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Charles Bickerstaffe
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Bickerstaffe, Charles (ktd by 25 Nov. 1671) 1662-1696
Gt. in reversion after unnamed persons 5 Sept. 1642 (Docquets, p. 336); possession of office acknowledged 7 July 1660 (C 66/2946, gt. to Francis Slingsby); displaced nonetheless by Hartgill Baron 16 July 1660 (Diary of Samuel Pepys, ed. R. L atham and W. Matthews (1970-83), i, 207, 208, 235, 236); warrant for adm. in place of William Watkins 16 June 1662 (CSPD 1661-2, p. 409). Surr. by 11 Dec. 1696 (C 66/3382, recited in gt. to Sir George Piers).
reversion act of returning ,
from the modern dictionary :1 a,the part of a simple estate remaining in control of its owner, after he has granted therefrom a lesser estate particular estate. b: a future interest in property left in control of a grantor or his succesor.
2 the Right of succesion or future possession or enjoyment
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Sir Charles Bickerstaffe
Clerk in the Privy Seal. Displaced in 1660 by the appointment of Hartgill Baron (a relative by marriage), he was admitted in 1662 to another clerkship there only to lose it in 1669 on the resignation of Lord Robartes, the Lord Privy Seal. Kt 1671. (L&M Companion)