28th October 1766

Mayor: John Myers

Officers

Viewers of Fish & Flesh James Hodgkinson & William Dawson
Ale Founders Thos Ward & Joseph Bray
Affeerers William Prichard, Robert Moss, Edward Bolton & Jas. Cowburne
Treasurers for Poor Apprentices William Green & John Nabb
House Lookers for Church Gate Thos. Horridge & Abraham Elisthorn
ditto for Fishergate & Market Place John Ashcroft & George Slater
ditto for Fryergate John Salisbury & Richard Kelly
Pinders Thos. Jameson & John Thornton
Beadle Joseph Bray
Searchers and Sealers of Leather John Hodgkinson sen & John Hodgkinson jun
Scavinger for Fryergate & Market place Thomas Horridge
ditto from Cocker Hole to Church gate barrs James Heald
ditto from Fishergate, Cheapside from Mr Greens corner to Cocker Hole with St John's wiend Thomas Topping & Thomas Horridge
Ditto for Backweend & Back Lane to Starch House Mr Robert ffarrer

 

Jury

Thos. Addison Bradshaw Hodgkinson
John Ingleby Henry Carter
Wm. Crook Henry Seed
William Harrison Thos. Crane
John Bond Evan Heath
Thos. Hatton Thos. Poole
Thos. Hodgkinson Joseph Holderness
John Ditchfield Richard Racliff
Henry Fisher John ffairhurst

 

1. Mr Wearing for a Parcell of Bricks lying in the Street and if not removed in ten days after notice is given We amerce him Six shillings and eight pence.

2. Roger ffishwick for not raising the causway betwixt Thomas Holmes and the poor House. If not done in ten days after notice is given We amerce him in Six shillings and eight pence.

3. The Bailiffs for not repairing the Pinfold walls and for not repairing the pavement in the anchor weend and the back weend as far as Mr Pedders warehouse and not raising the Causway at the Sike near the School House and likewise the Causey near Mr Mayors. If not done in twenty days after notice is given We amerce 'em 39s.11d.

4. The Surveyors of the Highway for not repairing the Causway betwixt the Barrs and Joseph Brays Garden. If not done in twenty days after notice is given We amerce them in twenty shillings.