The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640.
This free content was Born digital. CC-NC-BY.
Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper, '718 Wills v Tayrell', in The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640, ed. Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper, British History Online https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/court-of-chivalry/718-wills-tayrell [accessed 31 October 2024].
Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper, '718 Wills v Tayrell', in The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640. Edited by Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper, British History Online, accessed October 31, 2024, https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/court-of-chivalry/718-wills-tayrell.
Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper. "718 Wills v Tayrell". The Court of Chivalry 1634-1640. Ed. Richard Cust, Andrew Hopper, British History Online. Web. 31 October 2024. https://prod.british-history.ac.uk/no-series/court-of-chivalry/718-wills-tayrell.
In this section
718 WILLS V TAYRELL
Anthony Wills of Gorran, co. Cornwall, gent v John Tayrell of Lostwithiel, co. Cornwall
November 1637
Abstract
The cause and result of Wills' complaint against Tayrell remains unknown, although it may have been connected with the suit he brought against Richard Luke [see cause 717].
Notes
Anthony Wills was the third son of Richard Wills of Botus Fleming, co. Cornwall, and Anne, daughter of Roger Westcot of Plymouth, co. Devon. He was two months old at the Visitation of 1620.
J. L. Vivian and H. H. Drake (eds.), The Visitation of Cornwall in the year 1620 (Publications of the Harleian Society, 9, 1874), pp. 265-6.
People mentioned in the case
- Jewell, John, gent
- Tayrell, John
- Terrick, Humphrey
- Westcot, Anne
- Westcot, Roger
- Wills, Anne
- Wills, Anthony, gent
- Wills, Richard
Places mentioned in the case
- Cornwall
- Botus Fleming
- Gorran
- Launcells
- Lostwithiel
- Devon
- Plymouth
- Middlesex
- Westminster