May 1732

Jury

Anthony Devis Christopher Walton
Evan Trigg Peter Hopwood
Roger Walshman Thomas Sill
John Newsham William Southcotte
John Davis Nicholas Clarkson
Thomas Hoghton Jacob Kilshaw
Mathew Read Henry Walmsley
William Gornall  

 

The Bayliffes of this Corporacon for not repairing fishergate Barrs and the Shooting Butts.

Widow Kitchen for neglecting to Rail or Cover her Cellar Stairs in the ffryergate Which lye open to the danger and peril of his Majties Liege people And if not done in ten days We Amerce her in xs.

Thomas Watson for an Incroachmt at his house in the back Lane by Erecting a Wall and Setting Stoops whereby the said Lane and Highway is Straitned, Annoyed and prejudiced And if not taken down and removed in ten Days We Amerce him in xxs.

George Graystock for Stopping and Annoying the Watercourse near Davil Bridge And we do order him to open the same sufficiently in ten days or we Amerce him in xs.

John Winckley Esq., for neglecting to repair the foot way and a foot Bridge or Platt at the End of the said Way along the side of the Orchard leading to the Holehouse Which he ought to repair and if not done in twenty days We Amerce him in xxs.

We present Mr William Hardman ________________ [missing]

Joseph Platt and John Sharrock for severally Laying Rubbish on Spittle Moss to the great Annoyance & prjudice of the Highway there And if not removed in ten days We amerce them in xxs. Each.

John Colly for not drawing or keeping open a Ditch or Sluice thro' his Garden to draw the Water from the higher End of the back Weend Whereby the Ancient Course of the Water there is Stopp'd and Obstructed And the highway thereby very Much overflowed, Annoyed and prejudiced and if not done ix xx days We Amerce him in xxs.

Robert Abbatt for neglecting to repair the Breaches in the Streets Occasioned by the laying or takeing up of pipes and if not done in five days We Amerce him in xxs.