February 1678

Jury

1. Ye supvisors of ye highwayes that they repaire ye Causey all along from beyond ye churchgate barrs Leading to ye Almshouses and ye Rampier and Causey nere ye said Almshouses before ye first day of May upon paine of iijl. vjs. viijd.

2. These psons following that they remove their middings Lying behind ye Churchgate barrs and those wch Lye neare ye Almes houses before ye x^th day of May next upon paine of iijs. iiijd. apiece.

Dorothy Twisleton, Thomas Southworth, Mr Sudell, Nicus Cunliffe, Edward Cort, Willm Withington, Robt Whittingham, Mr Geo: Pigott, Mrs Hodgkinson, Henr Heaton, Henr Myers, John Merry, Will Place, John Hodgkinson, Mr Serjt Rigby, Lawr Bostocke.

3. Mr George Pigot that he open his watrcorse at ye North side of Ribleton lane that ye water may run through his field there before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

4. Ye supervisors that they repaire ye Causey and set stoopes where is wanting in Ribleton lane before ye first day of June next upon paine of xiijs. iiijd.

5. Henry Myers and Mrs Rishton that they scoure their ditch all along their field side upon ye South side of Ribleton lane before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

6. Ye supvisors to open ye platt at ye end of Mrs Langton field on Ribbleton lane before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

7. Mrs Jane Langton that she scoure her ditch at ye side of her field in ye said lane before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

8. Chrofer Walmsley ye he remove his midding lying in Rible bridge lane before ye x^th day of May next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

9. Ye supvisors to repaire ye Causey and flaggs in ye said lane all along to Swilbrooke before ye first day of June next upon paine of xs.

10. Mr George Pigot that he scoure his ditch and Cutt his hedges all along ye head of his field adioyning to ye Lands of Willm Werden before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

11. Ye now Baliffes that they repaire and amend ye Lower Syke trough upon Avenham and Lay ye fflaggs and repaire ye Rampier there where is wanting before ye first day of May next upon paine of xs.

12. Sir John Mollineux that he scoure his ditch at ye end of his croft adjoyning to ye Sykes before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

13. Chrofer Greenfield Esqre that he scoure his ditches at his fields in South meadow lane adioyning to Kings Croft there and Lay a platt at his yate yt ye watr have its Corse before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of xxs.

14. Henry Wilding to scoure his ditch betwixt his field & Mr Pigotts in ye said lane on both sides before ye tenth of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

15. Ye now Baliffes that they Lay gravell at both ends of ye Bridge at Broadgate and morter ye stones of ye said Bridge before ye xxiiij^th day of June next upon paine of xiijs iiijd.

16. Ye supvisors that they wynd and stake and Lay gravell at a breach in broadgate nere adioyning to Docky acre before ye ffirst of June next upon paine of xs.

17. Ye said supvisors that they repaire the Causey at broadgate all along where wanting before ye xxiiij^th of June next upon paine of xiijs. iiijd.

18. Mr Peter Wall that he Lay aplatt at his yate entring into his field nere broadgate as also Mr George Addison and Mr Thomas Winckley to scoure his ditch at his field there before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd. apiece.

19. Evan Hughson that he remove the Rubbage and stoopes at his Causey at his barne in ye ffryer weend before ye x^th day of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

20. John Barker that he hath turned his dying stuff into ye highway to ye great prjudice of neighbours and Cattle, therefore yt he alter ye same and remove ye trees sett before his house being upon ye townes wast before ye ffirst day of May next upon paine of xxs.

21. Mary Parkinson and Mr James Cottam to remove their middings in fryer weend before ye x^th of May next upon paine of iijs. iiijd. apiece.

22. Mr James Cottam that hee hath turned his house of office into ye highway in ffryer weend and incroached upon ye townes wast there and that he make ye said house of office yt ye same may not annoy psons yt travell yt way as also pull downe ye Incroachmt there before ye first day of May next upon paine of xxs.

23. The supvisors that they repaire the ffryer weend ye Rampier nere ye Dyhouse and also ye Rampier at Davell bridge and Lay gravell there and in all places in ye ffryer weend before ye xxiiij^th day of June next upon paine of xxxs.

24. Ye now Baliffes that they well and sufficient repaire the Cawles at ye Marsh in all needfull places where wanting at that they open ye watering places at Spittle Mosse and open ye springs Leading into ye Syke troughs and Lay lead in ye said troughs where wanting before ye xxiiij^th of June next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

25. Ye supvisors to repaire a breach at Swanseys bridge and another at Shepard house nere Tulketh lane before ye xxiiij^th of June next upon paine of xiijs. iiijd.

26. Mr Thomas Martin, Roger Haydocke, Henry Gradwell, Edward Porter, Henry Bretherton, Willm Holder, Ralph Woodhouse, Robt Spencer and Laur Bullen that they remove their middings at Spittle Mosse and nere pinfold before ye x^th of May next upon paine of iijs. iiijd. apiece.

27. Ye supvisors that they repaire the Causey all along from ffryergate barrs to Mr Prestons where wanting before ye xxiiij^th of June next upon paine of xls.

28. Mr John Chorley that hee hath not throwne in his ffleying and ffilled upp ye pitt whereout he made bricke on ye Peele mosse and therefore that he shall fill upp ye said pitt before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of xiijs. iiijd.

29. Henr Sherborne, John Tomlinson and John Kellett that they repaire ye Causey leading from Birleys towards Debdale in all needfull places before ye first day of June next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

30. Upon prusall of severall prsentmts of formr Inquests of Office, Thomas Patten gen was prsented to erect and build a house at ye Moore side wch he hath suffred to fall downe being ye townes land heretofore in possion of Willm Bayley decd and hath thereby forfeited severall sumes of money as by ye prusing of ye said Assessmts ye affearing thereof may appeare. Wee therefore further prsent that ye said Thomas Patten do and shall well and sufficiently erect and build the said house before ye xv^th day of August next upon paine of xxl.

31. These psons following to remove their middings in ye backe weend nere ye ffryergate barrs before ye x^th day of May next upon paine of iijs. iiijd. apiece.

Anne Graystocke, Willm Charnocke, John Singleton, Henry Gradwell.

32. Willm Holder that he well and sufficiently repaire his fence adjoyning to ye Croft at Laurence Piccupps before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

33. Roger Mosse that he sett two good sufficient Styles at ye Croft called Titmouse Croft yt people may pase through ye said Croft before ye x^th of May next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

34. These psons following that they remove their middings Lying in St Johns weend before ye x^th of May next upon paine of iijs. iiijd. apiece.

Willm Bond, Roger Haydocke, Mr Marton, Ralph Woodhouse, John Woods, Rich: Woods, John Royle, John Townend, Dr Worthington, Willm Tomlinson, Mr Nich: Wall, Mr Tho: Jepson, Thomas Whalley, John Chorley, Mr Holder, Rich: Graystocke, Oliver Hatch, Henr Hodgkinson, John Eccles, Mrs Hodgkinson, Nicholas Cunliffe, Mr fforyors, John Tatterall, John Thorpe, Mr Sudell, Chr Walmsley.

35. Mrs Elizabeth Hodgkinson that she scoure her ditch at her field end in Salter lane before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of vjs. viijd.

36. Chrofer Walmsley that he scoure his ditch and make his fence at his field betwixt him and Willm Werdens ground before ye x^th of Aprill next upon paine of iijs. iiijd.

37. John Smith that he hath sett young trees wthin ye Eavesdropp watercorse of Lawr Barnes to his great prjudice. Therefore that he remove ye said trees and forbeare to sett any more there before ye first of May next upon paine of xs.