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Pleas before Robert Bernard at Ely, 17 Sept. 1651

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E3/1/3

Scope and Contents

This roll lacks a formal heading; the date and place of sitting of the court is derived from a non-contemporaneous label. There is no gaol delivery.

  1. 1r. Edward Betty of Wisbech, chapman, answered Oliver Browne in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement for the bargain and sale of 1000 cony [rabbit] skins, 1 Oct. 1650 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  2. 1r. George Cawdell of Chatteris, husbandman, answered Henry Mountford in an action of trespass on the case relating to help and medicines provided by Mountford to cure Cawdell of a sore leg, 21 Jun. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  3. 1v. Memorandum: Thomas Castle esquire, Bailiff of the Liberty of the Isle of Ely, brought a suit against Philip Isacson, gentleman and an attorney of this court, relating to a bond in the sum of 40 pounds, 21 Oct. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  4. 1v. Christopher Fisher of Ely, earthen-potter, is summoned to answer James Palmer in an action of debt of 40 shillings which he borrowed on 1 Aug. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  5. 2r. Richard Aspland of Littleport, husbandman, is summoned to answer Ann Fowler, widow, executrix of the will of Daniel Fowler of Chettisham in the parish of St Mary’s in Ely, deceased, in an action of debt of 50 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 29 Apr. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  6. 2r. Edward Castle of Haddenham, gentleman, answered Luke Voice in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for several sums of money, 6 Aug. 1641 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  7. 2v. John Baron of Wisbech, grocer, is summoned to answer Robert Beeton in an action of debt of 43 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 23 Mar. 1649 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  8. 2v. Nathaniel Drewe of Wisbech, yeoman, answered Robert Beeton in an action of debt of 43 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 23 Mar. 1649 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  9. 3r. John Grymer of Ely, yeoman, is summoned to answer Luke Voyce in an action of debt of 38 shillings and five pence in an action of account, 1 Sept. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  10. 3r. Roger Hurst of Ely, fishmonger, answered William Yarrow in an action of trespass on the case relating to an action of account, 28 Aug. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  11. 3r. Robert Read of Ely, tailor, is summoned to answer Roger Gibbs in an action of debt of three pounds in an action of account, 6 Sept. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  12. 3v. John Bruce of Chatteris, husbandman, executor of the will of Bestney Bruce of Chatteris, husbandman, deceased, is summoned to answer Richard Carter and Fortunatus Leet in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 20 Mar. 1647/8 at Chatteris. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  13. 3v. John Willson of Stretham, waterman, is summoned to answer Luke Voyce in an action of debt of five pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 19 Nov. 1638 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  14. 4r. Thomas Tubbes of Hill Row, Haddenham, husbandman, is summoned to answer Luke Voyce in an action of debt of six pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 14 July 1649 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  15. 4r. John Holmes of Wisbech, oatmeal-maker, answered Arthur Taylor, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and delivery of eight yards of murrow carsey [kersey] for 26 shillings and eight pence, and two and a half yards of grey carsey [kersey] for 12 shillings and sixpence. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  16. 4v. Thomas Springhall of Walsoken, Norfolk, draper, is summoned to answer William Hill in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to a bond of obligation of 6 Jan. 1650 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  17. 4v. Thomas Ogard of Wisbech, draper, is summoned to answer Robert Pulter in an action of debt of 24 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 31 Mar. 1651 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  18. 5r. William Corney the elder of March, butcher, answered Thomas Starling in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of six wethers for 84 shillings, 8 Jun. 1651 at Doddington. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  19. 5r. Robert Levitte of Ely, butcher, answered Thomas Lyng, gentleman, in an action of debt of three pounds and one shilling in an action of account, 12 Sept. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  20. 5v. Robert Levitte of Ely, butcher, is summoned to answer Robert Long in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 2 Apr. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  21. 5v. John Wilson of Wisbech, waterman, answered Thomas Hodges in an action of trespass on the case that Wilson was indebted in the sum of 43 shillings and four pence, 5 Mar. 1650 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  22. 6r. William Cawthorne of Downham, yeoman, answered John Tyngey in an action of trespass and assault that on 12 July 1651 he assaulted Tyngey at Ely. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  23. 6r. George Crispe of Haddenham, labourer, answered Thomas Castle esquire in an action of trespass on the case that on 20 Aug. 1651 he destroyed or brought down certain passages over ditches in a messuage or tenement held by demesne by Castle in Haddenham at the Delphes and Ousedelphes causing Castle’s cattle to fall into the ditches. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  24. 6v. Bartholomew Edwarde of Wisbech, gentleman, answered Thomas Drury, gentleman, in an action that Edwarde was indebted in the sum of 95 shillings for the sale and supply of a quantity of barley, 5 Apr. 1651 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  25. 6v. Bartholomew Edwarde of Wisbech, gentleman, answered Thomas Drury, gentleman, in an action relating to the supply of seven sacks to the value of 40 shillings, 5 Apr. 1651 at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  26. 7r. Arthur Taylor of Wisbech, gentleman, answered Bartyn Heale in an action of trespass on the case that Taylor was indebted in the sum of eight pounds, seven shillings and six pence for the sale and delivery of a nag, 10 May 1651 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  27. 7r. Francis Cooper the younger of Sutton, labourer, is summoned to answer Susan Lynwood, administrator of the goods and chattels of John Lynwoode, in an action of debt of eight pounds and ten shillings relating to the lease of a parcel of ground at Ely for the use of digging turf there, 6 Feb. 1649. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  28. 7v. Oliver Pope of Witcham, yeoman, answered Thomas Tuck in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and delivery of 11 pounds of beef and one pound of suet for three shillings and eight pence, 20 Jun. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.

Dates

  • Creation: 17 Sept. 1651

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Extent

1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 7 membranes)

Language of Materials

English

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