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Pleas before John Godbolt at Ely, 20 Mar. 14 Chas I [1638/9]

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/3/1

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There is no gaol delivery.
  1. 1r. Thomas Crosse of Leverington, gentleman, is summoned to answer Katherine Cockson, widow, in an action of debt of 120 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 29 Sept. 1637 at Wisbech. Crosse fined; to pay costs and damages.
  2. 1r. Thomas Davye of Newton, gentleman, alias cleric, is summoned to answer Arthur Taylor esquire in an action of debt of 60 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 28 Feb. 1634 at Wisbech. Davye fined; to pay costs and damages.
  3. 1r. John Augier of Ely, gentleman, is summoned to answer Jeremy Gledall in an action of debt of 40 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 11 Aug. 1638 at Ely. Augier fined; to pay costs and damages.
  4. 1r. Nicholas Auger of Ely, gentleman, is summoned to answer Anthony Page esquire in an action of debt of 300 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 11 Aug. 1637 at Ely. Auger fined; to pay costs and damages.
  5. 1v. Nicholas Auger of Ely, gentleman, is summoned to answer Anthony Page esquire in an action of debt of 300 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 11 Aug. 1637 at Ely. Auger fined; to pay costs and damages.
  6. 1v. Robert Bright of Cambridge, yeoman, is summoned to answer Joseph Dodson in an action of debt of six pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 8 Mar. 1633 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  7. 1v. Anne Ellis of Tydd St Mary, Lincolnshire, widow and administrator of the goods and chattels of John Porey senior of Sutton St Edmund in Holland, Lincolnshire, yeoman, is summoned to answer Thomas Johnson in an action of debt of 80 pounds relating to a bond of obligation made during the lifetime of Porey, 24 Nov. 1634 at Wisbech. Ellis confesses to the action.
  8. 2r. Hugh Woodcock of Wisbech, labourer, answered Robert Hodgeson and Griselda, his wife, in an action of trespass and assault that on 8 Mar. 1639 he assaulted Griselda Hodgeson at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  9. 2r. John Smith of [Winford], yeoman, answered John Kirk in an action of trespass on the case relating to a sum of 34 pounds owed by Smith and a certain [Christian name not stated] Ward for 81 sheep, 15 Aug. 1638 at Wilburton. The entry is incomplete.
  10. 2v. John Trollopp of Lutton in Sutton, Lincolnshire, bricklayer, answered William Peters in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement made between the two men for arbitration, 3 May 1637. The entry is incomplete.
  11. 3r. Thomas Crosse of Leverington, gentleman, alias of King’s Lynn, answered Katherine Cockson, widow, in an action of debt of 120 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 29 Sept. 1637 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  12. 3r. Robert Loveck of Wisbech, grocer, alias Robert Loveck senior, is summoned to answer Thomas Michell in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 5 Feb. 1637 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  13. 3r. John Southwell of Wisbech, grocer, is summoned to answer Humphrey Parsons in an action of debt of 18 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 24 Apr. 1638 at Wisbech. To proceed to jury trial.
  14. 3v. Thomas Maynes of Witchford, husbandman, is summoned to answer Thomas Cotton in an action of debt of 22 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 24 Nov. 1637 at Witchford. The entry is incomplete.
  15. 3v. Memorandum that Christopher Rowe brought a bill against Philip Izatson, an attorney of this court, relating to a bill of obligation in the sum of 40 shillings, 23 Sept. 1637 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  16. 4r. Richard Houghton of Sutton, husbandman, answered John Durant in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of three heifers worth ten pounds, 2 Apr. 1638 at Sutton. The entry is incomplete.
  17. 4r. Simon Place of Ely, victualler, is summoned to answer Thomas Warren in an action of debt of 40 shillings in an action of account, 2 Aug. 1638 at Ely. [? Place confessed to the action].
  18. 4v. George Baly of Leverington, cleric, answered John Crosse, gentleman, in an action of trespass that his livestock trampled and overgrazed the grass growing in Crosse’s close at Leverington between 16 Aug. 1637 and 10 Sept. following causing damage. The entry is incomplete.
  19. 5r. John Atkyns of Downham Market, Norfolk, husbandman, answered Lewis Malster in an action of debt of 67 pounds and 11 pence, 1 Aug. 1638 at Wisbech. Atkyns fined; to pay costs and damages.
  20. 5r. Thomas Castell of Haddenham, gentleman, is summoned to answer Stephen Jellett, an attorney of this court, in an action of debt of 200 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 18 Jan. 1638 at Ely. Castell fined; to pay costs and damages.
  21. 5r. Edward North junior of Ely, cordwainer, is summoned to answer Thomas Clark, gentleman, in an action of debt of five pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 8 Dec. 1634 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  22. 6r. Henry True of Ely, chapman, and Katherine, his wife, answered Robert Gotobed and Margaret, his wife, in an action of trespass on the case that on 12 Oct. 1638 at Ely they slandered Margaret Gotobed by publicly saying, ‘She might keep a good stall and go up and down with two maids for that she cheated Thomas Haynes of Scotch cloth and bone lace and that they [Henry and Katherine] would prove the same.’ Henry and Katherine True acquitted.
  23. 6r. William Croxton of Ely, yeoman, and Edward Cropley of Ely, [occupation not stated], answered William Greene, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case concerning a [?contract] to provide food, water, hay, fodder and other necessities for the commissary and his servant, and their horses, to be accommodated in Greene’s house and table, 30 Sept. 1638 at Ely. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  24. 6v. Anthony Warren of Haddenham, gentleman, answered Edward Castell in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement concerning the hiring and letting of a sheep-walk in a field in Linden End in Haddenham, 15 Dec. 1635. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  25. 7r. Thomas Shepperd of Upwell, Norfolk, beer brewer, answered Lawrence Howar, alias Oxburgh, esquire in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale of pasturage from 14 acres of meadow in Emneth, Norfolk, 14 Oct. 1637 at Upwell. The entry is incomplete.
  26. 8r. Nicholas Drage of Stretham, [occupation not stated], answered Nicholas Felton, cleric, in an action that on 4 Oct. 1638 he took two geldings belonging to Felton from a place called Berte Close at Stretham. The entry is incomplete.
  27. 8r. Sidrack Cave of Ely, basket maker, answered Peter Livermore in an action of debt of 40 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 22 Aug. 1638 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  28. 8v. John Clarke of Ely, yeoman, is summoned to answer Thomas Crane in an action of debt of four pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 13 Nov. 1638 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  29. 8v. Robert Ayers of Ely, gentleman, answered Stephen Jellett, an attorney of this court, in an action of trespass that on 20 Jan. 1638 he assaulted Jellett and took a [?helmet] valued at 20 shillings which he set fire to and ten shillings in numbered money. On 20 Jan. 1639 he took and carried away a 20 shilling piece of gold and two five shillings and six pence pieces of gold from Jellett. The entry is incomplete.
  30. 9r. Henry Freeman of Ely, miller, is summoned to answer William Hitch, cleric, in an action of debt of five pounds and five shillings relating to the lease of a close with appurtenances in Ely comprising of five acres, more or less, called Buggs Lane, 25 Mar. 1637. The entry is incomplete.
  31. 9r. William Tevott of Holcot, Northamptonshire, is summoned to answer Richard Hartington in an action of debt of four pounds and 14 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 31 [presumably 30] Sept. 1636 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  32. 9r. Robert Wright of Witcham, yeoman, answered Nathaniel Salley in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to a bond of obligation of 30 Sept. 1636 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  33. 9v. Nicholas Drage of Stretham, [occupation not stated], is summoned to answer Nicholas Felton, cleric, in an action that on 3 Sept. 1638 he took two geldings, one colt, one horse and one foal belonging to Felton from Berte Close at Stretham. The entry is incomplete.

Dates

  • Creation: 20 Mar. 14 Chas I [1638/9]

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Extent

1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 9 membranes)

Language of Materials

Latin

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Arrangement

Membranes 5v. and 7v. are blank.

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