Pleas before Robert Bernard at Ely, 1655
Scope and Contents
This roll lacks a formal heading, it is assumed to be 1655. There is no gaol delivery.
- 1r. Henry Parratt gentleman of Holbeach, Lincolnshire, to answer John Barron, grocer; an agreement dated 6 June 1651 Parratt claims £100 from Barron for crops. Dated 18 Apr. 1655, outcome: Barron awarded £38.
- 1v. Thomas Bladworth, husbandman, of Manea to answer Alice Wydidge, widow, executrix of Thomas Wydidge, in the matter of an unpaid debt of £4-1s-4d due to Alice. Dated 29 Aug. 1654; outcome not stated.
- 2r. James Rowland of West Walton, Norfolk, to answer William Sheppard, yeoman, for a debt for transport from Wisbech to Thetford. Dated 5 March 1654, referred to the justices of the peace.
- 2r. Robert Carre, husbandman, of Wisbech to answer George Nicholson for a debt of £4-5s. Date 10 Sept. 1654; deferred to the next general sessions.
- 2v. Ann Jakeson, spinster, of Wisbech, to answer Thomas Williams in a debt of 12s-1d. Dated 1 June 1654. Outcome not stated.
Dates
- Creation: 1655
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Extent
1 rolled item(s) (1 roll comprising 2 membranes)
General
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