88 Burghill v Gunter

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88 BURGHILL V GUNTER

Thomas Burghill of Llanfihangel Cwmdu, co. Brecon, gent v Thomas Gunter of the same, yeoman

June 1637

Abstract

Burghill entered bond to prosecute Gunter in the Court of Chivalry on 29 June 1637; but no further proceedings survive.

Initial proceedings

3/164, Plaintiff's bond

29 June 1637

Bound to appear 'in the Court in the painted Chamber within the Pallace of Westminster'.

Signed by Thomas Burghill.

Sealed, subscribed and delivered in the presence of Humphrey Terrick.

Notes

Burghill did not appear in M. Powell Siddons (ed.), Visitations by the Heralds in Wales (Publications of the Harleian Society, new series, 14, 1996), p. 181.

Documents

  • Initial proceedings
    • Plaintiff's bond: 3/164 (29 Jun 1637)

People mentioned in the case

  • Burghill, Thomas, gent
  • Gunter, Thomas, gent
  • Terrick, Humphrey, lawyer

Places mentioned in the case

  • Breconshire (also Brecknockshire)
    • Llanfihangel Cwmdu
  • Middlesex
    • Westminster
    • Wales