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Purton. A Case in the Star Chamber. 



" John Bradley of Puryton aforsaid of the age of xl or ther abought sworn 

 and examenyd from the first to the vijth Interrogatory saith he knoith 

 nothing. 



" Item to the viij th artycle he seith that the said Sir Edmunde Bridges 

 dyd carye awey the wodd and trees that he fellyd vpon the premisses with as 

 convenyent spede as he myght. And more he knowith not. 



"Item to the ix th artycle he saith that the said Sir Edmunde offeryd to 

 restore the wyffe of Bennet Joy suffycyent recompence for the hurt done to 

 her calf and more he knowith not./ 



" Nicholas Parker of the age of xxvij yeres sworn and examenyd saith 

 as John Bradley before hath said and more he knoith not./ 



(Signed) Henry Long 



Wylla' Wroghton 

 Antony H'gerford." 



Endorsed : 



"Brought in by Sir Anth. Hungerford 

 one of the Commissioners. Bitwen 

 Joye and Sir Edmond Brigis." 



Star Chamber Proceedings, Edward VS., 

 Bundle J., No. 39. 



" Interrogatory es of the . . . Joye and Isabell hys wyfe agayne Sir 

 [Edmonde] Brydges knyght 



" i First whether these deponentes or any of them dothe knowe the 

 lordshippe or manor of Puryton with the landes tenements and heredita- 

 mentes to the same belonging late parcell of the possessions of the late house 

 or monasterye of Malmesburie in the counte of Wyltes And yf they do howe 

 longe they haue knowen the same./ 



" ij Item whether these deponentes or any of them haue seen an Indenture 

 under the Covent seale of the said late monastery by the [which the] late 

 Abbott of the said late monastery by thassent of the Covent of the same house 

 did demyse lease and graunt to Richard Pulley Margarett his wyfe Ambrose 

 Edmond Isabell and Gyles childerne of the said Richarde Pulley and Margarett 

 the scyte of the said manor of Puryton with thappurtenaunces and the 

 parsonage of Puryton . . . tythes and landes to the said scyte and par- 

 sonage apperteynyng and belonging . . . whatsoever of and in the said 

 lordshippe or manor of Puryton to . . . said late monastery apperteynyng 

 with thappurtenaunces certen thinges . . . and forprised To . . 

 to the said Richarde Pulley Margarett his ... for term . . . lyues 

 and the longest ... of them 



" iij Item . . . made to the said Richard Pulley . . . his wife 

 Ambrose Edmond . . . ys before recytid howe long . . . the same 

 lese was made . . . was reseruid vpon the said lease 



"iiij Item [whether these deponentes] have hard or do knowe that . . . 



