April 1720

Mayor: George Lamplugh

The 24

Jury

My numbering

1. Thomas Molyneux Esqre for suffering a Niosom Dunghill to be laid in his Wood Yard in the back Weend in Preston in dangr of rendring the Air infections to his Majties Liege people & do amerce him in ten pounds.

2. Tho: Graystock the Beadle for neglecting the Execucon of his Office & do Amerce him in vjs. viijd.

3. William Graystock senr for harbouring Inhabiting and Encouraging idle vagrants and other disorderly persons & do amerce him in 13s. 4d.

4. Richard Wilkson Innkeeper for delving and carrying Sodds & Clodds of Earth from the Moor to the great prjudice of the Comon & do Amerce him vjs. viijd.

5. Hen: Fisher for laying Wood and tymber in the Street below ffryergate Barrs to the Annoyance of the highway & do Amerce him in vjs. viijd.

6. The Bayliffes of this Corporacon for neglecting to repair and keep up a Cuckstool and do Amerce 'em in xiijs. iiijd.

7. The viewers of fflesh and ffish for neglecting the due Execucon of their Office and do Amerce 'em in xiijs. iiijd.

8. Henry Fisher, James Keighley, Willm Winnard, Mr Alderman Graddwell, Mrs Winckley, Mr Patteson, Wm Ashton, John Fishwick & Mr Jefferey Roby for neglecting to keep up Rails to their several Cellar Stairs adjoining to the street to the dangr of his Majties Leige people & do Amerce 'em in ten shillings severally.

9. Wm Walmesley for neglecting to cut his hedge adjoining to the highway leading to Spittle Moss at the side of a field called the Mill field the same being an Umbrage & annoyance to the sd highway and do Amerce him in xiijs. iiijd.

10. The Supvisors of the highways for suffering the Rampart or foot way leading from the Almshouse at Churchgate Town end to the end of Ribbleton lane to lye out of Repair by the space of thirty Roods & if not done betwixt and Mich^s next do Amerce 'em in forty shillings.

11. Mrs Hewson, Mr Alderman Graddwell, Wm Harrison, Mr John Nock, William Walmesley and the Lady Greenfield Owners and occupiers of Lands adjoining to the way leading to the Marsh called ffryer lane for neglecting to cut their hedges to the annoyance and Incumbrance of the highway and do amerce 'em in vjs. viijd. severally.

12. Mr John Cumbrall for laying Wood and Rubbish in the Street behind ffryergate Barrs to the Annoyance of the highway and do Amerce him in vjs. viijd.

13. Tho: Kellet and Robert Duckworth for annoying the highway by laying tymber below ffryergate Barrs and do Amerce 'em in vjs. viijd. severally.

14. The several psons following for neglecting to appear at the last Court Leet to do suit and service thereat haveing timely notice and Sumons to Attend and no leave from Mr Recorder to Excuse their absence and do amerce 'em in vjs. viijd. severally.

Robert Chaddock Esqre, Tho: Worden gen, Jno Orme gen, Ja: Drinkwater, Jno Hoole, Wm Threlfall, Hen: Hall, Chris: Santer, Jno Hodgkinson shoemaker, Evan Hodgkinson, Edwd Serjeant, Hen: Sheppard junr, Jno Mitton, Edwd Burton, Jno Bailey Brickman, Tho: Bramwell senr, Tho: Bramwell junr, Edwd Bramwell junr, Tho: Astley senr, Jno Singleton senr, Hen: Singleton, Jno Poole Blacksmith, Hen: Newsham, Tho: Sharples, Jno: Winder gen, Ric: Floyde, Peter Taylor, Ja: Naylor gen, Jno Fishwick, Jno Gant, Jno greenough, Tho: Leach.

Tho: Walker, Jon Addison gen, Chris: Fogg, Jno Haslingden, Sam: Fogg, Ric: Bradley, Wm Parr, David Fisher, Ra: Hollinhead, Arthur Cuerdale, Tho: Nutter, Ra: Hodgkinson, Jno Hardman senr, Geo: Birchall, Tho: Pennington, Edwd Wyke, Tho: Hodgkinson, Wm Greenough, Alexandr Brown, David Brown, Wm Hodgkinson, Ja: Miller, Mr Ric: White, Ja: Parkinson gen, Geo: Clark, Ja: Phipps, Jno Walmesley, Wm Walmesley Currier, Robt Slater, Jno Braithwaite, Wm Riley, Tho: Poole, Jno Poole, Jno Harrison, Tho: Hulme, Wn Hulme, Robt Read, Hugh Barton, Richd Taylor Gardiner, Geo: Graystock, Wm Livesay, Wm Graystock junr, Ric: Sympson, Jos: Barker, Wm Walmesley Webster, David Hulme, Ric: Taylor, Jno Anderton, Tho: Anderton, Geo: Osbaldeston, Peter Graystock, Wm Graystock, Jno Taylor, Edwd Ryddihalgh, Jno Cross, Jno Biggins, Wm Bailey, Tho: Fisher, Ric: Arkwright, Tho: Arkwright, Wm Gurnall, Jno Whalley, Robt Gurnall, Tho: Gurnall, Wm Charnock, Tho: Becconsall, Hen: Leach, Tho: Clitherall, Wm Graddwell Butcher, Jos Gurnall, Astell Hodges, Tho: Peddar senr, Rogr Walshman, Robt Gregson sadler, Tho: Sudell, Francis Bramwell, Tho: Rydeing, Tho: Greenough Joyner, Wm Winnard, James Moore, Simon Bullan, Wm Southworth, Wm Houghton, Jos: Peddar, Wm Birchall, Abraham Cross, Paul Peddar, Wm Quignard, Antho: Davies, Wm Shawe joinr, Ric: Shawe, Tho: Jackson Taylor, Nat Knott, Robt Winder, Francis Maddock, NicL Harrison, Ric: Smith, Wm Johnson, Ric: Kendall, Wm Astley, Jno Bostock, Tho: Marsden, Ric: Noblet.

26^th Sept 1720

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Ric: Casson, Wm Coope, Evan Trigg, George Pearson.