Appeals to the Privy Council
Report No. JAM_1777_03

Watts v Watts

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

Robert Watts v Frances Elizabeth Watts, by Adam Hobkirk

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.5 [351] p.454 (16 April 1777 – 13 June 1777)

 
PC Register Citation  

George III v.13 (June 1776 – May 1777) p.455, 523–524: PC 2/120/455, 523–524

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PC Register Citation  

George III v.14 (June 1777 – March 1778) p.15–16: PC 2/121/15–16

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Colonial Courts

Chancery – 27 Jan. 1776

Participants

Allwood, Francis

Claypole, James

Foord, Edward

Hobkirk, Adam, respondent (next friend of Frances Elizabeth Watts)

Low, Frances Elizabeth, widow – see Watts, Frances Elizabeth

Watts (formerly Low), Frances Elizabeth, respondent (wife of Robert)

Watts, Robert, planter, appellant (husband of Frances Elizabeth)

Description

Concerning a marriage settlement.

Disposition

Appeal dismissed for non-prosecution without costs.


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

TNA Document Committee report (including order of reference dated 10 April 1777) – 27 May 1777 (PC 1/60/10/1) view_Document
Catalogued as

Jamaica, West Indies: Committee report for dismissing the appeal of Robert Watts for non-prosecution and draft order of reference

 
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