April 1721
Great Court Leet, 26th April 1721, before William Gradwell (Mayor) and Nicholas Starkie (Recorder).
The 24
William Lemon | Thomas Garlick |
Geo. Lamplugh | Ja. Drinkwater |
Edmund Assheton | John Waller |
Lawrence Wall | Jos. Chorley |
Robert Chaddock | John Birchall |
Jos. Curtis | Thos. Rishton |
Ric. Casson | William Hobson |
John Lamplugh | Robert Ashburner |
Tho. Werden | John Thornton |
Evan Wall | John Clayton |
John Orme | John Myers |
William Coope | Richard Addison |
Jury
John Lamplugh | Richard Wilkinson |
John Levague | Paul Pedder |
John Cumbrall | Richard Sudell |
Jos. Drinkwater | Hugo Barton |
William Craig | Hugo Barker |
David Browne | Ra. Latus |
Robert Dent |
Presentments : —
1. Thomas Molyneux, Esq., for suffering a Noisom Dunghill to lye in his Wood Yard in the back Weend in danger of rendring the Air infectious & a Comon Nusance to all his Majties Liege people & do Amerce him in xli.
2. Mr Hardman & Mr Fisher the prsent Bayliffes of this Burrough for not repairing ye Pinfold and Cuckstool and do amerce 'em in xli.
3. The sd Mr Wm Hardman and Henry Fisher for annoying the highway by laying Timber below ffryergate & do amerce 'em in xjs. viijd. severally.
4. The several persons following vizt.
Doctr Bushell, Roger Walshman, Francis Carey, Geo: Clark, Thomas Johnson, John Towning, Richd Wilkson, Mr William Wall, Mrs Prescot, Mr Winnard, Thomas Astley, Gilbert Lancaster, Doctor Farrington, Mr Patteson, Wm Ashton, Mr Jno Nock & Wm Harrison for not setting Rails before their Cellar Stairs to the Street and do amerce 'em in vjs. viijd. severally.
5. Thomas Fisher, Wm Graystock and Anne Greenough for habouring, Inhabiting and Encouraging idle vagrants & other disorderly persons & do Amerce 'em in xxs. severally.
6. Hugh Barton, William Craig and Robert Dent who being sworn of this prsent Inquest did absent themselves from their fellow Jurors & did not duly perform the duty required by their Oaths do Amerce 'em in two shillings six pence Each.
- There was one final comment
- These prsentments were pardon'd by ye Act of Grace.