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Pleas before John Bramston at Ely, 28 July 11 Chas I [1635]

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/2/2

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There is no gaol delivery.
  1. 1r. John Thickpenney of Ely, yeoman, is summoned to answer John Brasbone, public notary, in an action of debt of eight pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 24 Apr. 1633 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  2. 1r. Richard Dunckley of Littleport, waterman, is summoned to answer Edward Alexander in an action of debt of six pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 6 Oct. 1634 at Littleport. The entry is incomplete.
  3. 1v. Thomas Tuck junior of Ely is summoned to answer William Burton, gentleman, in an action of debt of four pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 24 Oct. 1628 at Littleport. The entry is incomplete.
  4. 1v. John Marshall of March, cleric, is summoned to answer Thomas Sheppard in an action of debt of seven pounds, 40 shillings and eight pence relating to a bond of obligation of 27 Mar. 1634 at March. The entry is incomplete.
  5. 2r. Robert Purvior of Haddenham, chandler, answered John Hill, cleric, in an action of debt of four pounds relating to the sale of five cows and five calves at Haddenham, 20 Apr. 1634. The entry is incomplete.
  6. 2r. William Bridgeman junior of Stuntney, [occupation not stated], answered Robert Gentle and Mary, his wife, in an action of trespass and assault that on [day and month not stated] 1635 he assaulted Mary at Stuntney. The entry is incomplete.
  7. 2r. Robert Feild of Wisbech, [occupation not stated], answered John Pyall in an action of trespass and assault that on 20 June 1635 he assaulted Pyall with weapons at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  8. 2v. Thomas Fowler senior, gentleman, Thomas Fowler junior, cleric, and Daniel Fowler, husbandman, all of Churcham [Chettisham], answered Hugh Towers in an action of trespass and assault that on 26 July 1635 they assaulted him at Churcham [Chettisham]. To proceed to jury trial.
  9. 2v. William Neale of Wisbech, waterman, answered Roger Pratt esquire in an action of trespass on the case relating to the supply of 60 coombs of barley by boat between Wisbech and Wimbotsham, Norfolk, 24 Apr. 1635. The entry is incomplete.
  10. 3r. Thomas Walsham of March, labourer, answered Thomas Squire in an action of trespass on the case that on 2 July 1635 he slandered Squire at March by publicly saying, ‘you are a thief and I will prove you one.’ The entry is incomplete.
  11. 3r. John Hutchinson of March, draper, is summoned to answer Thomas Davye, gentleman, in an action of debt of 50 pounds and six shillings, 18 July 1635. The entry is incomplete.
  12. 3v. James Walsham of March, labourer, answered Thomas Squire in an action of trespass on the case that on 2 July 1635 at March he slandered Squire by publicly saying, ‘you are a thievish knave’. The entry is incomplete.
  13. 3v. Robert Garrett of Wisbech, blacksmith, is summoned to answer John Jugg in an action of debt of 80 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 13 Sept. 1634 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  14. 4r. John Foster of Wentworth, husbandman, answered Susan Clench, widow, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of a bedstead worth four pounds, 10 Nov. 1634 at Wentworth. Foster fined; to pay costs and damages. [The reference to Susan as the executor of the will of Mary Webb, her servant, deceased, has been repeatedly crossed through in the entry.]
  15. 4r. William Walsham of March, fisherman, Robert Neale of March, badger, William Corney of March, butcher, and Joseph Lane of March, fisherman, answered William Dickinson in an action of trespass that on 1 Apr. 1635 they took a horse belonging to Dickinson and sold it to Edmund Southould. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  16. 4v. Edward Southould of March, labourer, answered William Dickinson in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of a horse worth five pounds belonging to Dickinson, 1 Apr. 1635. Southould acquitted. Dickinson arrested; to pay damages.
  17. 4v. Downhall Block and John Blett, [places of abode and occupations not stated], are summoned to answer John Cranwell in an action that on 25 June 1635 they took two bulls, two steers, a lamb and a colt, 14 cows and 20 heifers belonging to Cranwell from a place called Middlemoore at Sutton. The entry is incomplete.
  18. 5r. Ralph Wells of Elm, yeoman, and Elizabeth, his wife and executor of the will of John Blanck, answered John Smith in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement made during the lifetime of Blanck to offer board or lodging to John Smith, 25 Mar. 1630 at Elm. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  19. 5r. John Shepherd of Wisbech, yeoman, answered William Eaton in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale of a stack of fodder and [a] hundred beans, 20 Apr. 1634 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  20. 5v. John Marshall of Elm, husbandman, answered Agnes Crone, widow, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of various household goods including a cupboard, a table, a wainscot bench with sealing, blankets, sheets, a featherbed, bolsters, pillows, a pair of great scales and other items [full list not transcribed], 8 Feb. 1632 at Elm. The entry is incomplete.
  21. 5v. William White of Wisbech, labourer, and Elizabeth, his wife, answered Edward Egram and Elizabeth, his wife, in an action of trespass and assault that on 2 July 1635 he assaulted them with weapons at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  22. 6r. William Stokeley of Ely, waterman, answered John Stokeley in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account relating to several sums of money, 26 Mar. 1631 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  23. 6r. William Pettite of Sutton, husbandman, answered Thomas Gunton in an action of trespass that on 20 July 1635 his livestock trampled and overgrazed the grass growing in Gunton’s closed called [‘his ten man math’] situated in a marsh called North Medland in Sutton. The entry is incomplete.
  24. 6r. George Newman of Chatteris, husbandman, answered John [?Seeles] and Helen, his wife, in an action of trespass and assault that on 1 July 1635 he assaulted Helen at Chatteris. The entry is incomplete.
  25. 6v. Thomas Fowler senior, gentleman, Thomas Fowler junior, cleric, and Daniel Fowler, husbandman, all of Churcham [Chettisham], answered Hugh Towers in an action of trespass and assault that on 26 July 1635 they assaulted him at Churcham [Chettisham]. Pled not guilty. The entry is incomplete.
  26. 6v. Richard Palmer of Haddenham, husbandman, and Simon Riches of Haddenham, labourer, answered Thomas Raven in an action of trespass that on 14 July 1635 he entered Raven’s closed called Hill Doles in Haddenham and took and carried away two cart-loads of hay or fodder to the value of 50 shillings. The entry is incomplete.
  27. 6v. William Wilkyn of Wisbech, yeoman, answered William Marshall, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account of several sums of money, 1 Apr. 1635 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  28. 7r. Owen Southolde of March, labourer, answered Michael Morsell, gentleman, in an action of trespass that on 1 Jan. 1635 he entered the close and house of Morsell called the dairy house at Elm and trampled the grass growing there with his feet. To proceed to jury trial.
  29. 7r. Thomas Sadler of Ely, waterman, answered William [?Sypenny] in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for several sums of money, 1 July 1634 at Ely. Sadler fined; to pay costs and damages.
  30. 7v. Thomas Daye of Sutton, husbandman, is summoned to answer Henry Clarke in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 9 July 1631 at Sutton. The entry is incomplete.
  31. 7v. Andrew Burrell of Wisbech, gentleman, Richard King of Wisbech, yeoman, and Thomas Witters of Elm, yeoman, are summoned to answer Robert Peyton esquire in an action that on 20 May 1635 they took 11 heifers belonging to Peyton from a place called Deere Field in Elm. There is lengthy discussion over the place and ownership of various pieces of land. To proceed to jury trial.
  32. 8r. Andrew Burrell of Wisbech, gentleman, Richard King of Wisbech, yeoman, and Thomas Witters of Elm, yeoman, are summoned to answer Robert Peyton esquire in an action that on 19 May 1635 they took 11 heifers belonging to Peyton from a place called Deere Field in Elm. There is lengthy discussion over the place and ownership of various pieces of land. To proceed to jury trial.
  33. 8v. Robert Peyton esquire of Doddington, Robert Cowper of March, husbandman, Edward Adams of March, husbandman, John Smith of March, husbandman, and Daniel Colledge of March, labourer, are summoned to answer Andrew Burrell in an action that on 3 Apr. 1635 they took five heifers and five calves belonging to Burrell from a place called Deere Field in Elm. There is lengthy discussion over the place and ownership of various pieces of land. To proceed to jury trial.

Dates

  • Creation: 28 July 11 Chas I [1635]

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1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 8 membranes)

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