of the goods of the deceased Robart Clarke, and in particular £120 kept in a cupboard in his house.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/C15/17]]
 
**see also [[STAC Clark]]
 
  
''' D '''
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Robert Rodham of Houghton p[ar]va in the co[unty] of Northumberland gent sworne &c
  
''' Davison v Davison '''
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To the first he saith ther was neither good or sufficient evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of assise at the arreignement of John Ellirker sufficient to prove that the same Ellirker was Giltie of the death of Bradforde
*STAC 5/D9/8 - B A Rn - 29 Eliz - Northumberland - Richard Daveson v John Davyson, Robert Lawson, Thomas Readhead, Thomas Bai..., Edward Marre, Owswen Fenwycke, Lionell Fenwicke, William Fenwicke, Isabell Heely, Gerrard Fenwicke, William Fenwicke, William Marre
 
**Rycharde Davesone of Grayes Inn v John Davyson, Roberte Lawson, Thomas Readhead, Thomas Bai..., Edward Marre, Owswen Fenwycke, Lyonell Fenwicke, Wyllm Fenwicke, Isabell Heely, Gerrard Fenwicke, Wm Fenwicke of the Shild Mill & Wyllm Marre. House & close in Morpeth, Northumberland, formerly property of complts brother John.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/D19/38 - I D - 29 Eliz - Northumberland - Richard Davyson v Thomas Bates et al
 
**see also [[STAC Davison]]
 
  
''' Delavall v Crumlington '''
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To the seconde he saith that this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye were movyd to fynde the said Ellerker not giltye either of manslaughter or in his owne defens by meanes they had no evidens sufficient to induce them so to fynde agenst the said Ellerker and the chief matter whiche movyd this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye to fynde the same Ellerker not gyltie was by meanes one Roger Proctor and others of the Jurye whose names he doth not [?remember?] that they of their owne knowleges dyd knowe that the said Ellerker nev[er] gave Bradforde any blowe or stroke alledging further that they ware p[re]sent when Bradforde receyvyd
*STAC 5/D40/17 - B - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Delavall v Thomas Cramlington, Gilbert Wilson, Oswold Fenwick, John Fenwick
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his deathes wounde/
**Robert Delavale of Seaton Delaval. Blocking of the highway from Hartley to Blyth & preventing the complt from transporting salt from his pans at Hartley to Blyth for shipping. Apparently in revenge for indictment of deft Cramlington for recusancy.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/D40/17]]
 
**see [[STAC Delavalle]]
 
  
''' Delavale (Clement) v Fenwick '''
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To the iij he denieth that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor this exa[minate] or any other of the Jurye to the knowlege of this exa[minate] to fynde the said Ellerker not giltie of the said facte and likewise denieth that any p[ar]te of the said Jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade other of their fellowes not to fynde the same Ellerker gyltie and this exa[minate] can neither saie or declare any more towching this matter then he hath saide before/
*STAC 5/D2/24 - B - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Clement Delavalle v William Fenwicke, Ephraym Wooddrington, Dorothy Wooddrington, Raphe Wallis, Roberte Stephenson
 
**Clement Delavale of Cowpen, Northumberland v William Fenwicke, Ephraym Wooddrington, Dorothy Wooddrington, Raphe Wallis and Roberte Stephenson. Perjury and Jury rigging in attempt to indict the complt for the murder of Thomas Woodrington of Eshington, who had been killed during an attack upon the complts father in law Gawayne Milburne.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/D2/24]]
 
**see also [[STAC Delavalle]]
 
  
''' Delavale (Josua) v Fenwick '''
 
*STAC 5/D16/17 - B A C I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - John Delavale v Randall Fenwick, Robt Woodrington, Effryme Woodrington, Robert Dente, William Selbye, Lya.. Fenwick, [blank] Shawe
 
**Joshua Delavale of Ryvers Greene, Northumberland v Randall Fenwick of Newcastle, Robt Woodrington of Plessey and his brother Effryme Woodrington, Robt Dente, Willm Selbye, Lya.. Fenwick and [blank] Shawe. Assault while attempting arrest of Reignold Heron who was riding from Seaton Delaval, Northumberland to Newcastle with Joshua Delaval and Peter Delaval his brother.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/D16/17]]
 
**Additional context provided by “From Border Shire to Middle Shire: Northumberland 1586-1625,” S.J.Watts, p105-106
 
*STAC 5/D19/15 - I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Josua Delavall v Robert Woodrington, Randall Fenwike
 
**Interrs tbm to Robert Woodrington & Randall Fenwick. Northumberland (dk)
 
**Deponents: Robert Wooddrington of Plessey Northumberland gentleman, Randall Fenwicke of Newcastle upon Tyne merchant (dk)
 
*STAC 5/D42/6 - Rn - - Northumberland - Josua Delaval v Robert Woodrington, William Selby et al
 
**Repln of Josua Delavale. Northumberland, part of 5/D16/17 (dk) - STAC 5/D42/6
 
**see also [[STAC Delavalle]]
 
  
''' Dudley v Brandling '''
 
*STAC 5/D14/31 - B - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Dudley v Robert Brandling, Robart Lambert, Thomas Cockson, William Bounting
 
**Robart Dudley of Newcastle upon Tyne. Assault on complt by Robert Brandling (his godson) in a street called Sandhill in Newcastle.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Dudley]]
 
  
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==='''''Deposition of Gabriell Ogle:'''''===
  
''' Errington v Bates '''
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Gabriell Ogle of Bradforde in the Co[unty [ of Northumberlande gent sworne &c
*STAC 5/E7/6 - B Dr - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Errington v Cuthbert Baits, Peter Delavale, Raphe Delavale, Josua Delavale, Robert Helme
 
**Marke Errington of Ponteland, Northumberland v Cuthbert Baits of Hallyvell[Holywell], Peter Delavale of London, merchant, Raphe Delavale of Tynemouth Shells, gent, Josua Delavale of Ryver Greene, gent & Robert Helme of Tynemouth, yeoman. Perjury. Title to lands in Bempton als Benton, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Errington]]
 
  
''' Errington v Collingwood '''
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To the first he saith ther was not good and sufficient evidens brought into the courte at before Justices of assise at the arreynem[en]t of John Ellerker sufficent to prove that he was gyltie of the deathe of Bradforde
*STAC 5/E15/22 - B - 15 Eliz - Northumberland - Edward Errington v Anthony Collingwood, Thomas Beynton, Anthony Chekyn, Gabriell Chekyn, Elizabeth Chekyn, Mawd Beynton, Alice Beynton
 
**Edwarde Errynton of Butterley, Northumberland. Assault on complt in retaliation for his part as under-sheriff in making arrests of rebels during the Rebellion in the North.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/E15/22]]
 
**see also [[STAC Errington]]
 
  
''' Errington v Heron '''
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To the seconde he saith that this ex[aminate] ................. the Jurye was movyd not to fynde the said Ellerker giltie either of manslaughter in his owne defens or otherwise for so muche as the evidens to [the] jury geven was not sufficent to fynde the said Ellerker by any meanes gyltie of the said Bradfordes deathe
*STAC 5/E12/27 - B A Rn - 32 Eliz - Northumberland - Marke Erington, William Fenwicke v Reignold Heron, Gilbert Swynburne et al
 
**Repln of Marke Errington & William Fenwicke, Copy of bill dated 12.5. Anno 32 Eliz, answer of Reignolde Heron dated 19.5. Anno 32 Eliz.(dk).
 
*STAC 5/E6/39 - B A C I D - 32 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Erington, William Fenwicke v Reignalde Heron, Gilbert Swynburne, Edward Marshall, Ouswolde Heron, John Robson, Andrewe Yeldrett, [blank] Pickeringe
 
**Marke Erington of Poultland [Ponteland], Northumberland & William Fenwicke of Blagdon, Northd v Reignalde Heron, Gilbert Swynburne of Prudhoe Castle, Northd, Edward Marshall of Chipchase, Northd, Ouswolde Heron of Chipchase, John Robson, Andrewe Yeldrett & [blank] Pickeringe. Theft of tythe corn at Harlowe, Northd which had been leased from the commisioners of Henry, Earl of Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 3 Oct Anno 32 Eliz: Gilbart Swinbourne of Pruddowe Castell Northumberland gentleman aged 64, Edward Marshall of Chipchase Northumberland yeoman aged 70, Oswolde Hearon of Chipchase Northumberland gentleman aged 40 (dk) - STAC 5/E6/39
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/E6/39]]
 
*STAC 5/E9/4 - I D - 32 Eliz - Northumberland - Marsh Errington, William Fenwick v Reignald Heron et al
 
**Interrs on part of Mark Errington & William Fenwick. Deposition (15.6 32Eliz) of Reygnald Heron of Chipchase, Northumberland (dk).
 
**Deponent, 15 Jun Anno 32 Eliz: Regynald Heron of Chipchase Northumberland gentleman (dk)
 
*STAC 5/E5/21 - C I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Errington, William Fenwicke v Reynold Heron, John Heron, Owen Heron et al
 
*STAC 5/E3/10 - I D - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Ernigton, William Fennick v Reginald Heron, Gilbert Swynburne
 
**see also [[STAC Errington]]
 
  
''' Errington v Shaftoe '''
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To the iij he denieth that p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor to this exa[minate] or to any of the rest of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said facte and further denieth that any p[ar]te of the same jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade any other of the same Jurye not to fynde him gyltie and to his remembrance he can declare no other matter towching this matter other then he hath before declaryd
*STAC 5/E13/21 - B A Dr - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Erington v William Shaftoe, Benjamyn Wotherington, Rafe Wotherington, Jerrard Shaftoe, John Errington, Thomas Foster, Quynten Foster, John Lawson, Willm Lawson, Edward Charleton, Jasper Gofton, Willm Aynesley, Thomas Aynslye, John Musgrave, John Armestronge, George Shaftoe, John Shaftoe, Willm Shaftoe, John Litle, Luke Bedenell, George Fenwicke, Robert Heron, Reynold Shaftoe, Willm Robson, Thomas Lawson, Alexander Heron, Reynold Wilson, John Shaftoe, James Shaftoe, Henry Wotherington, Ephraim Wotherington, Richard Reade, Hughe Gofton, Archbald Hidley, John Bewick, Davy Anderson
 
**Mark Errington of Ponteland, Northumberland. Crawley & Eland Grene in Ponteland. Answer of Willm Shaftoe.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/E11/12 - I D - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Mark Errington v William Shaftoe et al
 
**see also [[STAC Errington]]
 
  
''' F '''
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Gabryell Ogell
  
''' Felton v Anderson '''
 
*STAC 5/F22/2 - B A Rr C I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton, Dorothy Rawe v John Smyth, Henry Anderton Sr, Isaac Anderton, Bartram Anderson, William Robson, Edmond Hudson, George Bidleston, Thomas Craster, Robert Trowmble, Edmond Craster
 
**Anthonie Felton of London gent & Dorothie Rawe widow late wife of Roger Rawe of Newcastle upon Tyne marchant and Alderman decd & administratrix of the said Roger. Isaac Anderton, Bartram Anderson are sons of Henry Anderton the elder. Lease of tithe corn of St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne.(dk)
 
**Deponent, 15 Jun Anno 40 Eliz: John Smyth of Bothell Cumberland gentleman aged 45 (dk)
 
**Fine Paid 1599 Michaelmas Term, 41-42 Elizabeth. From Isaac Anderson de Newcastle upon Tyne: £20. From Bartram Anderson de Newcastle upon Tyne: £20. From Thomas Crayster de Newcastle upon Tyne: £10. From Anthony Felton de Furnivals Inn, London: £10. - TNA E159/418
 
*STAC 5/F4/4 - I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton, Dorothy Rawe v Isaac Anderson, Roger Robinson, John Smith
 
*STAC 5/F11/10 - Rn- 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton, Dorothy Rawe v Henry Anderson, Isaac Anderson et al
 
*STAC 5/F23/16 - C I D - 41 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton, Dorothy Rawe v Henry Anderson, Isaac Anderson, John Smythe et al
 
*STAC 5/F13/22 - B A C I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton v John Smith, Henry Anderson, Edmund Hudson
 
*STAC 5/F18/14 - I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton v Bartram Anderson et al
 
**see also [[STAC Felton]] and [[STAC Anderson]]
 
  
''' Felton v Bidnell '''
 
*STAC 5/F12/15 - B A - 29 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton v William Bidnell, Nicholas Metcalfe
 
**Anthonie Felton of Holborne, Middx, gent. Lease of Glowcester Hill or Glossester Gleebe in Warkworthe, Northumberland from the Dean & Chapter of Carlisle. Case before the Council of the North. Perjury.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/F20/12 - I D - 39 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton v Nicholas Medcalfe
 
**see also [[STAC Felton]]
 
  
''' Felton v Poore '''
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==='''''Deposition of Edwarde Witherington:'''''===
*STAC 5/F17/6 - B - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Anthony Felton v Thomas Poore, Gawin Hudspeth
 
**Anthonie Felton of Newcastle upon Tyne, gent, understeward of the Lordship of Tynemouth. Dispute at Manor court of Tynemouth and subsequent assault between Gateshead & Newcastle.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F17/6]]
 
**see also [[STAC Felton]]
 
  
''' Felton v Smythe '''
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Edwarde Witherington of Swynborne in the Countie aforesaid gent sworne &c
*STAC 5/F24/25 - B - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Antony Felton, Dorothy Raw v John Smythe, Henry Anderson Sr, Isake Anderson, Bartram Anderson, William
 
…bson, Edmond Hudson, George Bidleson, Thomas Craster, Ro.. ..mbell & Edmond Craster
 
**Anthony Felton of London & Dorithie Rawe, widow, late wife of Roger Rawe of Newcastle upon Tyne, merchant & alderman. Tithe corn of the parish of St Nicholas, Newcastle upon Tyne.
 
**see also [[STAC Felton]] and [[STAC Anderson]] for other probable references and ''' Anderson v Felton ‘'' supra
 
  
''' Fenwicke v Lawson '''
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To the first he saith ther was no good evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of assise at the arreinem[en]t of John Ellerker to prove that the same Ellerker was gyltie of the death of Bradforde
*STAC 5/F9/17 - B A - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Randal Fenwicke v Rauffe Lawson. Isaacke Witherington, Robert Dent, George Dent, William Dent, John Dent, John Strauguishe, Robert Spore, Edmond Whyte, Robt Barnes, Henrie Brigges, Gerrerd Richardson, John Smarte, John Arkell, Robert Anderson, Robert Atkinson, Andrew Tompson, William Lawson and Nicholas Fetherstone
 
**Randall Fenwicke of Newcastle upon Tyne v Rauffe Lawson of Brough, Yorks Esquyre. Assault, coal mines in the manor of Heaton, Northumberland. Both bill & answer badly damaged at bottom.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F9/17]]
 
*STAC 5/F24/4 - I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Randall Fenwick v Robert Dent, George Dent, Edmond White et al
 
**Examinations of Robert Dent et al.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 24 May Anno 38 Eliz: Robert Dent of Newcastle upon Tyne gentleman aged 37, John Stranguishe of Cramlington Northumberland yeoman aged 40 , George Dent of Newcastle upon Tyne gentleman aged 25, John Dent of Newcastle upon Tyne gentleman aged 21 (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F24/4]]
 
**see also [[STAC Fenwick]], [[STAC Mitford]] & [[STAC Lawson]]
 
  
''' Fenwick v Fenwick '''
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To the seconde he saith that this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye were movyd not to fynde the same Ellerker gilte of the deathe of Bradeforde either of manslaughter /in his owne defens/ or otherwise by meanes one Proctor then one of the Jurye saide that he was p[re]sent at the fraye when Bradforde was slayne and that Ellerker stroke no stroke or blowe at the same Bradford in the tyme of thaffraye or other wise/
*STAC 5/F9/37 - B A Rn - 17 Eliz - Northumberland - Martin Fenwike v Michael Fenwicke, Tristram Fenwicke et al
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F9/37]]
 
*STAC 5/F17/1 - I D - 18 Eliz - Northumberland - Marten Fenwicke v Robert Melbourne
 
**Martyn Fenewike of Blacke Hedwen[Black Heddon], Northumberland v Michaell Fenwike, Trystram Fenwike & Roberte Mylborne. Interrs refer to assizes at Newcastle and to lands in Borodon & East Heddon. Deposition of Henry Haggerston of Haggerstone, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Deponent, 22 Feb Anno 17 Eliz: Henry Haggerston of Haggerstone Northumberland gentleman aged 30 (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F17/1]]
 
**see also [[STAC Fenwick]]
 
  
''' Fenwick v Foster '''
+
To the iij he denieth that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor unto this exa[minate] or any the rest of the jurye to his knowledge to fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said facte and likewyse denieth that any p[ar]te of the same jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade other of their compamions not to fynde him gyltie/ and this exa[minate] can declare no more towching this matter then he hath before declaryd
*STAC 5/F15/11 - B A Rn C I D - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Richard Fenwicke v Sir John Foster, Nicholas Foster.
 
**Richard Fenwicke of Stanton, Northumberland. Border affairs. Seizure of Scottish animals on the English side of the border as per custom, and claim that they had been seized (ie therefore stolen) from the Scottish side of the border.(dk)
 
**Deponents: John Forster knight Lord Warden of the Middle Marches aged 80, Nicholas Forster (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/F15/11]
 
*STAC 5/F2/34 - C I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Richard Fenwick v Sir John Forster, Nicholas Forster
 
*STAC 7/21/15 - - - Northumberland - Richard Fenwicke v Sir John Foster et al
 
**see also [[STAC Fenwick]]
 
  
''' Forster v Johnson '''
+
Edward Woddryngton
*STAC 5/F25/22 - B A - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - John Forster v Matthew Johnson, Thomas Bume et al
 
*STAC 5/F12/5 - B - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Sir John Forster v Matthew Johnson, Thomas Boone
 
**John Forster of Bambroughe[Bamburgh], Northumberland. One fourth part of the salmon fishery on the River Tweed called Sandstell.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/F6/15 - I D - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Sir John Forster v Matthew Johnson
 
**see also [[STAC Foster Forster]]
 
  
''' G '''
 
  
''' Grey v Ogle '''
 
*STAC 5/G21/31 - B A - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Gray v Richard Ogle, John Collingwood
 
**Tithes of corn of East Lilburne, Bassingden, Tytlington & West Lilburne, Northumberland, formerly of Sir Henry Woodrington, and also half of the tithes in Olde Bewicke, Weperden, Hedgeley & Benley, part of the rectory of Eglingham als Ellingham. Refs also Exchequer suit.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/G19/29 - B  - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Graye v  Thomas Ogle, George Bedwell et al
 
**Related to 5/G21/31, bill has been damaged, but may be a copy.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/G5/21 - B A C I D - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Graye v Thomas Ogle, Richard Ogle, George Bednell, George Ridley, John Collingwood et al
 
**Raphe Graye of Chillingham, Northumberland. Tithes of corn & cheese of Old Bewicke, Weperden, Hedgley, Benley & Eglingham als Ellingham in Northumberland, lately belonging to the monastery of St Albans.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 31 Mar Anno 44 Eliz: William Haggerstone, Thomas Myddylton, Thomas Riddell, Thomas Ogle of Dissington Northumberland gentleman aged 40 (dk)
 
*STAC 5/G10/20 - I D - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Graie v John Collingwood, Richard Ogle et al
 
**see also [[STAC Grey]]
 
  
''' Grey v Woodrington '''
+
==='''''Deposition of John Shafto:'''''===
*STAC 5/G9/5 - B - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Gray v Sir Henry Woodrington, Henry Woodrington, Roger Woodrington, Benjamin Woodrington alias Cotes, Robart Ogle, John Gardner, Lewys Galland, Thomas Sadler, Thomas Genings, Robert Rumble, William Clarck, Christopher Willson, Roger Perre, John Fawcus, William Raye, William Awder, John Womprey, Thomas Smith, James Steele, Hector Garrett, Lawrance Rushford, William Browne, Robart Womprey Sr, Robart Womprey Jr, Thomas Swann, Thomas Crawster, Vyncent Tayler, William Cardew, Nicholas Muckloe, William Fenwick, William Shaftoe, William Carnabye, Lawrence Wright alias Gardner, John Chater, Edward Saunderson, Michaell Smart, George Smart, Dunz.. Cowle, Robert Cowle, Roger Harper, George Browell, Bartram Stawper, George Singleton, Thomas Sannderson, Thomas Wilkenson
 
**Raphe Gray of Chillingham, Northumberland. Capital messuage etc in East Chevington, late in the tenure of Hector Wooddrington.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/G4/27 - A - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Graye v Henry Woodrington, Roger Woodrington, William Carnaby, William Brown et al
 
*STAC 5/G30/1 - I D - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Grey v Roger Woodrington, Henry Woodrington, William Corneby et al
 
*STAC 5/G22/31 - A C I - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Grey v Sir Henry Woddington, William Fennick, Thomas Swan
 
**see also [[STAC Grey]]
 
  
''' H '''
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John Shaf[to] of Babbington on the co[unty] aforesaid gent sworne &c
  
''' Hall v Dente '''
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To the first he saith ther was no good evidens brought into the courte before the justices of ass[ise] at the arreynem[en]t of John Ellerker sufficent to prove that the same Ellerker was gyltie of the death of Bradforde
*STAC 5/H6/32 - B A - Hil 20 Eliz - Northumberland - Charles Hall in behalf of Robert Brandlinge v George Dent
 
**Charles Hall committee to Robert Brandling son & heir of William Brandling. Title to premises in Newcastle. Ref to bill of complt of William Brandling to the Council in the North v George Dent.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/H52/6 - I D - 20 Eliz - Northumberland - Charles Hall v George Dente
 
**see also [[STAC Hall]], and [[STAC Brandling]] or Brandling in [[STAC co Durham]]
 
  
''' Heron v Charleton '''
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To the deconde he saithe that this exa[minate] and the re[st] of the Jurye were movyd not to fynde the said Ellerker giltie of manslaughter/ in his owne defends or otherwise by mea[nes] one Proctor then one of the Jurye sa.. as he doth rememb[er] that he and his men were p[re]sent att the tyme of the fraye when Bradforde was slayne and that Ellerker stroke no stroke at the same Bradeforde in the tyme of the affraye or otherwise
*STAC 5/H73/3 - B A - 31 Eliz - Northumberland - John Heron v William Fenwicke, Edward Charleton, John Charlton, James Charlton, Liell Robson, Jefry Robson
 
**John Heron of Chipchas[e], Northumberland. Answer of Edward Charleton. Assault at Bellingham, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/H73/3]
 
**see also [[STAC Heron]]
 
  
''' Heron v Errington '''
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To the thirde he denieth that any bodye dyd labor to this exa[minate] or any the rest of the Jurye to his knowledgeto fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the same fact and likewise denieth that any p[ar]te of the said Jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade others their companyons not to fynde him giltie and this exa[minate] doth not knowe any other matter concerning the p[re]misses other th[an] he hath before declaryd
*STAC 5/H79/35 - B - 31 Eliz - Northumberland - Oswald Heron v Thomas Erington, Thomas Claveringe, Mathew Charleton, John Ussher, Thomas Dawson, George Ussher, William White, James Browne, William Dodde, Thomas Ussher, Anthony Robson, Wilialm Lisshman
 
**Oswald Heron of Chipchasse, Northumberland & John Nixon of Humsaughe [Humshaugh], Northumberland. Messuage in Humsaughe.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Heron]]
 
  
''' Heron v Errington '''
+
John Shafto
*STAC 5/H53/21 - B A Dr - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Reynold Heron v Mark Erington, William Fenwick
 
*STAC 5/H4/16 - B A C - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Reginald Heron v William Fenwick, Mark Crimpton, William Fenwick Jr, John Shafton, Thomas Fenwick, John Mower, Thomas Rawe, Robert Halsey, Anthony Erington, Thomas Shafton, Oswald Fenwick, Edward Charlton, Robert Halsey Jr, Willm Halsey, John Richeson, George Bates, William Bates, Cutbert Simpson, William Sclater, George Smyth, James Button, Robert Lumley, Roger Lawson, George Simson, James Butland, ..swen Hereson, William Hereson, John Hereson, Roger Clarke, Percivall Walker, William Sisterson, John Sisterson, Anthony Cowper, John ...., Vincent Davison, John Drake, William Bell, Robert Sulle, William Stubs, William Newton, Robert Turner, Thomas Surtice, Thomas Hynmers, William Hynmers, Richard Butflower, Peter Browne, Uswen Surtice, John Surtice, Edward Thomson, William Surtice, Thomas Jopling, John Enterlingham, John Surtise, Mathew Charlton, John Charlton, Jeffrey Robson, Christopher Rydley, Thomas Rydley, William Jamson, Christopher Thompson, Randall Fenwick.
 
**Reynold Heron of Chipchase, Northumberland. Forcibly entering a barn, threshing and carrying away corn from Prudhoe, Northumberland.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/H68/5 - B A C - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Reignold Heron v William Fenwyck, Michael Erington et al
 
*STAC 5/H31/18 - I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Reginald Heron v Mark Erington, Randalph Fenwich
 
**Interrs refer to the breaking into a barn at Prudhoe, Northumberland, and threshing and taking away corn. Also to breaking doors and/or walls at Prudhoe Castle, and attempt to deprive the complt of his possession of the castle. Part of STAC 5/H4/16(dk)
 
**Deponents, 16 May Anno 33 Eliz: Marke Errington of Pontyland Northumberland gentleman, Randalle Fenwicke of Newcastle upon Tyne merchant (dk)
 
**Case Book BL Harley MS 2143 fo. 52r. The privilege granted to a defendant and his costs by reason of his arrest. Heron plaintiff Fenwick defendant a writ of privilege to discharge the defendant attending the prosecution of the cause and the plaintiff committed therefore and ordered to pay the defendant all such cost as he hath sustained by the said arrest. Easter 33 Elizabeth (kk)
 
**see also [[STAC Heron]]
 
  
''' Heron v Woodrington '''
 
*STAC 5/H35/24 - B - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Reynold Heron v Roger Wodderington, John Erington, Randale Fenwicke, Raphe Wooderington, John Heron, John Erington, Edward Dod, Cutbert Hunter, Allexander Robson, William Charlton, Henry Wooderinge, Gilbert Todcastle, Rowland Dod, Thomas Mer..n, Robert Miller, Henry Lyle, George Th..way, Walter Grame, James Ridley
 
**Reynold Heron of Chipchase, Northumberland & Margery Heron, widow, late wife of John Heron decd, mother of the said Reynold, & Margaret Heron of Chipchase, sister of the said Reynold. Theft of threshed & unthreshed wheat, barley, rye & oats at Birtley & Chipchase, Northumberland. Deft Roger Woodrington is late of Dilstone, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Heron]]
 
  
''' I J '''
 
  
''' K '''
 
  
''' L '''  
+
==='''''Notes on the events leading to the death of John Bradford:'''''===
  
''' Lawe v Collingwood '''
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[A note added to the top of the page in a different hand, which will be clarified once the original can be revisited: ?Thys ys the F..t of all ... justice ................ exhybyte againyst th... ......... he sayth ....... ............... they dyd ................... Ellaker to theyre Clydens?]
*STAC 5/L8/40 - B A Rn - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Peter Lawe v Henry Collingwood, Antony Felton et al
 
*STAC 5/L49/23 - I D - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Peter Law v Henry Collingwoud et al
 
**cited in 'A British Frontier?: Lairds and Gentlemen in the Eastern Borders, 1540-1603. Maureen M. Meikle. p129.'
 
**see also [[STAC Lawe]]
 
  
 +
Notes of the evidence geven at the arreinement of John Ellerker gent for the dethe of John Bradforthe
  
 +
It was founde before John Ogle gent one of the Coroners of owre Sovereygne Ladye the Quene of her countie of Northumberlande the xxij day of december in the nynthe yere of her graces reygne upon the viewe of the bodye of John Bradforth gentlem[an] lyengne there dede by the othe of xij men of the saide Countye, that one John Gallande of Alnewicke in the said countie gent & John Ellikar of the same in the saide countie gent the xxtie day of December in the saide tenthe yere at Alnewicke aforesaide did feloniouslye kyll the said John Bradforthe, and that dyvers others were accessaryes &c/
  
''' Lawson v Fenwicke ''' and/or ''' Lawson v Mitford ''' 
+
Upon whiche indytemente the said John Ellerker was arrayned before the Justices of gaole delyverey at the laste assyses holden at Newecastell withein the saide countie before the iustices of Assyse there, at whiche tyme dyvers witnesses were browghte before the sayde Justices in open Courte on the behalfe of owre sov[er]eygne Ladie the Quene to geve evidence againste the sayde prison[er], whiche did depose upon theyre severall othes in effecte as folowithe.
*STAC 5/L45/17 - B A - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Raffe Lawson v Randall Fenwicke, William Fenwicke, Robert Metforde, Henry Metforde, Robert Fenwicke, Lyonell Fenwicke, Oswoulde Fenwicke, Jerrarde Fenwicke, John Fenwicke, Martyne Fenwicke, Henry Ellwood, Robert Errington, James Lawson, George Wawne, Edwarde Lowrence, William Backe
 
**Raphe Lawson of Bourghe[Brough], Yorks. Title to Byker Moore in manor of Byker, Northumberland. Assault, coal mines. (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/L45/17]]
 
*STAC 5/L24/6 - B A - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Randle Fenwicke, William Fenwicke, Robert Metforde, Henry Metforde, Robert Fenwicke, Lyonell Fenwicke, Oswould Fenwicke, Jerrado Fenwicke, John Fenwicke, John Fenwicke, Martyn Fenwicke, Roberte Fenwicke, Henry Elwood, Roberte Errington, James Lawson, George Wawne, Edward Lawrence. William Bucke.
 
**Ralph Lawson of Brough v Randle Fenwicke of Newcastell uppon Tyne, Willm Fenwicke his brother, Robert Metforde of Sighill in the said Countie, Henry Metforde of Newcastell, Robert Fenwicke, Lyonell Fenwicke, Oswould Fenwicke, Jerrado Fenwicke, John Fenwicke of Brenkelie in the said Countie, and John Fenwicke his bastard brother, Martyn Fenwicke, Roberte Fenwicke of Whellpington in the said Countie, Henry Elwood, Roberte Errington, James Lawson, George Wawne, Edward Lawrence and Willm Bucke. Manor of Byker, Northumberland. Interrs (part missing), depositions of Robert & Lyonell Fenwicke, answer of Robert Mitford.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 12 Jan Anno 39 Eliz: Robert Fenwick of Newcastle upon Tyne gentleman merchant aged 33. Lyonell Fenwick of Stannington Northumberland gentleman aged 29 (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/L24/6]]
 
*STAC 5/L36/5 - A - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralfe Lawson v Robert Fenwick et al
 
*STAC 5/L22/16 - I D - 38 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralfe Lawson v Oswald Fenwick et al
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/L22/16]]
 
*STAC 5/L48/32 - Rn - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lauson v Robert Mitford et al
 
*STAC 5/L39/30 - Rr - 41 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Robert Mitford et al
 
*STAC 5/L27/32 - I D - 39 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Robert Metford, Henry Metford.
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/L27/32]]
 
*STAC 5/L21/40 - A - 39 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Robert Mitford
 
*STAC 5/L18/8 - B A - 42 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Robte Mitford, Parcivall Harbottell, Oswold Harbottle, James Sandeland alias Clarke, Nicholas Blaykett
 
**Raph Lawson of Brough, Yorks. Title to ground variously called Heaton Moor, Heaton Banckes or Byker Moor. Deft Robert Mitford of Sighill [Seghill], leasing parcel of this ground to Parcivall Harbottle of Ravensworth to dig a coal mine. Refs proceedings also at Council of the North & at Common Law.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/L18/8]] 
 
*STAC 5/L19/16 - I D - 43 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralph Lawson v Robert Mitforde, Percival Harbottle et al
 
**see also [[STAC Lawson]], [[STAC Fenwick]] & [[STAC Mitford]]
 
  
''' Lumley v Lawson '''
+
Rauffe Bradforthe saide that he beinge accompaynied wythe the said John Bradfurthe who was slayne, John Rutherfurthe and Thomas Frenche wente into the Castle at Alnewycke to paye his rentes to the officers of the Erle of Northumberlande wythin the sayde Castle, and as they came backe agayne from the sayde Castle abowte tenne of the clocke in the fore nowne they mette wythe Willm Gallande Henrye Gallande & John Stampe and the said John Rutherfurthe seynge the saide Willm Gallande sayde to thys Deponente and his companye I have the Quenes maiesties proces here dyrected from the counsell at Yorke to serve upon the said Willm Gallande I thinke thys is a good tyme to do yt, and there upon metynge wythe the sayde Willm Gallande served upon him the said proces accordinglye who then sayde that the saide John Rotherfurthe showlde repente the servinge of that proces, and then they departed and this Deponente and his companye wente abowte theire severall busynesse, and afterwarde the sayde Willm Gallande came to the howse of the saide John Ellerkar and called hym furthe and they two went to the howse of James Fylpe where they founde John Gallande thelder John Gallande the younger Hughe Gallande, Thomas Gallande George Rutherfurthe Henrye Gallande and others. And aboute two of the clocke at after none of the same daye the saide persons passed throughe the marketstede of the sayde towne of Alnewicke in the Markett tyme, and this deponente havinge in his companye the saide John Rutherfurthe John Bradfurthe who was slayne Thomas Frenche and Cuthberte Bradfurthe, and at that tyme one Willm Hopin and John Rydle beinge together came to this Deponente and his said companye and the saide Willm Hopin prayd the saide Rydlaye to loke upon the heade of this Deponente beinge before wounded for that the sayde Rydlay was a Surgion, who was contente so to do, and thereupon wente towarde this Deponentes Oste howse to [?see?] & view the s[a]yd wounde and in the way one Ingram Saughelde called upon the sayde Gallandes Ellarcar George Rutherfurthe and others to the nomber of fyftene persons beinge there assembled together and did bid them turne and stryke [struckthrough - this deponente and his companye] and there upon the saide Hughe Gallande [note inserted - brother to Willm] wythe a Lance staffe did stryke the saide John Rutherfurthe who servid the said proces, and furthewythe the sayde John Ellerkar in the same fray came behinde the sayde John Bradfurthe, and wythe his sworde did cleve the backe of his heade of whiche strocke the said John Bradfurthe wythein xxiiijtie howres after [struckthrough - dyed] and deposed also that before that tyme there was a fede betwixe Willm Hopen beinge, and the said John Gallande John Rutherfurthe and Thomas Frenche saye that they were still presente and in companye wythe the saide Deponente duryinge the tyme of all the sayde doynges, and untill the said John Bradfurthe was strycken as is saide and after, and therefore affirmethe all thinges before deposed by the said Rauffe Bradfurthe to be trewe as he hathe said./
*STAC 5/L42/36 - B A Rn C I D - 15 Eliz - Northumberland - John Lord Lumley v John Lawson, Richard Fenwick
 
**Manors of Wytton and Benton or Greate Benton, and other lands in Wytton, Great Benton, Stannington, Cawdecotes & Seaton all in Northumberland. Forgery of deed. NOTE this bundle has stitched up with it some Interrs & depositions taken at Walsall for Edward Leigh v Richard Hawks et al.(dk)
 
**Deponents: Laurence Thorneton of Wytton Northumberland servant to the plt aged 48, Robert Hallyman of Great Lumley Durham yeoman aged 67, Roger Collingewood of Ryle Northumberland gentleman aged 35, Giles Jowcye? of West Sheles Northumberland husbandman aged 40.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 3 Apr Anno 31 Eliz: Phillip Cappur of Spurslowe Cheshire gentleman servant to Thomas Wylbram esquire aged 44, William Goodwyn of Hawerden Staffordshire labourer aged 30, John Hackett of Walsall Staffordshire lorymer aged 31, John Wollaston of Walsall Staffordshire yeoman aged 30 (dk)
 
**see [[STAC Lumley]]
 
  
''' M '''
+
Willm Hopin sayde that he wente in the strete at Alnewicke wythe the said John Bradfurthe whiche was slayne and wythe Rauffe Bradfurthe his brother Thomas Frenche and other mo, and sayd that he and thothers wente to see a wounde whyche the saide Rauffe Bradfurthe had upon his heede and in the waye they mette wythe the saide John Ellercar and the saide Gallandes and theyre companye, and comynge neare together the said Ingram Saughelde did speake to the saide Ellercar Gallandes and theyre companye and did bid them turne agayne and stryke, whereupon the said John Ellercar and the resydewe of the said companye sette upon the said John Rutherfurthe John Bradfurth who was slayne and the resydewe of hys felowshipp and the said John Ellarcar comynge behynde the said John Bradfurthe did cleve his heade apon the the hinder p[ar]te of it w[i]th a Sworde, of whiche wounde he after & before the nexte day at none dyed
  
''' Mitford v Witherington '''
 
*STAC 5/M52/11 - B - 39 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Mitford v Isaack Wetherington, George Dent, Robert Dent et al
 
*STAC 5/M15/12 - B A C I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Myttford v Raphe Lawson, Isacke Witherington, Robert Dent, George Dent, William Dente, John Dent, John Strangwishe, Robert Spore, Edmunde White, Robert Barnes, Henry Brigges, Gerrard Rychardson, John Smarte, John Arkell, Robert Anderson, Robert Atkinson, Andrewe Tompson, William Lawson, Nycholas Fetherstone
 
**Robte Myttford of Sighill [Seghill], Northumberland. Manor & parish of Heyton or Heaton, Northumberland. Coal mining on waste or moor known as Heaton Bancks.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 9/10 Jan Anno 40 Eliz: Raphe Lawson of Broughe Yorkshire esquire aged 50, Robert Dent of Newcastle upon Tyne gentleman aged 38, Robert Spoors of Byker Northumberland yeoman aged 50 (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/M15/12]]
 
**see also [[STAC Mitford]], [[STAC Lawson]] & [[STAC Fenwick]]
 
  
''' N '''
 
  
''' Merchant Adventurers of Newcastle v Oxley'''
 
*STAC 5/N4/15 - I D - 35 Eliz - Northumberland - The Governour, Assistants, Wardens & Fellowship of Merchant Adventurers of the Town of Newcastle upon Tyne v Amor Oxley, Henry Blayklock, Thomas Warner, Cuthbert Ogle
 
**see also [[STAC Newcastle]]
 
  
''' Earl of Northumberland v Dalyvells '''
+
[[category:STAC Transcripts]]
*STAC 5/N2/7 - B A I D - 35 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v Josuah Dalyvell, Raphe Dalyvell, Clement Dalivell, Cuthbert Bates, James Reemes, Thomas Ogle, Raiphe Ogle, John Person, William Person
 
**Forceful removal of stones from Tynemouth Castle. Bill 24.1.35Eliz, depositions of Josua Delavale of Ryvers Green and Clement Delavale of Cowpen.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 5 Feb Anno 35 Eliz: Josua Delavale of Ryvers Greene Northumberland, Clement Delavale of Cowpen Northumberland, Thomas Ogle of Bebbsyde Northumberland (dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
''' Earl of Northumberland v Fenwick '''
 
*STAC 5/N7/3 - B A Rn Rr C I D - 24 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v William Fenwicke, William Woddrington, Hector Woodrington, Ephraim Woodrington, Abemelech Woodrington, Cuthbert Ogle, Thomas Ogle, Roger Fenwick, Lamwell Fenwick, Robert Tromble, Lewes Ogle, Marmaduke Fenwick, Martin Smith
 
**Henry, Earl of Northumberland v William Fenwicke of Wallington, William Woddrington of Plassy[Plessey], Hector Woodrington & Ephraim Woodrington of Woodrington[Widdrington], Abemelech Woodrington of Woodrington, Cuthbert Ogle of Chapington[Choppington], Thomas Ogle the younger of Chapington, Roger Fenwick of Wallington, Lamwell Fenwick of Wallington, Robert Tromble of Woodrington, Lewes Ogle of Ersden Forest, Marmaduke Fenwick of Kyrkherle[Kirkharle] and Martin Smith of Ersden Forest, all Northumberland. Hunting & killing of deer at Warkworth & Acklington, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 7 Jun Anno 35 Eliz: Cuthbert Carnabe, Robert Rames (dk) - STAC 5/N7/3
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/N7/3]]
 
*STAC 5/N7/31 - C I D - 25 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v William Fenwicke, Cuthbert Ogle et al
 
*STAC 5/N5/35 - I D - 24 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v William Fenwicke, Cuthbert Ogle et al
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
''' Earl of Northumberland v Gray '''
 
*STAC 5/N6/21 - B - 18 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v Hugh Graye
 
**Henry, Earl of Northumberland v Sir Thomas Graye. Award on plea of trespass at Queens Bench against Sir John Forster. Thomas Gray of Chillinghame, sheriff of Northumberland, made a return saying that Sir John Forster had no goods in Northumberland that he could levy.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
''' Earl of Northumberland v Heron '''
 
*STAC 5/N4/36 - B A C I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v John Herron, George Herron, William Hedlowe, Gabriell Hedlowe, George Thomson, George Graye, John Blackburie, William Carnes
 
**Henry, Earl of Northumberland. Two tenements in Thurston in the parish of Felton, Northumberland. Common of pasture on Bokenfeilde or Elstrodder. Assault on complts tenants.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 30 March 1592: Robert Hunter of Aklington Northumberland yeoman aged 40, Robert Smythe of Thriston Northumberland yeoman aged 40, William Taylor of Thriston Northumberland yeoman aged 70, William Garrett of Thriston Northumberland aged 40, Robert Jackson of Thriston Northumberland yeoman aged 40 (dk)
 
*STAC 5/N16/39 - Rn - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v John Heron
 
*STAC 5/N12/3 - I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v John Heron
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
'''' Earl of Northumberland v Porter '''
 
*STAC 5/N6/18 - B -  Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Earl of Northumberland v John Porter, George Morton, William Metcalf, Robert Gibson, Roger Gibson, Robert Waller
 
**Henry, Earl of Northumberland. Assault on complts servants & taking of fish from his fishery on the River Cockett [Coquet] at Weales Newke in Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
''' Earl of Northumberland v Taylor '''
 
*STAC 5/N8/16 - B A Rn Rr C I D - 8 Eliz - Northumberland - Thomas Earl of Northumberland v Thomas Rodam, Robert Rodam, Lancelot Bulman, William Rodam, Richard Frier, William Horne [or Hearinge], George Tellzer [or Taylor], James Emyllton, George Willson, Andrew Thompson
 
**Thomas, Earl of Northumberland. Forcible entry to a house & land in Little Houghton, Northumberland & destruction of house. Action of trespass at Queens Bench, won by the current complt. House rebuilt. House once again forcibly entered & destroyed.(dk)
 
**Deponents, 19 Jan Anno 8 Eliz: George Wilson of Lyttle Hawghton Northumberland servant to Thomas Roddam & Robert Roddam aged 30, George Taylor of Lyttle Hawghton Northumberland yeoman aged 36, James Emelton of Lyttle Hawghton Northumberland servant to Robert Roddam aged 28, George Wilson of Eslington Northumberland yeoman aged 30, George Taylor of Lytle Howghton Mylne Northumberland yeoman aged 36, Thomas Roddam of Lytle Howghton Northumberland gentleman aged 40, Lancelot Bulman of Lytle Houghton Northumberland yeoman aged 26, Andrew Thomson of Lytle Houghton Northumberland yeoman aged 39 (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/N8/16]]  
 
*STAC 5/N10/26 - I D - 8 Eliz - Northumberland - Earl of Northumberland v Robert Rodam
 
**see also [[STAC Northumberland]]
 
 
 
''' O '''
 
 
 
''' Ogle v Collingwood '''
 
*STAC 5/O7/34 - B - 16 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Ogle v William Collingewood, Thomas Collingewood, Robert Collingewood, Mathewe Collingewood, Henry Smythe, Richard Benbrick, Edwarde Spynke, John Smythe, William White, John Erden Sr, John Browne, John Hudson, John Erden Jr, Roger Moffett, John Moffett, Thomas Reade, John Nichollson, John Perrott, Thomas Mairtland, Edward Atkinson, James Modye, Robert Taylor, James Anderson, Roger Swanne, John Dicheborne, Edwarde Browne, Thomas Nichollson, Bartram Armestronge, Richard Trollop, George Patterson, John Read, Roberte Anderson, Robt Stevenson, John Wawker, Thomas Collingewood, Roger Hunter, John Hopper, Edward Stanford, William Morris, Richard Gart, John Hunter, William Robbinson, Edward Hopper, John Dichborne, John Stevenson, Robert Hale, John Hale
 
**Cuthbert Ogle daily attendant at Islyngton, Middx upon Sir Henry Percy & servant unto the said Sir Henry. Defts include William Collingewood late of Barton, Northumberland, gent, Thomas Collingewood late of Thorneton, gent, Robert Collingewood and Mathewe Collingewood late of Estlington, gent, Roger Moffett and John Moffett of Estlington, yeomen, Thomas Reade late of Ryle, yeoman, Thomas Collingewood of Tytlington gent. Tithes of corn belonging to the rectory & parsonage of Eglingham, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/O7/34]]
 
*STAC 5/O8/6 - A Rn Rr C I D - 17 Eliz - Northumberland - Cuthbert Ogle v Sir Cuthbert Collingwood, Roger Hunter, John Hopper et al.
 
*STAC 5/O4/39 - C I D - 19 Eliz - Northumberland - Cutbert Ogle v Cutbert Collingwood et al.
 
**see also [[STAC Ogle]]
 
 
 
''' Ogle v Gray '''
 
*STAC 5/O7/25 - B A C I D - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Thomas Ogle v Raphe Gray, Roger Gray, Mathew Foster, Roberte Gray, Richard Parker, John Procter, Thomas Hall, George Gray, Archbald Armestronge, Edward Tyers, Edward Standley, Mathew Davison, Cuthberte Nicholl, Thomas Gray, Michaell Clerke, Oliver Johnson, Richard Johnson, Willm Johnson, Mathew Johnson, Thomas Clerke, Jasper Cuthberte, John Edward alias Humffreys, John Cuthbert, Robson, George Tuggill, John Tuggill, Francys Dixon, James Tuggill, Cuthberte Fawdon, John Atcheson, Henry Gray and James Lawson
 
**Thomas Ogle of Dissington, Northumberland. Rectory of Ellingham als Eglingham, Northumberland. Tithes. (dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/O7/25]]
 
**see also [[STAC Ogle]] and [[STAC Grey]]
 
 
 
''' P '''
 
 
 
''' Q '''
 
 
 
''' R '''
 
 
 
''' S '''
 
 
 
''' Saunderson v Chapman '''
 
*STAC 5/S17/25 - B A - 35 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Saunderson v Anne Grenewell et al
 
**Henry Saunderson, one of the searchers of the port of Newcastle. Bill badly damaged and not dated, but refers to events of 35 Eliz. Demurrer & answer of Anne Grenewell one of the defts (dated 1597), formerly wife of William Grenewell.(dk).
 
*STAC 5/S60/33 - B A - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Saunderson v Henry Chapman, Roger Young et al
 
*STAC 5/S17/17 - I D - 40 Eliz - Northumberland - Henry Saunderson v Henry Chapman et al
 
**Interrs refer to a suit of Anne Grenewell v Henry Saunderson at the manor court at Newcastle for £15 due to her late husband. Deponent Henry Chapman, Alderman of Newcastle upon Tyne, dated 14 Feb Anno 40 Eliz.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Sanderson]] 
 
 
 
''' Selby v Collingwood '''
 
*STAC 5/S80/21 - B - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralf Selby  v Henry Collingwood, Oswoold Collingwood, Edmond Craster, John Heron, Alexander Lawe, George Archbald, Richard Mindren, Davy Pilmer, George Tindall
 
**Raphe Selbye of Wytwood, Northumberland, gent. Ambush & assault between Etall & Ford in Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Selby]]
 
 
 
''' Selbye v Lisle '''
 
*STAC 5/S37/22 - B - 37 Eliz - Northumberland - Christopher Selbye v Robert Lisle, John Milles, William Creswell, Humphrey Milles, Humphrey Greene, Robert Felton, Raffe Carre, Cuthbert Carnaby Jr
 
**Christopher Selbye of the City of London, gent. Robert Lisle of Felton, Northumberland. Lease of messuage etc in Farneham, Northumberland from Cuthbert Carnabye & Margery his wife. Destruction of house at Farneham in which the complts servants were living, while the wife & children were inside, and carrying away the goods of the servant & his family.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/S37/22]]
 
**see also [[STAC Selby]]
 
 
 
''' Selby v Nevell '''
 
*STAC 5/S35/33 - B  - 44 Eliz - Northumberland - Ralfe Selby v George Nevell, Roger Graye, Raffe Graye, Thomas Graye
 
**Raphe Selby late of Wetewood, Northumberland, gent. Assault in the fields of Wetewood by the servants of Raphe Gray of Chillingham, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Selby]]
 
 
 
 
 
''' Strother v Burrell '''
 
*STAC 5/S41/29 - B I Dr C - 39 Eliz - Northumberland - James Strother, Michaell Strother v George Nevill, Robte Graye, Roger Graye, Thomas Graye, Thomas Graye, Raphe Graye Sr, Raphe Graye Jr, Willm Burrell, Thomas Burrell, George Burrell, Thomas Fencle
 
**James Strother late of Howborme, Northumberland & Michaell Strother, late of the same, his brother v George Nevill late of Fenton, Northumberland, Robte Graye of Chillingham, Roger Graye of Bewicke, Thomas Graye of Warke, Thomas Graye of Howicke, Raphe Graye the elder of Doddington, Raphe Graye the younger of Doddington, Willm Burrell of Milfield, Thomas Burrell of Killam, George Burrell of Chillingham and Thomas Fencle of Lyeham. Assault at St Rynyon Fair held at Fenton, Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/S41/29]]
 
**see also [[STAC Strother]]
 
 
 
 
 
''' T '''
 
 
 
''' UV '''
 
 
 
''' W '''
 
 
 
''' Witherington v Grey '''
 
*STAC 5/W14/27 - B A - 24 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Wytherington, James Wytherington, Robert Blackeden v John Graye, Michael Graye
 
**Robert Wytherington, James Wytherington & Roberte Blackeden v John Graye & Michaell Graye. Swearing a false oath in Star Chamber. Ref also to John Gray v the current complts in Chancery. Complts from Northumberland.(dk)
 
*STAC 5/W52/35 - I D - 24 Eliz - Northumberland - Robert Wytherington, Robert Blagden v John Graye
 
*STAC 7/31/75 - - - Northumberland - Robert Wytherington et al v John Gray
 
**see also [[STAC Witherington]]
 
 
 
''' XYZ '''
 
 
 
''' Almoner '''
 
 
 
''' Almoner v Holme '''
 
*STAC 5/A3/7 - B A Rr I D - 31 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Robert Holme, William Carre, Robert Bates
 
**Robert Helme of Tynmouth in the county of Northumberland yeoman and Thomas Butes of Prudhewe [Prudhoe] in the County gent were bound in £800 to the late Earl of Northumberland, and the Earl became felo de se in the Tower of London.
 
**Deponents, 8 Jan Anno 31 Eliz: James Ogle esquire, Edward Gray esquire (dk)
 
*STAC 5/A37/5 - B - 31 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Robert Helme, William Carr, Robert Bates, Isabell Bates, Marke Erington, Willm Fennick, Cutbert Bates & George Grey. Robert Helme, Thomas Bates
 
**Almoner v Robert Helme, William Carr, Robert Bates, Isabell Bates, Marke Erington, Willm Fennick, Cutbert Bates & George Grey. Robert Helme of Tynemouth, Northumberland & Thomas Bates of Prudhewe [Prudhoe], Northumberland. £800 bond to the late Earl of Northumberland who became felo de se in the Tower of London.(dk)
 
**see also [[STAC Helme]]
 
 
 
''' Almoner v Errington '''
 
*STAC 5/A59/35 - A Rn - 31 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Mark Errington, William Fenwick
 
*STAC 5/A35/29 - I D - 32 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Mark Erington, William Fenwick
 
**Interrs tbm to Marke Errington & William Fenwick. Were Thomas ?Bates of Prudhoe Castle, Northumberland & Robart Helme of Tynemouth, Northumberland bound to the late Earl of Northumberland in £160 for payment of £80, and had this been paid to the Earl before his death
 
**Deponents, 18 July 32 Eliz: Marke Errington of Ponteland, Northumberland & Willm Fenwick of Blagedon, Northumberland
 
*STAC 5/A36/40 - C I D - 33 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Mark Errington, William Fenwick, Robert Bates
 
*STAC 5/A30/17 - C I D - 34 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Mark Errington, William Fenwick, Richard Bales
 
*STAC 5/A14/40 - I D - 24 Eliz - Northumberland - Almoner v Mark Ernigton, William Fenwicke
 
**see also [[STAC Errington]]
 
 
 
''' Attorney General '''
 
 
 
''' Attorney General v Read '''
 
*STAC 5/A35/28 - I D - 10 Eliz - Northumberland - AG v Richard Read, Robert Rodham, Roger Procter et al
 
** Interrs tbm to Richard Reade, one of the jury that acquitted John Ellerker who was indicted for the death of John Bradforde. Includes several pages of notes of the evidence given at the arraignment of John Ellerker, gent, for the death of John Bradforthe. John Bradforthe was killed at Alnwick, Northumberland, and the deponents all from Northumberland.(dk)
 
**Transcription [[STAC 5/A35/28]]
 
**see also [[STAC Read]]
 
 
 
<BR>
 
''' Palmer's cumulative totals of Star Chamber fines preserved in the E159s ''' (rp)
 
*TNA E159/358 Trinity Term, 11 Elizabeth. Fine paid 1569
 
**From Thomas Bates de Morthpayte, Northumberland: £20.
 
*TNA E159/412 Michaelmas Terms, 38-39 Elizabeth. Fine Paid 1596
 
**From Thomas Bradford, armiger, sheriff of Northumberland: £5.
 

Revision as of 20:47, 18 March 2020

Court of Star Chamber:

Attorney General v Richard Read, Robert Rodham, Roger Procter et al

Transcript: Dave King


Interrogatories:

[Int]errogatories to be ministred on the p[ar]te and behalffe of [ou]r soveraigne Lady the Quene unto Richerd Reade one of the Jury that dyd acquytt John Ellerker who was Indicted for the death of John Bradforde

Fyrst whether their was good evydence brought into the courte [before] the Justices of assyse at the arreyment of the said John Ellerker [suff]ycyent to prove that he was gyltie of the death of the said Bradforde/

2 Itm what dyd move this deponent and other of the said Jurye why they shoulde not Fynde the said Ellerker gyltie of the deathe of the said Bradford ether of manshaughter or at least in his owne defenes/

3 Itm what parsons dyd labor this deponent and other of the said Jurye to Fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said Facte/ And what are the names of suche as so labored theim and whether ..... the said Jurye dyd stycke and p[er]swade other of their companyons not to Fynde him gyltie and what be theire names that dyd so stycke and p[er]swade there Felowes in suche sorte and what other thinges can this deponent declare concern[ing] this matter/


Deposition of Richard Rede:

Ex capt xj nove[mbris] Ao dm R Eliz x Sup Interr ex pte dme Rne ministrat

Richard Rede of Hebden in the Walle in the co[unty] of Northumberland gent sworne &c

To the first he saith as he thinketh in his conscence ther was good evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of Assise at tharreignem[en]t of John Ellirker sufficent to prove that the same Ellirker was Giltie of the death of the said Bradfford

To the seconde and thirde he saith he doth not reme[mber] what dyd move this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye whie they dyd not fynde the said Ellirker giltie of the death of Bradforde either of manslaughter or [struckthrough - at the lest] in owne defens otherwyse then after this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye being charged and gon together to agree on their verdycte one Edwarde Witherington John Shaftoo Roger Proctor Robert Rodham one Mustians and one or two .... of the same Jury whose names he doth not Reme[mber] dyd p[er]swade this exam[inate] and the rest of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellirker not giltie and the same p[er]sons in their p[er]swacons saide that ... what .... this exa[minate] and the rest wolde/ They wolde fynde the said Ellirker not giltie of the said facte .... by meanes the same p[er]sons dyd sticke on th..... p[ar]te of the said Ellirker in such sorte as they dyd and also use suche p[er]swacons as aforesaid/ and after they had byn longe together aboute the same they be[ing] callyd to the [?barre?] dyd fynde the same Ellirker not giltie/ and the same was contrary to this exa[minates] consiens/ For this exa[minate] and dyv[er]s of the same Jurye viz Roger Newton Robert Newton Lambwell Marshall & Robert Oggell wolde have founde the said Ellirker giltie either of manslaug[hter] or in his owne defens/ yf they p[er]sons aforenamyd had not used p[er]swacons to the contrarye and stickyd on the behalfe of Ellirker as they dyd and this exa[minate] doth not knowe any more towching this matter neith[er] doth knowe that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor any of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellirker not giltie

Richard Red


Deposition of Robert Rodham:

Robert Rodham of Houghton p[ar]va in the co[unty] of Northumberland gent sworne &c

To the first he saith ther was neither good or sufficient evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of assise at the arreignement of John Ellirker sufficient to prove that the same Ellirker was Giltie of the death of Bradforde

To the seconde he saith that this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye were movyd to fynde the said Ellerker not giltye either of manslaughter or in his owne defens by meanes they had no evidens sufficient to induce them so to fynde agenst the said Ellerker and the chief matter whiche movyd this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye to fynde the same Ellerker not gyltie was by meanes one Roger Proctor and others of the Jurye whose names he doth not [?remember?] that they of their owne knowleges dyd knowe that the said Ellerker nev[er] gave Bradforde any blowe or stroke alledging further that they ware p[re]sent when Bradforde receyvyd his deathes wounde/

To the iij he denieth that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor this exa[minate] or any other of the Jurye to the knowlege of this exa[minate] to fynde the said Ellerker not giltie of the said facte and likewise denieth that any p[ar]te of the said Jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade other of their fellowes not to fynde the same Ellerker gyltie and this exa[minate] can neither saie or declare any more towching this matter then he hath saide before/


Deposition of Gabriell Ogle:

Gabriell Ogle of Bradforde in the Co[unty [ of Northumberlande gent sworne &c

To the first he saith ther was not good and sufficient evidens brought into the courte at before Justices of assise at the arreynem[en]t of John Ellerker sufficent to prove that he was gyltie of the deathe of Bradforde

To the seconde he saith that this ex[aminate] ................. the Jurye was movyd not to fynde the said Ellerker giltie either of manslaughter in his owne defens or otherwise for so muche as the evidens to [the] jury geven was not sufficent to fynde the said Ellerker by any meanes gyltie of the said Bradfordes deathe

To the iij he denieth that p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor to this exa[minate] or to any of the rest of the Jurye to fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said facte and further denieth that any p[ar]te of the same jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade any other of the same Jurye not to fynde him gyltie and to his remembrance he can declare no other matter towching this matter other then he hath before declaryd

Gabryell Ogell


Deposition of Edwarde Witherington:

Edwarde Witherington of Swynborne in the Countie aforesaid gent sworne &c

To the first he saith ther was no good evidens brought into the courte before the Justices of assise at the arreinem[en]t of John Ellerker to prove that the same Ellerker was gyltie of the death of Bradforde

To the seconde he saith that this exa[minate] and the rest of the Jurye were movyd not to fynde the same Ellerker gilte of the deathe of Bradeforde either of manslaughter /in his owne defens/ or otherwise by meanes one Proctor then one of the Jurye saide that he was p[re]sent at the fraye when Bradforde was slayne and that Ellerker stroke no stroke or blowe at the same Bradford in the tyme of thaffraye or other wise/

To the iij he denieth that any p[er]sone or p[er]sons dyd labor unto this exa[minate] or any the rest of the jurye to his knowledge to fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the said facte and likewyse denieth that any p[ar]te of the same jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade other of their compamions not to fynde him gyltie/ and this exa[minate] can declare no more towching this matter then he hath before declaryd

Edward Woddryngton


Deposition of John Shafto:

John Shaf[to] of Babbington on the co[unty] aforesaid gent sworne &c

To the first he saith ther was no good evidens brought into the courte before the justices of ass[ise] at the arreynem[en]t of John Ellerker sufficent to prove that the same Ellerker was gyltie of the death of Bradforde

To the deconde he saithe that this exa[minate] and the re[st] of the Jurye were movyd not to fynde the said Ellerker giltie of manslaughter/ in his owne defends or otherwise by mea[nes] one Proctor then one of the Jurye sa.. as he doth rememb[er] that he and his men were p[re]sent att the tyme of the fraye when Bradforde was slayne and that Ellerker stroke no stroke at the same Bradeforde in the tyme of the affraye or otherwise

To the thirde he denieth that any bodye dyd labor to this exa[minate] or any the rest of the Jurye to his knowledgeto fynde the said Ellerker not gyltie of the same fact and likewise denieth that any p[ar]te of the said Jurye dyd sticke or p[er]swade others their companyons not to fynde him giltie and this exa[minate] doth not knowe any other matter concerning the p[re]misses other th[an] he hath before declaryd

John Shafto



Notes on the events leading to the death of John Bradford:

[A note added to the top of the page in a different hand, which will be clarified once the original can be revisited: ?Thys ys the F..t of all ... justice ................ exhybyte againyst th... ......... he sayth ....... ............... they dyd ................... Ellaker to theyre Clydens?]

Notes of the evidence geven at the arreinement of John Ellerker gent for the dethe of John Bradforthe

It was founde before John Ogle gent one of the Coroners of owre Sovereygne Ladye the Quene of her countie of Northumberlande the xxij day of december in the nynthe yere of her graces reygne upon the viewe of the bodye of John Bradforth gentlem[an] lyengne there dede by the othe of xij men of the saide Countye, that one John Gallande of Alnewicke in the said countie gent & John Ellikar of the same in the saide countie gent the xxtie day of December in the saide tenthe yere at Alnewicke aforesaide did feloniouslye kyll the said John Bradforthe, and that dyvers others were accessaryes &c/

Upon whiche indytemente the said John Ellerker was arrayned before the Justices of gaole delyverey at the laste assyses holden at Newecastell withein the saide countie before the iustices of Assyse there, at whiche tyme dyvers witnesses were browghte before the sayde Justices in open Courte on the behalfe of owre sov[er]eygne Ladie the Quene to geve evidence againste the sayde prison[er], whiche did depose upon theyre severall othes in effecte as folowithe.

Rauffe Bradforthe saide that he beinge accompaynied wythe the said John Bradfurthe who was slayne, John Rutherfurthe and Thomas Frenche wente into the Castle at Alnewycke to paye his rentes to the officers of the Erle of Northumberlande wythin the sayde Castle, and as they came backe agayne from the sayde Castle abowte tenne of the clocke in the fore nowne they mette wythe Willm Gallande Henrye Gallande & John Stampe and the said John Rutherfurthe seynge the saide Willm Gallande sayde to thys Deponente and his companye I have the Quenes maiesties proces here dyrected from the counsell at Yorke to serve upon the said Willm Gallande I thinke thys is a good tyme to do yt, and there upon metynge wythe the sayde Willm Gallande served upon him the said proces accordinglye who then sayde that the saide John Rotherfurthe showlde repente the servinge of that proces, and then they departed and this Deponente and his companye wente abowte theire severall busynesse, and afterwarde the sayde Willm Gallande came to the howse of the saide John Ellerkar and called hym furthe and they two went to the howse of James Fylpe where they founde John Gallande thelder John Gallande the younger Hughe Gallande, Thomas Gallande George Rutherfurthe Henrye Gallande and others. And aboute two of the clocke at after none of the same daye the saide persons passed throughe the marketstede of the sayde towne of Alnewicke in the Markett tyme, and this deponente havinge in his companye the saide John Rutherfurthe John Bradfurthe who was slayne Thomas Frenche and Cuthberte Bradfurthe, and at that tyme one Willm Hopin and John Rydle beinge together came to this Deponente and his said companye and the saide Willm Hopin prayd the saide Rydlaye to loke upon the heade of this Deponente beinge before wounded for that the sayde Rydlay was a Surgion, who was contente so to do, and thereupon wente towarde this Deponentes Oste howse to [?see?] & view the s[a]yd wounde and in the way one Ingram Saughelde called upon the sayde Gallandes Ellarcar George Rutherfurthe and others to the nomber of fyftene persons beinge there assembled together and did bid them turne and stryke [struckthrough - this deponente and his companye] and there upon the saide Hughe Gallande [note inserted - brother to Willm] wythe a Lance staffe did stryke the saide John Rutherfurthe who servid the said proces, and furthewythe the sayde John Ellerkar in the same fray came behinde the sayde John Bradfurthe, and wythe his sworde did cleve the backe of his heade of whiche strocke the said John Bradfurthe wythein xxiiijtie howres after [struckthrough - dyed] and deposed also that before that tyme there was a fede betwixe Willm Hopen beinge, and the said John Gallande John Rutherfurthe and Thomas Frenche saye that they were still presente and in companye wythe the saide Deponente duryinge the tyme of all the sayde doynges, and untill the said John Bradfurthe was strycken as is saide and after, and therefore affirmethe all thinges before deposed by the said Rauffe Bradfurthe to be trewe as he hathe said./

Willm Hopin sayde that he wente in the strete at Alnewicke wythe the said John Bradfurthe whiche was slayne and wythe Rauffe Bradfurthe his brother Thomas Frenche and other mo, and sayd that he and thothers wente to see a wounde whyche the saide Rauffe Bradfurthe had upon his heede and in the waye they mette wythe the saide John Ellercar and the saide Gallandes and theyre companye, and comynge neare together the said Ingram Saughelde did speake to the saide Ellercar Gallandes and theyre companye and did bid them turne agayne and stryke, whereupon the said John Ellercar and the resydewe of the said companye sette upon the said John Rutherfurthe John Bradfurth who was slayne and the resydewe of hys felowshipp and the said John Ellarcar comynge behynde the said John Bradfurthe did cleve his heade apon the the hinder p[ar]te of it w[i]th a Sworde, of whiche wounde he after & before the nexte day at none dyed