Court cases
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The following page is a list of old court cases which the family has been party to.
Court of Star Chamber
The Star Chamber was an English court that sat at the royal Palace of Westminster, from the late 15th century to the mid-17th century, and was composed of Privy Counsellors and common-law judges, to supplement the judicial activities of the common-law and equity courts in civil and criminal matters.
| Year | County | Roll | Plantiff | Defendant | Notes |
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| 1602 | Cumberland | STAC 5/C81/40 | Thomas Cleaborne | Richard Lowther et al | Almost certainly "Thomas of Hay Cloae" |
| 1602 | Cumberland | STAC 5/C75/17 | Thomas Cleyborne | Richard Lowther, Thomas Carleton | Almost certainly "Thomas of Hay Close" |
Chancery Court
| Year | County | Court | Roll | Plantiff | Defendant | Notes |
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Common Pleas
| Year | County | Court | Roll | Plantiff | Defendant | Notes |
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