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Wigan Court Leet Rolls
ROLL 57 - 1686
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Box 1. Roll 57 Michaelmas Leet Oct 2nd 1686 Presentments Mr Richard Gerard, Robert Finch and Richard Tootell for allowing their dogs to go unmuzzled. John Catterall, Robert Masson and James Mollineux for keeping beagles and a greyhound Edward Rigby for not cleansing his hillock Gilbert Orrell for letting his rubbish lie on James Whalley's wall John Cursley and John Spencer - foreigners  James Kenyon and George Shaw for harbouring John Wells and Richard Knight. William Battersby and William Asley - assault Christian Carter and Elizabeth Banckes for allowing their swine to stray. Richard Rauson for allowing his bitch to go unmuzzled. Margaret Deane for harbouring Mr Ralph Woodward a foreigner. John Dickinson a foreigner John Markland gentleman for allowing his timber to lie in the street. Michael Jackson for harbouring Agnes Ashurst. That Mary Sutton spinster had stolen goods from her master worth 12d. Katherine Belcher widow, John Foster and Thomas Ford of Yate for allowing their swine to stray. Laurence Ford coverlet weaver and Thomas Edge for harbouring Grace Smith and Elizabeth Tickle. James Wood for neglecting his office of gatewaiter John Uprichard for making an assault and bloodwipe upon Ellen the wife of John Williamson in fair time Edward Prescott for a litigation on Mary the wife of William Prescott William Parin and Anne the wife of John Renshaw - assault John Haughton for a litigation on Ellen the wife of Edward Prescott and Mary the wife of Robert Letherbarrow. Ellen the wife of the said John Haughton for abusing Laurence Anderton the Mayor. Christian Carter "did Threaten to burne the house of Coll. William Daniell." Elinor the wife of James Ford and Margery the wife of William Langshaw - abuse Hugh Battersby for breaking Robert Crouchley's windows. William Battersby for assaulting William Astley. Anne Goulbourne "for not filiateing her Child being unlawfully begotten" - to be sent to Richard Prescott the father to be kept by him. Robert Penington for abusing George Browne one of the Common Council and assaulting William Harper James Ford tailor for abusing Margery the wife of William Langshaw. William Greene for harbouring "Lewd disordered and Idle people" amd for "keepeing a disorderly house" John Parr for abusing the Mayor Aldermen and Common Council Stephen Platt and Elizabeth Banckes for allowing their swine to stray. Lydia Banckes widow for not mending the wall between her house and Richard Aspinall's Thomas Sumpner and Laurence Marsden for keeping greyhounds Mr Recorder, Ralph Leigh and Geoffrey Scott for allowing their dogs to go unmuzzled Gilbert Hollinshead and James Haughton for allowing their swine to stray. Margaret the wife of Robert Mosse and Gilbert Letherbarrow - litigation Mr Heale for harbouring Myles Grimshawe a foreigner Mr James Harvey, William Lythgoe, Robert Boyes, John Baldwin, and Thomas Marsden for allowing their muck to lie in the street. Mr Thomas Worthington and Edward Wood for allowing timber to lie in the street. James Harvey coverlet weaver and Hugh Jolly for keeping greyhounds. Mr William Pilkington for allowing his well to lie open The town fined 10 li for not repairing the highways. |