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Pleas before Robert Bernard at Wisbech, 18 Sept. 1650

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E3/1/1

Scope and Contents

There is no gaol delivery.

  1. 1r. Edward Crispe of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, grocer, answered Thomas Ogard in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale of one barrel of rape oil, 8 Nov. 1647 at Wisbech. To proceed to the next session.
  2. 1r. Luke Dalby of Doddington, husbandman, answered Agnes Tedmont, widow, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the possession of a heifer and a calf worth 100 shillings, 1 Nov. 1649 at March. To proceed to the next session.
  3. 1v. Owen Walker of Holywell of Huntingdonshire, fisherman, answered Katherine Phillipson, widow, administrator of the goods and chattels of John Phillipson, who died intestate, in an action of trespass on the case that Walker was indebted to John Phillipson in the sum of 11 pounds, 16 shillings and eight pence for goods, 22 Oct. 1639 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  4. 1v. Robert Smyth of March, husbandman, and John Ambry of Leverington, cordwainer, answered John Walsham in an action of trespass that on 31 May 1649 his livestock trampled and overgrazed the grass growing in Walsham’s close at March and destroyed two fence posts there. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  5. 2r. Thomas Springall of Elm, weaver, answered Henry Crosse in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for several sums of money, 20 Sept. 1649 at Wisbech. To proceed to the next session.
  6. 2r. Nicholas Barker of Wisbech, gentleman, and Elizabeth, his wife, answered Henry Leeche and Anne, his wife, in an action of trespass and assault that on 18 Aug. 1650 Elizabeth assaulted Anne at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  7. 2v. Thomas Cooper of Wisbech, apothecary, answered William Pearetree in an action of trespass that between 4 Aug and 4 Sept. 1650 his livestock trampled and overgrazed the crops and grass growing in Pearetree’s close in Leverington. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  8. 2v. Thomas Bryan of Elm, miller, answered Henry Crosse in an action of trespass on the case that Cooper was indebted in the sum of three shillings and eight pence for goods or services rendered, 20 Mar. 1648 at Wisbech. Bryan acquitted.
  9. 3r. Thomas Ground of Emneth, Norfolk, labourer, and Simon Skevington of Emneth, Norfolk, labourer, answered Richard Ollyver in an action of trespass on the case relating to the bargain and sale of four [?wethers], 1 Aug. 1649 at Wisbech. To proceed to the next session.
  10. 3r. William Dyer of Ely, victualler, answered William Tanner in an action of trespass on the case that Dyer was indebted in the sum of seven pounds and four shillings for 12 barrels of strong beer, 14 Nov. 1649 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  11. 3r. Simon Hudson of Welney, Norfolk, husbandman, answered Lawrence Rodham in an action of trespass that he took and drove away a heifer worth 60 shillings belonging to Rodham at Wisbech. To proceed to the next session.
  12. 3r. Edward Osburne of Wisbech, cordwainer, answered Roger Bradshawe and Frances, his wife, in an action of trespass on the case that on 21 Mar. 1649 he slandered them by publicly saying at Wisbech, ‘Bradshawe’s wife had a bastard either to a lieutenant or a captain’. To proceed to the next session.
  13. 3v. Thomas Walter of Wilburton, husbandman, answered George Jackson relating to the possession of a piece of ash timber worth 40 shillings, 10 Apr. 1647 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  14. 3v. Robert Reade of Ely, victualler, answered Mary Hinde, widow and executrix of the will of Thomas Hinde, lately of Ely, deceased, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of three coombs of ale, 2 Mar. 1649 at Ely. To proceed to the next session.
  15. 4r. Robert Peiton esquire and John Frances were summoned to answer William Dodson junior, gentleman, in an action that on 13 July 1650 they took and unjustly detained a cow and 20 heifers worth 100 pounds from Dodson at a place called Stony Fen at Doddington. There is discussion of various pieces of land. To proceed to the next session.
  16. 4r. William Neale of Wisbech, waterman, answered William Clarke in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement made on 1 Sept. 164[year not stated] relating to the sale and supply of 21 lasts of rye at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome stated.
  17. 4v. Alice Wright, widow, executrix of the will of Giles Wright of Haddenham, carpenter, lately her husband, deceased, is summoned to answer John Bland in an action of debt of 60 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 1 Nov. 1646 at Haddenham. To proceed to the next session.

Dates

  • Creation: 18 Sept. 1650

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Extent

1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 4 membranes)

Language of Materials

Latin

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