C3/19/53

Ballard v. Weste

Bill of Complaint of William Ballard,

1576

Of Southwell, Notts, gentleman. Thomas West of Upton, Notts, yeoman, was seized of one messuage house in Southwell. About a year ago he sold it to Ballard, his heirs and assigns along with all the evidences, deeds and writings concerning the property.  But Robert West of Southwell holds some of these writings. Ballard has asked West for these but he has refused. Asks that a subpoena be issued to order West to appear before the court.