Appeals to the Privy Council

Report No. 11_1749_02

Taylor v Clark

Rhode Island 

Case Name Short

Taylor v Clark

Case Name Long

George and Mary Taylor v James and Mary Clark

 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation 

v.4 [117] p.92–93 – 23 November 1749 – entry 1

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.12 (1 May 1748 – 29 March 1750) p.364: PC 2/101/364

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APC Citation 

v.4 [117] p.93 – 17 January 1750 – entry 2

 
PC Register Citation 

George II v.12 (1 May 1748 – 29 March 1750) p.396, 429–430: PC 2/101/396, 429–430

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Colonial Courts

Inferior Court of Common Pleas for Providence – 21 June 1748

Superior Court of Judicature, Court of Assize and general gaol delivery – Providence – 21 March 1749

Participants

Clark, James (husband of Mary Clark)

Clark, Mary (wife of James Clark)

Harris, Job (deceased former husband of Mary Taylor)

Taylor, George, schoolmaster, of Providence (husband of Mary Taylor)

Taylor, Mary (wife of George Taylor and former wife of Job Harris)

Description

Action for dower in a suit, according to Bilder, Salamanders and Sons of God, p.308, between mother and daughter

Disposition

Appeal admitted; further disposition not stated in Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Taylor v Clarke)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

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

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