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Pleas before John Godbolt at Ely, 23 Sept. 22 Chas I [1646]

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E2/3/8

Scope and Contents

There is no gaol delivery.

  1. 1r. John Audley of Wisbech, cleric, answered William Sanford, cleric, in an action of trespass on the case relating to a sum of money [?14 pence] outstanding or in account in the hands of Thomas Cunington of Walpole St Peter, Norfolk, 1 Nov. 1645. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  2. 1r. John Pikes of Stanground, Huntingdonshire, shearman, answered William Atkinson in an action of trespass on the case relating to the supply of a piece of wool called raw back comprising 22 cubits for fulling and dying, 1 Oct. 1645 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  3. 1v. William Thory of Wisbech, inn holder, answered John Chappell in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of 12 dozen tobacco pipes, 1 May 1645 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  4. 1v. Robert Swayne of Leverington, gentleman, answered John Thompson in an action of trespass that on 1 Oct. 1643 his livestock trampled and overgrazed the grass and wheat growing in Thompson’s close at Tydd St Giles. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  5. 2r. John Wilson of Wisbech, waterman, answered Giles Bridgeman in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of six chaldrons of coal on 12 Feb. 1645 and another six chaldrons of coal on another date in Feb. 1645. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  6. 2r. Michael Morsell of Wisbech, gentleman, answered William Letten in an action of trespass and assault that on 20 Aug. 1646 he assaulted Letten at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  7. 2v. Nicholas Barker of Wisbech, gentleman, answered William Edwards in an action of trespass on the case that on 1 Aug. 1646 he slandered Edwards at Wisbech by publicly saying, ‘William Edwards of Sutton is a perjured rogue and I will maintain it.’ Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  8. 2v. Richard Olyver of Wisbech, butcher, answered Edward Lowen in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of two cows, 10 Dec. 1645 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  9. 3r. John Fordham of Sutton, husbandman, is summoned to answer Richard Emmerson, gentleman, in an action of debt of 26 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 27 Jun. 1636 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  10. 3r. Susan Potterson of Haddenham, widow and executor of the will of Francis Potterson of Colne, Huntingdonshire, salter, answered Jane Adelmare, alias Cesar, widow and administrator of the goods and chattels of Charles Adelmare, alias Cesar, in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 24 Dec. 1626. The entry is incomplete.
  11. 3v. Thomas Bigg of Upwell, Norfolk, yeoman, is summoned to answer Thomas Gonvill, gentleman, in an action of debt of 40 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 6 Aug. 1638 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  12. 3v. John Whinnell of March, baker, is summoned to answer George Newman in an action of debt of five pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 28 Feb. 1628 at Chatteris. The entry is incomplete.
  13. 4r. Daniel Lancton of Wisbech, cooper, answered Henry Tirrell, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for diverse sums of money, 7 Nov. 1645 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  14. 4r. Henry Christian of Upwell, husbandman, answered John Manby, Doctor of Divinity, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of ten quarters of [?], 1 July 1643 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  15. 4v. Thomas Glendennell of Ely, chapman, and Ellen, his wife, answered Thomas Wilson and Isabelle, his wife, in an action of trespass on the case that on 30 Oct. 1645 Isabelle slandered Ellen at Ely by publicly saying, ‘You are a pick-pocket, a cheating whore and a cut-purse and keep a thievish house and a whore-house to entertain rogues and cut-purses, whores and thieves, and I will prove it.’ The entry is incomplete.
  16. 4v. John Smyth of Wentworth, yeoman, answered Thomas Reeve, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case that on 20 Aug. 1645 he slandered Reeve at Wisbech by publicly saying, ‘You are a thief’. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  17. 5r. Henry Grene of Willingham, husbandman, and John Munsey of Willingham, husbandman, answered Thomas Castell esquire, Bailiff of the Liberty, in an action of trespass on the case, 23 Jan. 1646. Pled not guilty; the entry is incomplete.
  18. 5v. John Woodcroft of Tydd St Mary, Lincolnshire, yeoman, answered William Sanford, cleric, in an action of trespass on the case relating to a debt of 30 shillings, 1 Nov. 1645 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  19. 5v. John Wilson of Wisbech, waterman, is summoned to answer John Marshall junior in an action of debt of six pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 12 July 1642 at Wisbech. Wilson fined; to pay costs and damages.
  20. 6r. Robert Malden of Ely, fishmonger, is summoned to answer William Austen in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 9 Feb. 1641 at Ely. Malden fined; to pay costs and damages.
  21. 6r. Robert Levit of Ely, [occupation not stated], is summoned to answer William Stafford in an action of debt of 50 shillings in an action of account, [day and month not stated] 1646 at Ely. The entry is incomplete.
  22. 6r. Luke Dunch of Witcham, husbandman, is summoned to answer Thomas Reignalls and Susan, his wife, and John Barber and Mary, his wife, executors of the will of Joseph Forman deceased, in an action of debt of eight pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 3 Jun. 1643 at Ely. Dunch fined; to pay costs and damages.
  23. 6v. Robert Whitechurch of Littleport, husbandman, is summoned to answer Henry Smyth in an action that on 5 Dec. 1645 he took three pigs belonging to Smyth from Chettisham. The entry is incomplete.
  24. 6v. Memorandum that Luke Voyce by his attorney brought a bill against Thomas Castell esquire, Bailiff of the Liberty, in an action of debt of 100 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 24 Mar. 1638 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete.
  25. 7r. Thomas Bateman of Upwell, Norfolk, husbandman, answered John Wortley in an action of trespass that on 16 Nov. 1645 he entered Wortley’s close at Upwell and carried away willows and other shrubbery growing there, and that his livestock trampled and overgrazed the grass growing there. The entry is incomplete.
  26. 7r. Adam Dennyson of Leverington, yeoman, is summoned to answer Robert Beddingfield, Doctor of Divinity, in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to the lease of one and a half acres of pasture with appurtenances in Leverington. Dennyson fined; to pay costs and damages.
  27. 7v. Thomas Melborne of Chatteris, husbandman, is summoned to answer Joseph Barnes in an action of debt of eight pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 4 Jun. 1634 at Chatteris. The entry is incomplete.
  28. 7v. Edward Norton of Wisbech, cordwainer, Robert Peyton esquire of Doddington and Thomas Talbott esquire of Doddington answered Henry Empson in an action that on 18 Nov. 1645 they took and enclosed four heifers belonging to Empson at Doddington. The entry is incomplete.
  29. 8r. George Sutton of Ely, labourer, alias of Littleport, answered Francis Saule and Alice, his wife, lately Alice Plumbe, in an action of debt of eight pounds according to a bond of obligation of 7 Dec. 1640 at Littleport. The entry is incomplete.
  30. 8r. Thomas Hodgson of Wisbech Guyhirn, husbandman, answered Reginald Walsham senior in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of a horse and a filly worth ten pounds. The entry is incomplete.
  31. 8r. Algernon Peyton of Doddington, cleric, answered William Greene in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account, 14 July 1645 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  32. 8v. John Bachelor, alias Batchelor, of Leverington, labourer, answered Abel Hodges, cleric, in an action of debt of 60 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 30 Mar. 1646 at Tydd St Giles. Bachelor fined; to pay costs and damages.
  33. 8v. John Bachelor of Leverington, husbandman, answered Robert Bedingfield, Doctor of Divinity, in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to the rent on a lease of one and a half acres in Leverington, 25 Mar. 1645. Bachelor fined; to pay costs and damages.
  34. 8v. William Ready, alias Reade, of Doddington, blacksmith, is summoned to answer Catherine Phillipson, widow and administrator of the goods and chattels of John Phillipson who died intestate in an action of debt of 50 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 21 May 1631 at March. Ready fined; to pay costs and damages.
  35. 9r. Algernon Peyton of Doddington, cleric, is summoned to answer Robert Attewood in an action of debt of 200 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 26 Aug. 1642 at Wisbech. Peyton fined; to pay costs and damages.
  36. 9r. Algernon Peyton of Doddington, cleric, answered Richard Harryson in an action of debt of ten pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 8 Oct. 1643 at Wisbech. Peyton fined; to pay costs and damages.
  37. 9r. Erasmus Peeters of Wisbech, surgeon, is summoned to answer William Tirells, gentleman, in an action of debt of 80 shillings relating to the rent on a lease of eight acres of land with appurtenances in Wisbech. Peeters fined; to pay costs and damages.
  38. 9r. James Guibs of March, husbandman, is summoned to answer Edward Furius, cleric, in an action of debt of 21 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 23 Mar. 1643 at Wisbech. Guibs fined; to pay costs and damages.
  39. 9v. Thomas Willington of Leverington, husbandman, is summoned to answer William Fisher esquire and Agnes Fisher, widow, executors of the will of Anthony Fisher, gentleman, in an action of debt of six pounds, 30 shillings and four pence relating to the rent on five acres of pasture with appurtenances in Leverington leased by Anthony Fisher to Thomas Willington, 25 Mar. 1643. Willington fined; to pay costs and damages.
  40. 9v. Arthur Taylor of Wisbech, gentleman, is summoned to answer William Edwards, gentleman, in an action of debt of nine pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 29 July 1641 at Wisbech. Taylor fined; to pay costs and damages.
  41. 10r. William Lettenn of Wisbech, [occupation not stated], answered John Cooke in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account, 1 Apr. 1646 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete.
  42. 10r. William Wynter of Stow Bardolph, Norfolk, yeoman, answered Bernard [?Utber] in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of a hogshead of sack [white wine] and a hogshead of white wine to or for Mary Goodale, the wife of Francis Goodale, 11 Nov. 1645 at Wisbech.

Dates

  • Creation: 23 Sept. 22 Chas I [1646]

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Extent

1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 10 membranes)

Language of Materials

Latin

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