Viewing Event Record: Chancery, Miles vs Bestney: George Ceeley deposes

Abstract

In a Chancery suit between Robert Miles and Nicholas Bestney, George Ceeley, a gentleman of Whitechapel, aged 62, deposes that John Brayne took the lease of the George Inn from John Field with the intention to 'build a playhouse therein.'

Date Event Recorded

Date
From: 1605 (Source of claim: transcription)

Date Event Happened

Date
From: before 1605 (Source of claim: externally supplied)

Venues

Name
Boar's Head

People

Name Event Role(s) Document Role(s)
Ceeley, George deponent gentleman
Miles, Robert disputant
Bestney, Nicholas disputant
Brayne, John purchaser
Field, John vendor

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Event Type

  • court case
  • dispute