Pleas before Robert Bernard at Wisbech, 4 Sept. 1655
Scope and Contents
There is no gaol delivery.
- 1r. John Bradles, husbandman of Doddington, to answer Thomas Woodfall in an action that Bradles stole a mare and a foal from the pound at Doddington. Dated 20 Aug. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 1r. John Millward, clerk of Leverington, to answer Anthony Walsham in a debt of £12. Dated 21 Apr. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 1v. Henry Ogard, gentleman of Wisbech, to answer John Garner, junior, in a debt of £18 owed to Garner. Dated 17 Apr. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 2r. Thomas Sheppard, yeoman of March, to answer Henry Cade relating to the sale to Sheppard of mare, filly and colt worth £6. Dated 13 Mar. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 2v. Matthew [Goake/Coake] of Wisbech to answer Thomas Luxon in a debt of £25 owing to Luxon. Dated 30 May 1653, outcome not stated.
- 2v. Henry Tengey, yeoman of Ely, to answer Thomas Turke for £10 recompense when Turke drove 300 sheep from the Green at Ely. Dated 17 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 3r. Edward Smith, carpenter of Ely, to answer Roger Brookes in a debt of 33 shillings. Dated 1 Nov. 1651, outcome not stated.
- 3r. Richard Murley, husbandman of Tydd St Giles, to answer Albena Miller, widow, in a debt of £7-2s. Dated 20 Jun. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 3v. Henry Leach of Wisbech to answer William Sheppard, sen., for a debt of £17 due to Sheppard. Dated 17 Sept. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 3v. Alexander Glover, glazier of St Ives, to answer John Golb in a debt of £30. Dated 31 Mar. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 4r. Memorandum that Edward Castell of Haddenham, who died intestate, owed Luke Voyce a debt of £56, which Voyce brought a case to the plea session to recover from Ellen, the widow of Edward Castell. Dated 18 Apr. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 4r. William Spencer, chandler of Wisbech, to answer John Marshall in a debt of £23-14s due to Marshall. Dated 12 Mar. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 4v. John Hutchinson, yeoman of Wisbech, to answer Thomas Lack in a debt of £12. Dated 18 Sept. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 5r. Isaac Williner, gentleman of London, to answer John Frost in a debt of £30, to be paid in installments and goods. Dated 25 Nov. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 5v. John Towers, esquire of Hinton in Haddenham, to answer John Aungier in a debt of £24. Dated 23 Aug. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 5v. Roger Siffon, husbandman of March, to answer Thomas Colston, senior, in a debt of £16. Dated 30 Sept. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 6r. William Sheppheard, waterman of Wisbech, to answer Thomas Greene a debt of £6-16s for sea-coal at 17s per chaldron. Dated 1 Oct. 1650, outcome not stated.
- 6r. Sarah Langton, widow and administrix of Daniel Langton of Wisbech, who died intestate, to answer John Walker in a debt of £8 owed by Langston. Dated 17 Dec. 1645, outcome not stated.
- 6v. Robert Marierum, alias Marierum, waterman of Wisbech, to answer William Hobson in a debt of £22 due to Hobson. Dated 9 May 1654, outcome not stated.
- 6v. Phillip Pedley, gentleman of Sutton, to answer George Jacksone in a debt of £6-10s. Dated 10 May 1654, outcome not stated.
- 7r. William Crowson, husbandman of Ranson Moor, Doddington, to answer William Abbitt for slandering Abbitt by publicly saying, 'You are a thief and I will prove you one'. Dated 20 Mar. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 7r. Richard Goodson, husbandman of Mepal, to answer Edward Mitchell for damage worth 20s at Prickwillowe House, Ely. Dated 13 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 7v. John Culledge [elsewhere Cooledge], yeoman of Doddington, to answer Robert Maskew, executor of John Starling, in a debt of £500 due to Starling. Dated 27 Apr. [1627], outcome not stated.
- 7v. Francis Tucke, butcher of Ely, to answer Henry Tinge for an assault, £40 recompense claimed. Dated 27 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 8r. Mathew Blackborn, carpenter of Walpole, Norfolk, to answer Thomas Gonnill, senior, gentleman, for taking a hat and breeches of Gonnill [no value given]. Dated 20 Jan. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 8r. Mathew Blackborn, carpenter of Walpole, Norfolk, to answer Thomas Gonnill, sen., gentleman, for taking a cloth worth £3 from Gonnill. Dated 26 Aug. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 8v. Robert Marieram, waterman of Wisbech, to answer William Hobson relating to a bushel measure worth 10s. Dated 10 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 8v. John Southwood, merchant of London, to answer Thomas Gawinge in a debt of £4 relating to the rent for a messuage at Littleport. Dated 2 Feb. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 9r. Oliver Browne of Wisbech to answer Elizabeth Vynes, widow, concerning the board and lodging of James Gates, then apprenticed to Browne, at a time when Gates was gravely ill, possibly with measles, Jan 1655, and costs incurred for his care. Dated 15 Jan. 1655; outcome not stated.
- 9v. Henry Ogard, gentleman of Wisbech, to answer William Colinle in a debt of £35 relating to the rent for a messuage and pasture in Newton. Dated 1 May 1655, outcome not stated.
- 9v. Henry Tingey, yeoman of Ely, to answer Francis Tucke for an assault, £20 recompense claimed. Dated 27 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 10r. Thomas Williams, grocer and vintner of Wisbech, to answer William Theory relating to a claim that Williams sold wine without a licence. Dated 20 Aug. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 10r. Thomas Lovelace, gentleman of Wilburton and East Dereham, to answer Ralph Tenyson in a debt of £40. Dated 23 Mar. 1652, outcome not stated.
- 10v. Edward Ingram, tanner of Whittlesey, to answer John Whitwirk in a debt of £19-6-8s . Dated 8 Jun. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 10v. William North, gentleman, complains against Edmond Ferrour, deputy bailiff of the Isle of Ely, in a debt of £8-9s-10d for goods (Itemised) sold to Ferrour. Dated 30 Jun. 1655, outcome not stated. "
- 11r. Francis Atknes to answer John Walber for 60s arrears. Dated 31 Jul. 1655, outcome not stated.
- 11r. Roger Siffon, husbandman of March, to answer Thomas Colston, senior, in a debt of £16. Dated 30 Sept. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 11v. Richard Ewer, gentleman of Sutton, to answer Robert Maskew in a debt of £30. Dated 12 Apr. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 11v. William Yarrow, yeoman of Ely, to answer Thomas Aungier in a debt of £60. Dated 25 Jul. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 12r. Andrew Taylor, baker of Wisbech, to answer William Sheppard in a debt of £20. Dated 6 Apr. 1653, outcome not stated.
- 12v. Nicholas Wrigglesworth, yeoman of Outwell in Norfolk, to answer William Scottered in respect of a dispute (possibly an oral agreement) over a message and land in that part of Outwell within the Isle. A long and complicated which also mentions Joseph Sedgwick of Cambridge who receives £20 rent, William Davis, and William Goldwell of Outwell. Dated 30 Sept. 1653, referred to next general sessions.
- 13r. Mathew Blackborn, carpenter of Walpole, Norfolk, to answer John Walton., gentleman, for taking a doublet and breeches of Walton worth 20s. Dated 20 Feb. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 13r. Mathew Blackborn, carpenter of Walpole, Norfolk, to answer John Walton., gentleman, for a loan of 2s, for which £5 damages sought. Dated 1 Aug. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 13v. Thomas Bigley, carpenter of Wisbech Murrow, to answer William Hawkings in a debt of 39s. Dated 29 Mar. 1654, outcome not stated.
- 13v. Robert Marioram, waterman of Wisbech, to answer James Rowland in a debt of £4-16s-4d due to Rowland. Dated 1 May 1655. Outcome: Robert denied the debt, referred to next general sessions.
- 14r. John Beebee, husbandman of Whittlesea, to answer James Deniston[?] and wife Mary for an assault: £60 claimed. Dated 20 May 1655, referred to next general sessions.
- 14r. Mathew Blackborn, carpenter of Walpole, Norfolk, to answer Thomas Genvile senior, in a debt of 47s. Dated 10 Aug. 1654, referred to next general sessions.
Dates
- Creation: 4 Sept. 1655
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Extent
1 rolled item(s) : 1 roll comprising 14 membranes
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