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Folio 240 verso
[Decimo die Junij A[nn]o p[re]dco (10 June 1589)]
Whitney
lloyd
In the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney gent pl[aintiff] against Evan lloyd and will[ia]m Watkin Lewes defendaunt[es] in p[re]sence of the Counsaill learned of both the said p[ar]ties it is ordered that the said def[endan]t[es] shall furthw[i]th make their p[er]fect annsweres unto the Compl[ainan]t[es] Bill in this Court notw[i]standing theire demurrer.
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 247 recto
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[xvo die Junij A[nn]o Regni Regine Elizabethe &c xxxio (15 June 1589)]
Whitney
lloyd
In the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney pl[aintiff] against Evan lloyd & Will[ia]m Watkin def[endan]ts uppon the moc[i]on of Mr Wynter being of Counsaill w[i]th the said Compl[ainant] yt is orderer that both p[ar]ties w[i]th their Counsaill shall attende uppon wednesday next com[m]inge to be heard whether as Iniuncc[i]on shalbe then in this cause Awarded or not.
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 291 recto
Vicesimo primo die Octobris A[nn]o R[egni] Regine Elizabeth &c xxxjo (21 October 1589)
Whitney
Lewes
In the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney pl[aintiff] against will[ia]m watkin lewes and Iev[a]n lloyd def[endan]t[es] uppong the moc[i]on of Mr Wynter being of Counsaill w[i]th the said Compl[ainant] yt is Ordered that both p[ar]ties w[i]th their Counsaill shall attend uppon friday next com[m]inge to understand the Court[es] pleasure whether an Iniunction shalbe then in this cause awarded or not. /
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 292 verso
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Vicesimo quarto die Octobris A[nn]o R[egni] R[egi]ne Eliz[abethe] &c xxxjo (24 October 1589)
Whitney
Watkin lewes
In the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney plaintif against Will[ia]m Watkin Lewes and Ieu[e]n lloyd def[endan]t[es] uppon the moc[i]on of Mr Wynter being of Counsaill w[i]th the sayde Compl[ainant] yt is Ordered that if the def[endan]t[es] w[i]th their Counsaill do not this p[re]sent day (sedente Cur) attend to speake in stay of grauntinge of an Iniunction, for the staie of theire proceeding at the com[m]on lawe, Then in default thereof an Iniunction shalbe awarded accordinglie. /
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 317 verso
[Vicesimo octavo die Novembris A[nn]o R[egni] R[egi]ne Elizabeth &c xxxijdo (28 November 1589)]
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Whitney Watkin lewes
Towchinge the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney gent pl[aintiff] against will[ia]m watkin lewes and Evan lloyd def[endan]t[es] fforasmuchas the def[endan]t[es] are not readie to ioyne in Com[m]ission w[i]th the pl[aintiff] for exa[amin]ac[i]on of witnesses in thie cause Therefore yt is Ordered that the said compl[ainant] shalbe at libertie to sue Able com[m]ission to examine his witnesses onelie. /
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 344 verso
Octavoo die novembris A[nn]o Regni Regine Elizabethe &c xxxjo (8 November 1589)
Whitney
lloyd
Uppon the opening of the matter in varyance depending in the Queenes ma[jes]t[es] hono[u]rable Court of Requests, Betweene Thomas Whitney gent compl[ainant] and Evan lloyd and will[ia]m Watkin Lewes def[endan]t[es], concerning among other thing[es], the stay of the proceeding of the def[endan]t[es] or of one of them, in an Acc[i]on of debt by them or one of them com[m]ensed at the com[m]on Lawe in an acc[i]on of debte, by them or one of them com[m]ensed at the Com[m]on Lawe uppon an Obligac[i]on, Wherein the same pl[aintiff] and others as his suerties stand bonnde ioyntly & sev[er]ally unto the def[endan]t[es] or to one of them in the some of three hundreth pound[es] w[i]th Condic[i]on for p[er]formance of certen Coven[a]nt[es] contained in A paire of Indentures made betweene the said pl[aintiff] and the sayd Evan lloyd one of the saide def[endan]t[es] w[i]th Indenture the said pl[aintiff] by his Bill of complainte alledgeth to be made by the same pl[aintiff] to the said Evan lloyd uppon A speciall trust in him reposed by the said pl[aintiff] and yet the same estate and assurance meant to be to the use of the said will[ia]m watkin Lewes thother def[endan]t, And that at then sealing of the said Indenture and Bond Obligatory the sayd Evan lloyd in Considerac[i]on thereof promised and argreed to and w[i]th the said pl[aintiff] that the saide Will[ia]m Watkin Lewys should become bounde likewise unto the said pl[aintiff] in the like Som[m]e of three hundreth pound[es] w[i]th Condic[i]on to surcease from p[ro]secutinge of appeale, sute or Inditement against the said pl[aintiff] for the death of one hoell watkins, brother of the said will[ia]m watkin lewes, and for the doing & p[er]formance of sundry other thing[es] then agreed uppon As by the said Bill more at large is sett forth and alledged, Unto w[i]th Bill the said def[endan]t[es] have appeared & made their Aunswere And thereuppon by Order of this said Court & at the moc[i]on of Mr Wynter being of counsaill w[i]th the compl[ainant] the xxjth of Octob[e]r last, the same Mr wynter then alledging that the said assurance of the Land[es] aforesaid was passed onely for & in considerac[i]on of concealing & compounding of & for A supposed murther of the said will[ia]m Watkins brother, w[hi]ch is plainely confessed by the def[endan]t[es] Aunswere, And for that yt was by the said Mr wynter alledged, that div[er]se bad practises were used by the def[endan]t will[ia]m watkin against the pl[aintiff], aswell in proceeding w[i]th an Inditement of murther contrary to his form[er] promise & thereby putting the pl[aintiff] to hazard of his lief As also by refusing to enter into Bond accordinge to the faithfull promise of the sayd Evan lloyd, Whereuppon the said pl[aintiff][es] Counsayle prayed to ____ an Iniunction, for the stay of the sute at the com[m]on lawe com[m]ensed against the pl[aintiff] uppon the said bonde, At w[hi]ch time day was given that both the p[ar]ties w[i]th their counsayll should attend uppon friday then nexte to understand the Court[es] pleasure towching the grauntinge of that Iniuncc[i]on At w[hi]ch day the said Compl[ainant] w[i]th his said counsaill attended and the def[endan]t[es] made default, And thereuppon yt was then by
Folio 345 recto
the Quenes ma[jes]t[es] Counsaill of this said Court further ordered at the moc[i]on of the said Mr wynter, that if the def[endan]t[es] w[i]th theire Counsaill did not that p[re]sent day (sedente Cur) attende & speake in stay of the graunting of the sayd Iniuncc[i]on, that then in default thereof, an Iniuncc[i]on should be Awarded, As by the sayd sev[er]all Orders in that behalf made more at large yt dooth & may appeare, And fforasmuchas the said def[endan]t[es] nor any of them, neither then nor any time sithence hitherto have showed any cause in stay of the said Iniuncc[i]on, As by the said form Orders they ought and shoulde have done: Therefore it is now the day & yeare first above written by the Queenes ma[jes]t[es] said Counsaill of this said Court Ordered that the said def[endan]t[es] and either of them shall fromhencefurth surcease & stay & no further prosecute or proceede in the sayd Acc[i]on or sute so being by them or either of them com[m]ensed at the com[m]on Lawe uppon the sayd Obligac[i]on against the saide Compl[ainant] untill such time as other and further Order shalbe therein made by the said Counsaill of this said Court, to the contrary hereof, And further yt is by the said Counsaill also ordered that an Iniuncc[i]on under her ma[jes]t[es] privie seale shall furthw[i]th be Awarded out of this said Court against the said def[endan]t[es] their Counsaylors, Attorneis & sollicitors uppon paine of fower hundreth pound[es] for the due p[er]formance of this Order in every behalf.
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 387 verso
[Undecimo die february A[nn]o Regni Regine Elizabeth &c xxxijo (11 February 1590)]
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Whitney
lloyd
In the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney gent compl[ainant]
against Evan lloyd & will[ia]m watkin lewes def[endan]t[es] Uppon the
moc[i]on of Mr wynter being of counsaill w[i]th the said Compl[ainant]
yt is Ordered that whereas it is alledged, that the said
compl[ainant] did mistake in his Bill did mistake the penaltie
of the Obligac[i]on menc[ion]ed in the same Bill, by layenge [believing] it
to be but of the Som[m]e of CCCli, where nowe yt appeareth
to be CCCCli by the def[endan]t[es] confession in theire Aunswere
That the said compl[ainant] shalbe at libertie to amende his bill
or exhibite A newe Bill uppon that pointe, And that
the Iniunction heretofore Awarded furthe of this Courte
against the said def[endan]t[es], uppon an Order taken uppon the
said first Bill, shall stande and continue in force according
to theffecte and true meaninge of the same, Untill further
Order be made to the contrary in this Courte
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
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Folio 389 recto
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[Duodecimo die Februarij Anno R[egni] R[egi]ne Elizabethe &co xxxijo (12 February 1590)]
Whitney lloyd
Towching the cause at the sute of Thomas Whitney gent compl[ainant] against will[ia]m watkin lewes and Evan lloyd def[endan]t[es], Uppon the Certificat of Fraunc[es] Unett? es[ui]r[e] and others into this Courte made under their hand[es] yt is Ordered that the Com[m]ission in this cause Awarded shalbe renewed & continued unto the Com[m]issioners therein already named, and in suche forme as before return xva pasche next cominge
[Note: This entry refers to REQ 2/284/30.]
