October 1712
Mayor: Ralph Asheton
Officers
| Viewers of flesh & fish | Edward Bradley & Wm Walmsley currier |
| Alefounders | Nathan Bullen & Tho. Becconsall |
| Pinders | Hnery Barnes & Stephen Pearson |
| Affeerers & assessors | Mr Wm Graddwell, John Ormer, Robert Ashburner & George Clark |
| Treasurers for the poor | George Drinkwater & William Cooper |
| Houselookers - Churchgate | Richard Bolton & Anthony Davis |
| ditto - ffishergate & Market place | Henry Kilshaw & Henry Cowburne |
| ditto - ffryergate | William Gregson & John Kay |
| Scavenger | Henry Heys |
| Beadle | Edward Wetherall & Nathan Bullen |
The 24
| William Lemon | Thomas Martin |
| Roger Sudell | Evan Wall |
| John Atherton | Joseph Curtis |
| John Chorley | George Drinkwater |
| John Loxham | Robert Chaddock |
| George Lamplugh | Adam Cooper |
| William Gradwell | Richard Casson |
| Evan Hewson | Lawrence Wall |
| John Ratcliffe | John Orme |
| John Lamplugh | Edmund Assheton |
| Thomas Werden | William Coope |
| Thomas Higham | Thomas Garlick |
Jury
| Adam Cooper | Chrofer Pearson |
| William Coope | John Townend sing? |
| William Sherd | William Place |
| John Cummerall | Jacob Pert |
| Benjamin Cardwell | Jacob Green |
| Tho. Dolphin | Evan Taig? |
| Robert ffogg | Hugo Barton |
| Henry Parr |
My numbering
1. Hugh Walker for not Scouring his ditch adjoining to the Viccarage Garden & do amerce him in 6s. 8d.
2. The Bailifes of the Borough for not repairing of the pumps & do amerce them in 6s. 8d.
3. William Rawstrone Esqre, Thomas Greenhalgh, Edwd. Pemberton gen, William Wall gen, Thomas Garlick gen, Thomas Seed Gen, Hugh Clitherall & John Rideing for laying their Dung in St. Johns Street & Charles Holcroft for laying Wood in the Said Street & do Severally amerce them in Six Shillings Eight pence a peece.
4. Jno Walker of the Hole House for not repairing a foot way from the Hole house leading to the March Lane & for want of laying a Bridge or Platt in the sd lane & do amerce him in 6s. 8d.
5. John Atherton & Hugh Walker for not scouring their Ditches on either Side Salter lane & do amerce them in 6s. 8d. severally.
6. The Severall psons following who exercise the Trade of Butchers & kill Meat in the Comon Shamble in Preston aforesd. for laying their Gutts & Garbage in the Comon Streets being a publick Nuisance & do amerce them Severally in 20s a peece to wit.
Jno Birchall, Richd Graystock, John Roads, Grace Bostock, Wm Charnock, Roger Charnock, Benjamin Clarkson, William Lorrimer, Henry Parr, Jno Bostock, William Hodgkinson, John Moss, James Hodgkinson, Ralph Mair, Jno Martin, Wm Charnley, Thomas Woods, Richd Moss, Thomas Clayton, Hen: Tomlinson, Geo: Merry, Roger Saunter, Wm Wilkins, Hugh Blackhurst, Henry Martin, Richd Gradwell & Hugh Barker.
7. Jno Winder gen, Richd Livesay & Henry Rowbotham for not Scouring their ditches adjoining to Salter Lane & do Severally amerce them in 6s. 8d.
8. Thomas Watson for not repairing his Barn Wall in Back lane being a gt. danger to her Maities Subjects & do amerce him in 20s.
9. Jno. Colley for digging a large hole in her Maities high Way in the Said Back lane & do amerce him in 6s. 8d.
10. The persons following for Inmates & if not removed on or before the first of March next & do Amerce them in five pounds apeece. vizt.
Thurstan Welsh tanner, Wm Rawlinson Miller, Agnes Denny a Mantey Maker, Jno. Daniel, Richd. Daniel, Robt Lodges? a Button maker, Alice Dunderdale, Ellen Habberfield, Andrew Dalton & wife, Hen: Cross & Wife, Elizabeth Catterall, Anne Chetham & her Child, Catherine Johnson & her child, Richd Rowbotham his wife & children.
11. The psons following for not appearing & doing Suit & Service at this Court Leet as they ought to do being duely Sumoned & haveing not leave from Mr Recordr to excuse their absence & do amerce them in 3s. 4d. a peece.
Jno Lamplugh ???, Jno Orme gen, Robt Ashburne gen, Jno Silcock, Wm Bayley Miller, Hen: Hall, Tho: Walmesley, John Poole Blacksmith, Tho: Roscoe, Jno Ridding Webster, Tho: Bullen, Jno. Walmesley, Tho: Birchall, Jno. Wignall, Wm. Harrison, Geo: Graystock, Jno Jameson, Richd. Graystock, John Rawlinson, Peter Graystock, Jno. Darwen, Jno Bayley Senr, Jno. Haslingden, Nathaniel Etough, Astell Hedges gen, Henry Crook, Tho: Clitherall, Tho: Birches, Tho: Sudell.