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Wigan Court Leet Rolls
ROLL 62 - 1689
Box 1. Roll 62 Easter Leet April 6th 1689 Presentments Alice Glover widow for harbouring William Dawson Richard Rylands a foreigner Richard Ince, Richard Smyth of Halegate, and Edward Buckley for allowing their swine to stray Mrs Elizabeth Breres and Mrs Ellen Pilkington for placing their rubbish near Mrs Casson's house Robert Crouchlow for allowing a hound to go unmuzzled Peter Baldwin "for calling Mr John Greene a Knave and that they were a Company of Knaves that went to the chappell" And the said John Green "for calling the said Peter Baldwine a Rascold and sayeing that hee desired to bee sett in the stocks" Margaret Farbrother and Margaret Ashurst - assault Margaret the wife of Thomas Ford of the Yate and Lidia Ashurst - assault William Ashley - a foreigner Charles Holcrofte for an assault on Elizabeth Marsh. Gilbert Woods for allowing three hounds to go unmuzzled and Charles Holcrofte for one hound. Elizabeth Breres and Ellen Pilkington for allowing a stone wall between their houses and Robert Foster to fall down. Elizabeth Marsh and Anne Manchester - abuse Thomas Ford the elder for not cleaning his ditch in Whalley between the highway and Whalley Ground. Elizabeth Bibby widow for not cutting the hedge between the highway in Woodhouses and the close belonging to Daylight House. Richard Smith for not cutting his hedge between the highway and Whitefield James Greene for abusing Myles Laithwaite Gilbert son of Thomas Ford for abusing the gatewaiters. Robert Baldwin for assaulting Bailiff Leigh. John Eccersall for turning a watercourse off the highway above Standishgate into Collins Field Robert Baldwin for assaulting Mr Henry Rowe and swearing 3 oaths. Thomas Mort Esq Recorder asked to be discharged, it was granted and Bert Entwistle elected List of persons fined for not paying their Leys. |