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Report No. JAM_1759_03

Molesworth v Fearon

Peters v Bourke

Jamaica 

Appellant’s case

Case of the appellant (Sir John Molesworth and Thomas Peters v Thomas Fearon)
Case of the appellant (Thomas Peters v John Bourke )

Counsel

Flr. Norton; C. Ambler (Molesworth v Fearon)
C. Yorke; Al. Forrester (Peters v Bourke)

Library

British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.154r–156v (Molesworth v Fearon. Printed/manuscript date on dorse 6 April 1762; manuscript notes only on dorse)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.154r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.154v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.155r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.155v (page 4)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.156r (page 5)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.156v (dorse) (Because the following item in the list is not in folio order, the forward arrow in the image frame will not bring you to that item.)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.161r–163v (Peters v Bourke. Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762; includes manuscript notes)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.161r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.161v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.162r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.162v (page 4)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.163r (page 5)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.163v (dorse) (Because the following item in the list is not in folio order, the forward arrow in the image frame will not bring you to that item.)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36219 f.261r–263v (Peters v Bourke (as above). Printed date on dorse 6 April 1765. Note on dorse: “The Respondents on the former Hearing took an objection that Barritt & Biggs were not made Partys, they gave it upon the Merits, so the Lords ordered us to amend our Appeal, We have done it & made them Partys, & brung a Summons upon the Royal Exchange. To be heard 16. July 1765. Mr Yorke Mr Forrester – 10 Gu. /s/ Eyre.” Manuscript notes and underlining throughout)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.261r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.261v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.262r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.262v (page 4)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.263r (page 5)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.263v (dorse)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36219 f.264r–266v (Peters v Bourke (as above). Printed date on dorse 6 April 1765. Note on dorse: “(July 1764) This Cause was Part heard last Year when the respondents insisting upon their Objection for Want of Partys, the Lords ordered it to stand over with Liberty to amend our Appeal by adding Biggs & Barrett Partys – This has been done & a Summons brung upon the Royal Exchange – The Merits were in a Manner given up to us last Hearing, so we ?suspicion there will be little or no Opposition to us - Mr Eyre will send a Brief before with the two others that Mr Yorke ?has lately settled. As to the Lordships it has been long since heard as a Plantation Case [a line and a half deleted] Ex parte.” No other manuscript notes or underlining.)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.264r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.264v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.265r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.265v (page 4)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.266r (page 5)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.266v (dorse) (Because the following item in the list is not in folio order, the forward arrow in the image frame will not bring you to that item.)

Respondent’s case

Case of the respondent (Sir John Molesworth and Thomas Peters v Thomas Fearon)
Case of the respondent (Thomas Peters v John Burke)

Counsel

C. Yorke; Al. Forrester (Molesworth v Fearon)
T. Sewell; E. Willes (Peters v Burke)

Library

British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.164r–165v (Peters v Burke. Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762. Note on dorse “Mr. Atty Genrl”. No other notes or underlinings)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.165v (dorse) (Because the following item in the list is not in folio order, the forward arrow in the image frame will not bring you to that item.)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36219 f.267r–268v (Peters v Burke (as above). Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762. No manuscript notes or underlining)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.268v (dorse)

Library

British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.157r–160v (Molesworth v Fearon. Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762; manuscript notes only on dorse)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.157r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.157v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.158r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.158v (page 4)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.159r (page 5)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.159v (page 6)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.160r (page 7)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.160v (dorse) (Because the following item in the list is not in folio order, the forward arrow in the image frame will not bring you to that item.)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36218 f.164r–165v (Peters v Burke. Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762. Note on dorse “Mr. Atty Genrl”. No other notes or underlinings)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.164r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.164v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.165r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36218, f.165v (page 4 and dorse)

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British Library: (Hardwicke Papers) Additional Manuscripts 36219 f.267r–268v (Peters v Burke (as above). Printed date on dorse 6 April 1762. No manuscript notes or underlining)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.267r (page [1])

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.267v (page 2)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.268r (page 3)

BL: Additional Manuscripts 36219, f.268v (page 4 and dorse)