Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Jane Langley vs Hugh Browker: Richard Langley deposes

Abstract

In a Chancery suit between Jane Langley and Hugh Browker concerning Browker's purchase of Paris Garden, Richard Langley recalls that as part of his acquisition of Paris Garden, Browker had to 'satisfy divers of the creditors of the said Francis Langley.' He confirms Hannibal Gammon's account of Browker assumption of an 'annuity of forty pounds to one Harvest' as part of this arrangement. In the same deposition, Langley recalls that Francis Langley 'took up upon security' approximately eight hundred pounds from the Court of Orphans in order to complete his purchase of the Paris Garden property.

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1603 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: 22 April 1589 To: 1603 (Source of claim: transcription)

Venues

Name
Paris Garden
Name
Swan

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Langley, Francis deceased
Browker, Hugh defendant
Langley, Richard deponent
Langley, Jane plaintiff