Record

Document Reference	Pw2 Hy 880
Title	Printed statement from the [House of Lords] relative to the 'Case of the Earl of Dorset and his Tenants'; n.d. [c.1703-1709]
Date	1703-1709
Extent	1 f
Level	Item/file
Content Description	Statement on the 'Case of the Minister, the Parish of St Mary le Strand, and Precinct of the Savoy'; replies to statements made in a paper entitled 'The Case of the Earl of Dorset and his Tenants'; says that the people concerned cannot be tenants of the Earl as he only has a few in the parish of St. Mary le Strand; comments that the Earl's tenants are not affected by the bill in question; refers to a misunderstanding of those aspects of the bill which relate to the calculation of tithes and various other payments to the church in the parish; says that following the enacting of the bill the Earl's tenants will have a 'Right' to the place in the church which they 'had heretofore but by Courtesie'. This document is undated; the date provided is based on that of related documents.
Term	legal cases, Earl of Dorset
	estate business, Earl of Dorset, tenants
	parliamentary business, bills
	tithes, St Mary le Strand

Persons

Code	PersonName	Dates of existence
NA1126	Sackville; Charles (1638-1706); 6th Earl of Dorset	1638-1706
NA18660	Sackville; Lionel C. (1688-1765); 1st Duke of Dorset; Lord President of Council 1745-1751	1688-1765

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