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Date: February 1611
Repository: The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon, UK
Call number and opening: BRU15/10/9, fol. 1-8
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Tothill Iuratus 13 ffebruary 1610 Mathew Carew
The answere of William Combe one of the defendants
to the Bill of Complaint of Richard
Lane and other Complainants
Dewes 8 februarii 16 1610
The benefact and advauntage of Excepcion to the incertentie
and insufficiencye of the said Bill of Complaint
to this defendant now and at all tymes herafter saved
He the said defendant to soe much of the said Bill
of the said Complaint as anie waies Concerneth himself
saith that he verily beleeveth That Anthonie Barker
Clerke Late warden of the Late dissolued monaster Colledg
of Stretford vpon Avon in the Countie of Warwicke
and Giles Coventrye Late subwarden of the
said Colledge and the Chapter of the saide
Colledge in the Bill mencioned were hertofore
seised in their demesne as of ffee as in Right of
the said Colledge of and in diuerse messuages Lands