April 1678

The 24

William Sudell Thomas Walmsley
Lawrence Wall Lawrence Bostocke
Thomas Hodgkinson Arthur Bostocke
George Addison Chrofer Nowell
Jacob Ashton Richard Taylor
John Kellett Thomas Banester
William Lemon jun John Chorley sen
William Lemon sen William Werden jun
William Werden sen John Hynd
Thomas Arkwright Josiah Gregson
Thomas Whalley Joseph Bolton
John Sumpner Roger Haydocke

 

Jury

Thomas Whalley John Singleton sen
Richard Taylor Henry Bretherton
Edward Heyes Henry Heaton
Jacob Cuop Henry Sherborne
Robert Maire John Kay
Richard Jackson William Gregson
Henry Whittle William Greenough
John Barker  

 

1. John Bayley yt he scoure ye ditch at ye bottom of Welshman Brow next to Mr Greenfields Land in six days time els to pay iijs. iiijd.

2. John Millington for getting whins upon spittle mosse, not being free of this Corporacon, to pay iijs. iiijd.

3. Thomas Silcocke for getting whins upon Peele more, not being free of this Corporacon, to pay iijs. iiijd.

4. Mr James Cottam and Willm Charnocke yt they shall Lopp the hedges at the end of ye weend Leading towards ye Marsh in six days time of els to pay vjs. viijd.

5. Mr George Addison and Mr Peter Wall that they scoure their ditches and Lay their platts in broadgate lane nere Hynd browe in tenn days time upon paine of vjs. viijd.

6. Richard Woods, for that he suffreth his servts to water horses in ye Buckett at ye well in ye Markett place, to ye great prjudice of his neighbours, to pay iijs. iiijd.

7. Mr Edward Heys for an assault & Battery upon ye body of Mr Richard Taylor to pay iijs. iiijd.

8. Mr. Roger Sudell and Mr. Ralph Woodhouse, prsent Baliffs, for that they have not repaired ye townes streets to pay xls.

9. Mr George Addison for makeing a bloodwipe upon ye body of Mr Edward Heys to pay iijs. iiijd.

10. John Bayley ye he remove his worthing lying aver against his barne in ye back weend to pay iijs. iiijd.

11. Roger Sudell & Mr Ralph Woodhouse prsent Baliffs yt they repaire the townes hall in xx days or els to pay xxs.

12. Edward Gregson labourer for yt he turneth his goods to ye more & marsh not being free of this corporacon to pay xiijs. iiijd.

13. Robert Rowson Labourer for yt hee turneth his goods to the Moore and March not being free of this Corporacon to pay iijs. iiijd.

14. The Supervisors of the high ways that they repaire the Causey all along from behind Churchgate barrs leading to ye Almshouse and the Ramper & Causey neare the sd Almshouse. As alsoe to remove the mucke and Rubbige lyeing in the highway over against the sd Almshouse in twenty days if not doen to pay xls.

15. These psons following for not appearing at ye last Leet Cort to pay xijd. apiece.

John Chorley sen, Ric: Toogood, Adam Elston, John Winston?, Alex Butler gen, Tho:Yates, James Dolphin, James Wright, John Gregson Taylor.

Affeared by us

Willm Lemon, Willm Wearden, Thomas Whalley.