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Clay vs Bryan Court of Queens Bench

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Date:10 November 1852 
Categories: People, Religion, East Worlington
Source:London Evening Standard
Uploaded By:Miya Bond on 20-Apr-2026
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Court case to determine if Rev Richard Bryan should have prior claims over debtors on the estate of Rev Benjamin Clay for the cost of dilapidations (repairs to the rectory) following the death of Clay.  The Judges of the Queen's Bench found for the defendant Edward Carrer Clay (executor for the will).  

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