October 1673

Officers

Jury

1. These psons following for not appearing at this Leet Cort being all of them psons liveing wthin ye Libtie of the same in iijs. iiijd. apiece.

Willm Curtis, Thomas Sumpner, Rich: Thornton, Willm Eaves, Thomas Cooke, John Whitehead, Edw: Kelsall, Willm Kirkby, Thomas Bickerstaffe, Joseph Audland, Robert Turnley, Thomas gregson, Henr ffell, Henr Hodgkinson, Thomas Coates, Willm Helme, John Eccles, Jonathan Seed, Willm Arkwright, Thomas Hoosen, Jo: Sumpner Glasier, John Richardson, Jacobus Poole, Rogus Mosse, Richard Graystocke, Lawr Graystocke, Henr Whittle, John Singleton, James Quickwell, Willm Tomlinson, Ralph Woodhouse, James Townend, Rich: Blest, Henr Kilshawe, Willm Thorpe, John Atherton, Willm Bannester jun, James Birchall, Adam Eston, Richard Werden, Edw: Walker.

2. These psons ffollowing for suffering theire Goose to pasture upon ye Marsh and Spittle Mosse tenne shillings apiece.

Henry Graystocke .....5s

Grace Walmesley .....2s

James Holt .....00

Mrs Elizabeth Werden .....2s

3. John Clarkson for setting stoopes and railes at his house in the Churchgate being seaven yards in Length and one yard and ahalf in bredth.

4. Mathew Read for a Bulke at his house in the ffryergate being foure yards and ahalf in length & three quarters of ayeard in bredth.

5. The late scavenger John Helme for not cleansing the street according to the custome of this town and therefore wee amerce him to pay twelve pence.

6. Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkinson for not scowring her ditch at ye side of ye round? platt forth dale in Slater lane to ye great prjudice of the high way and therefore to cause ye said done before ye ffirst day of December upon paine of 40s.

7. The supervizors that they shall now lay and amend the platt at ye upp end of the newhall lane and to amend other needfull places in ye lane before ye 25th of March.

8. These psons following that they shall remove theire middings in St Johns weend and pave ye needfull places in that ffootway over agt theire houses & Barnes before ye ffirst of Aprill upon paine of xxs. apiece.

Widdow Jolly, Mr Wm Sudell, Mr Tho: Hodgkinson, Rich: Thorpe jun, Alice Clarkson, Mrs Eliz: Hodgkinson, John Eccles, John Thorpe, ux Tho: Werden, Mr Luke Hodgkinson, John Salter, Richard Blest, Chr Kilshawe, Henr Kilshawe, Mrs Jenkinson, Mr John ffranckland, Ralph Woodhouse, Willm Tomblinson, John Hodgkinson, Chrofer Santer, Oliver Hatch, Mr Ralph Sumpner, Mr Thomas Bannester, Edward Dawson, Mr Willm Holder, Mr Thomas Patten, Mr Willm Wall, John Chorley jun, Mr Thomas Jepson, Mr Henr Blackhurst, Mr John Wall, Mr John Sumpner, Mr Richard Sumpner, John Woods, Nich: Walmsley sen, Roger Haydock, Mich: Walmsley jun

9. Ye Baliffes that they shall repaire the ffootway betwixt ye platt at Schoole house and the yate into ye Mill field before ye x^th of December upon paine of xls.

10. Mr Robert Maior that hee shall remove his Cole rooke? lying to Mr Jepsons? wall before ye first day of January next upon paine of xxs.

11. The Baliffes shall lay the hippin stones anew in Cocker Hole and mend the railes before the first of January next, upon paine of xxs.

12. The scavenger for not makeing cleane the Cawsey betwixt the two Channels from Browne Channell to ye ffriergate Barrs, and yt for the future the scavengers shall doe the same upon paine of tenn shillings aweeke.

13. Mr David Poole that hee shall remove his midding in ye ffishergate before the seacond day of ffebruary upon pain of xs.

14. Lawr Tomlinson that hee remove his midding wthout ffishergate Barrs before the seacond of ffebr upon paine of xs.

15. John Hodgkinson Butcher that hee shall lay anew platt at scowre his ditch at ye end of his field neare Hynd Barne before ye seacond day of March upon paine of twenty shillings.

16. Thomas Whalley and Robt Loxam that they shall open theire platt and scowre theire ditch at the end of theire close neare ye Amshouse in ffishergate before ye seacond day of ffebr next upon paine of xxs.

17. Henry Wilding shall scowre his ditch and lay a new platt at ye end of his close neare ye wind mill in Broad gate, before ye ffirst of ffebr, upon paine of xxs.

18. Mrs Elizabeth Wall that she lay a new platt & scowre her ditch at ye end of her fields in Broadgate before ye seacond of ffebr upon paine of xxs.

19. Mr Thomas Jepson that hee scowre his ditch at the end of his close in Broadgate before ye seacond day off ffebruary upon paine of xxs.

20. Mr Robt Maior that hee scowre his ditch all along ye side of his close at Banck head in Broadgate before ye first of ffebr upon paine of xxs.

21. Mr Willm Sudell yt hee scowre his ditch at ye end of his close leading to ye weind and long Cliffe and likewise to open his ditch all along after ye same close leading to broadgate end before ye seacond off ffebr upon paine of xxs.

22. Mr William Sudell yt hee shall open his gripps and make the ffootway good over his close at ye Bancke head on Avenham before ye seacond of ffebr upon paine of xls.

23. That whereas Mr John Sumpner grocer was returned to bee one of this Jury Leet and did make his appearance in the townes hall but did after dept wthout ye Lycnce of the Maior and Steward for wch default Edward Rigby Esqre did fine him in xiijs. iiijd.

24. These psons ffolowing for not coming to take theire oath of a Burgesse haveing had sumones by ye serjeant by order of Mr Maior in vjs. viijd apiece.

Mr Roger Bannester, Mr John Chorley jun, Mr Henr Hodgkinson, Ralph Kellett, Mr Tho: Langton, Mr Robert Pigot, Mr John Preston, Mr Ralph Rishton jun, Mr Roger Sudell jun, Mr Oliver Shawe, Mr Nich: Wall, Thomas Werden, Nich: Walmsley, Thomas Addison, Jonathan Audland, David Audland, Nicholas Anderton, Thomas Anderton, James Anderton, Richard Baliffe sen, John Baliffe sen, James Baliffe jun, John Bayliffe smith, Willm Blackledge, Nathan Barker, Timothy Clarkson, Willm Charnocke, Richard Charnocke, James Harrison, James Helme, Edw: Helme, Tho: Higham, Willm Kilshawe, Jonathan Seed, Phillip Taylor, Thoams Thorpe, John Townend, Robt Turner, Edward Walmsley.

25. John Baliffe, Henry Myers and John Harrison for digging upp clay and makeing severall pitts on ye moore and not filling up the same According to a late Guild order to ye great hassard of ye lives of all psons passing that way and therefore to fill upp ye same before ye first of March upon paine of xls. apiece.

Affered by us

Lawrence Wall, Hen: Blackhurst,Sath Tasker, William Arkwright.