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Pleas before Robert Bernard at Wisbech, 21 Sept. 1652

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS EDR/E3/1/5

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There is no gaol delivery.
  1. 1r. Robert Marrum of Wisbech, joiner, answered Edward Gill and Anne, his wife, in an action of trespass on the case that on 2 Aug. 1652 he slandered Anne Gill at Wisbech by publicly saying, ‘You common whore, you common [?] whore. You are in the office of a mid-wife but it were fitter you were whipped at a cart arse then to be in that office. You whore, you whore, you common whore. I will prove you a whore.’ Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  2. 1r. Thomas Williams of Wisbech, grocer, answered Thomas Taylor in an action of trespass and assault that on 28 May 1652 he assaulted Taylor at Wisbech. Williams arrested; to pay costs and damages.
  3. 1v. Thomas Melsopp of Necton, Norfolk, gentleman, is summoned to answer Harold Gamble in an action of debt of 24 pounds relating to a bill of obligation of 16 Nov. 1648 at Ely. Melsopp fined; to pay costs and damages.
  4. 2r. Thomas Austen of Leverington, husbandman, is summoned to answer Priscilla Waller, widow, executrix of the will of Robert Waller, in an action of debt of three pounds, 13 shillings and four pence relating to the rent on a lease of five and a half acres of pasture with appurtenances in Leverington. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  5. 2r. Philip Pedlye of Sutton, gentleman, answered Thomas Aungier in an action of trespass on the case relating to the arrest of one Benjamin Wind of Sutton, gentleman, who was indebted to Aungier in the sum of four pounds and four pence, 1 Dec. 1650 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  6. 2v. Stephen Wigmore of Mepal, clerk [cleric], answered Thomas Aungeir, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case relating to the let or possession of one lot consisting of eight acres in Sutton, 26 Mar. 1650. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  7. 2v. Robert House of Welney, yeoman, is summoned to answer Edmund Bell esquire and Tristram Dymond of Ely in an action of debt of 32 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 15 Nov. 1651 at Elm. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  8. 3r. John Anthoney of Walsoken, Norfolk, labourer, answered Nicholas Sanford, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for diverse sums of money, 1 Nov. 1651 at Wisbech.
  9. 3r. Nicholas Wall of Haddenham, yeoman, answered John Noyce in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and delivery of various quantities of broad cloth, gold and silver buttons, silk, ribbon and Manchester wares amounting to 50 shillings and 11 pence in total, 29 Aug. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  10. 3v. John Aungeir of Ely, gentleman, is summoned to answer Samuel Warner esquire in an action of debt of five pounds relating to a suit in the manor court of Downham, 13 Apr. 1648 before George Coney esquire, the steward, in which Aungeir was found to have taken into his house at Downham one John Catlin and had not given bond to discharge when he ought to have. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  11. 4r. Edward Breese of Wisbech, tailor, and John Brees of Wisbech, tailor, answered John Browne in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account of several sums of money, 10 July 1651 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  12. 4r. Miles Carter of Mepal, gentleman, is summoned to answer Leonard Bradford, clerk [cleric], in an action of debt of 80 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 25 Mar. 1642 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  13. 4v. Bridget Burton of Wisbech, widow and executrix of the will of John Burton, answered William Dury, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement between John Burton and Dury concerning one messuage with appurtenances in Wisbech, 18 July 1649. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  14. 4v. Edward Deane and Thomas Hill of Chatteris, husbandmen, were summoned to answer Thomas Allin, gentleman, that on 8 Jun. 1652 they took one steer and one mare to the value of 12 pounds belonging to Allin from a place called Longwood Fen at Chatteris. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  15. 5r. George Sutton of Ely, butcher, is summoned to answer John Anger, gentleman, and Henry Freeman in an action of debt of 200 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 2 Aug. 1649 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  16. 5r. Nicholas Smyth of Wisbech, hemp seller, answered Henry Smyth in an action of trespass on the case that Nicholas was indebted in the sum of three pounds for tobacco, 23 Apr. 1652 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  17. 5v. Edward Ambrye of March, yeoman, is summoned to answer Philip Isaacson, gentleman, in an action of debt of 20 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 15 Dec. 1651 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  18. 5v. Philip Pedley of Sutton, gentleman, is summoned to answer William Hunt, clerk [cleric], in an action of debt of 100 shillings relating to a bond of obligation of 12 Nov. 1647 at Sutton. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  19. 6r. Thomas Melsopp of Ely, husbandman, is summoned to answer Martin Call in an action of debt of 40 shillings in an action of account for two and half pounds of tobacco, 7 Jan. 1649 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  20. 6r. Thomas Melsopp of Ely, husbandman, alias Milksop of Necton, Norfolk, gentleman, is summoned to answer Robert Tyrrill, gentleman, in an action of debt of ten pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 1 Sept. 1648 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  21. 6r. Thomas Castell of Haddenham, esquire, is summoned to answer Robert Castle, gentleman, in an action of debt of 500 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 20 Apr. 1652 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  22. 6v. Thomas Berte of Wilburton, yeoman, is summoned to answer Katherine Gooddaye, widow, in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 11 Apr. 1648 at Haddenham. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  23. 6v. Thomas Walter of Wilburton, husbandman, is summoned to answer William Humfrey in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to a bill of obligation of 15 Mar. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  24. 7r. Philip Pedley of Sutton, gentleman, is summoned to answer John Cole, gentleman, in an action of debt of three pounds and ten shillings relating to the rent on a lease of ten acres of pasture, being part of a 20 acre close lying next to Doregate Way in Sutton, 25 Mar. 1651. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  25. 7r. Robert Ballard of Doddington, husbandman, is summoned to answer Edward Balie in an action of debt of thirteen pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 29 Apr. 1652 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  26. 7v. Gregory Boughton of Ely, waterman, is summoned to answer Richard Howard in an action of debt of three pounds, four shillings and nine pence relating to a bill of obligation of 31 Oct. 1650 at Ely. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  27. 7v. William Jackson of Downham, carpenter, is summoned to answer Robert Frost in an action of debt of three pounds and nine shillings in an action of account, 1 Oct. 1650 at Littleport. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  28. 8r. John Rachell of Wisbech, baker, answered Robert Gynne in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of two stone of beef for six shillings, one midred of beef for 16 pence, six stone and five pounds of beef for 18 shillings and one rack of mutton for 12 pence, 20 Dec. 1650 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  29. 8r. John Rachell of Wisbech, baker, answered John Challis in an action of trespass on the case relating to the sale and supply of 20 coombs of rye for 16 shillings per coomb, 20 Sept. 1651 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  30. 8v. John Blackett of Wisbech, waterman, is summoned to answer John Garner the younger in an action of debt of 60 shillings relating to a bond of obligation of 5 June 1650 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  31. 8v. John Tassell of Wisbech, baker, answered John Challis in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for several sums of money, 5 June 1652 at Wisbech. The entry is incomplete; no outcome is stated.
  32. 9r. Richard Harrison of Wisbech, gentleman, answered John Marshall, gentleman, in an action of trespass on the case that Harrison was indebted in the sum of 70 pounds, 13 Mar. 1651 at Wisbech. Harrison acquitted.
  33. 9r. Thomas Delphe of Upwell, husbandman, is summoned to answer Henry Crosse in an action of debt of 40 shillings relating to a bond of obligation of 28 Oct. 1649 at Wisbech. Delphe fined; to pay costs and damages.
  34. 9r. John Clarke of Wisbech, tailor, is summoned to answer John Clarke, gentleman, in an action of debt of 52 pounds relating to the bond of obligation of 1 May 1651 at Wisbech. John Clarke the defendant fined; to pay costs and damages.
  35. 9v. William Fitch of Yaxley, Huntingdonshire, baker, answered John Challis in an action of trespass on the case in an action of account for several sums of money, 3 July 1652 at Wisbech. Damages to be assessed.
  36. 9v. John Norman of Wisbech, yeoman, alias oatmeal-maker, is summoned to answer William Fisher, executor of the will of Anthony Fisher, gentleman, in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 28 Apr. 1645. Norman fined; to pay costs and damages.
  37. 10r. John Cawthorne of Downham, yeoman, Richard Vey of Downham, yeoman, William Forrest of Downham, yeoman, and James Best of Downham, gentleman, is summoned to answer Thomas Fowler, gentleman, in an action of unjustly taking 27 geese belonging to Fowler from a place called Marshall Fen at Ely, 14 Jun. 1652. There is discussion of various pieces of land in the manor of Ely Barton. To proceed to the next session.
  38. 10v. William Gedney of King’s Lynn, Norfolk, answered William Letten in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement made between the two men on 10 May 1651 concerning the buying of one loading of sea-coals, comprising five chaldrons, to be delivered to by boat by one Thomas Brackett to Ely. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  39. 11r. Thomas Spalding of Leverington, yeoman, is summoned to answer William Fisher esquire, executor of the will of Anthony Fisher, in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 30 Apr. 1642. Spalding fined; to pay costs and damages.
  40. 11r. Thomas Thomasine of Leverington Parson’s Drove, yeoman, is summoned to answer William Fisher esquire, executor of the will of Anthony Fisher, gentleman, in an action of debt of 20 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 30 Apr. 1635. Thomasine fined; to pay costs and damages.
  41. 11r. Samuel Fosse of Wisbech, oat-breaker, is summoned to answer John Clarke, gentleman, in an action of debt of 52 pounds relating to a bond of obligation of 5 May 1651 at Wisbech. Fosse fined; to pay costs and damages.
  42. 11v. John Barron of Wisbech, grocer, and Elizabeth, his wife, answered Edmund Ferrour, gentleman, in an action of assault and battery that on [day unclear] July 1652 they assaulted Ferrour at Wisbech. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.
  43. 11v. George Sutton of Ely, butcher, is summoned to answer John Wigmore in an action of trespass on the case relating to an agreement made between the two men on 20 Mar. 1648 at Ely concerning the weekly delivery of tallow. Pled not guilty; to proceed to jury trial.

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  • Creation: 21 Sept. 1652

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