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William Bents (PERSON44011)

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Occupation: ‘Lawyer’, c. 31 October 1631

Residence: ‘Billesdon’, c. 31 October 1631

Cite this as: Lauren Kassell, Michael Hawkins, Robert Ralley, John Young, Joanne Edge, Janet Yvonne Martin-Portugues, and Natalie Kaoukji (eds.), The casebooks of Simon Forman and Richard Napier, 1596–1634: a digital edition, https://casebooks.lib.cam.ac.uk/search?f2-residence-mentioned=Yes;f7-identified-entity-was-never=Querent;f8-event-mentioned=No;f9-residence=England%3A%3ALeicestershire;f10-death-cert=Not%20recorded;f11-occupation=Law%2C%20justice%2C%20state, accessed 13 May 2024.

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