Volume 1

Hertford County records.

  • Hertfordshire (England). County Council.
Date:
1905-
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Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Credit: Hertford County records. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    804. Indictment of William Hive, late of Cotterid, victualler, for keeping evil rule in his house, and for permitting drinking there during the hours of divine service. 310. Indictment of Jona King, of Tilsworth, co. Bedford, butcher, for selling unwholesome beef, veal, and mutton, at Hempsted. 311. Indictment of James Page, of Barkampstead St. Peter’s, shoemaker, for entering the freehold of Emlin Benning there, and expelling her therefrom. (See No. 350). 312. Indictment of William Gierke, of Bengeo, for refusing to assist in amending the common highways in the parish of Standon, after being duly summoned by the surveyor. 322. Indictment of Gleorge Campkin, the elder, of Watton, labourer, and Edward Campkin, the younger, for enclosing “ a heading piece of land lying open in the common field there called Haden.” 323. Indictment of Kobert Nash, of Bennington, laborer, for enclosing a piece of land in the common field there called Sind Burrough, at Aston. 325. Indictment of John Goodge, of Hitchin, and William Eeeve, of Tring, for severally using the occupation of a badger at Hertford, without licence. 329. Indictment of Sara Davis, wife of John Davis, of London, laborer, “ for saying at Eoyston, amongst other false and scandalous words, that the houses burnt in Southwarke were set on fire by the Duke of York’s servants.^' 335. Indictment of John Field, the younger, of Stopsley, in the parish of King’s Walden, for ploughing up a balke called DodshotPs balk, in a common field called Haddon, being a church path leading from a place called Tankards, within the parish of Offley, to the parish church there. 339. 25th May. “ At our meeting at Hertford upon the 25th May, 1681 :—It was then agreed by us that Sir John Gore, Henry Chauncy, and Eichard Harrison, esq., or any two of them be desired for to find out a piece of ground within the Corporation of Hertford, and to agree to purchase