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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    for 2 posts and 5 rails, 7s.; for 7 spurs, 7s.; at Buntingford bridge. At New Bridge, 310 foot of plank, £5 3s. 4d.; for 72 foot of “ gravel pieces,'” ^2 2s.; for 19 spurs for the wharf, ^Sl 5s. 4d.; both bills amounting to ^31 11s. 6d. 213. Bill for materials used and work done at Braughing Ford Bridge :—For 416 foot of timber, ^24 5s. 4d.; for 50 foot of planks “ for wharfing at the end of the bridge,” 12s. 6d.; for log of boards and slabs for stancks at the bridge, 12s. 6d.; the bill amounting in all to ^49 19s. 8d. Also a bill of the labourers work done at the bridge amounting to ^£12 11s. 216. Deed between William North, of Hertingfordbury, and Robert Dimsdale, of Hertford, concerning property in Tewin and Datchworth. 218. Computation of a loss sustained by Matthew Harold, of Hod- desdon, caused by fire, his house being burnt down with all his outhouses, hay, wood, and a horse in the stable, with most of his household goods, amounting to the sum of £300. 220 to 237. Lists of jurors. 1692. 251. Warrant to the master of the house of correction to receive the body of Elizabeth Ashwood, an idle person, upon information of Richard Rowly, of Stondon, that she did break into his house, “and did*then and there break as many windows in the house as cost his landlord 8s. to mend.” Order that she shall be kept in custody, and during that time be made to work, and punished by moderate whipping. 274. Recognizance of Benjamin Race to appear and answer “ concerning his travailing on the Lord’s Day.'’^ 307. Recognizance of Jonas Trahern and Daniell Burnop to appear and give evidence against Barrington Adams and his wife, concerning the abuse and assault made upon the collectors of their Majesties^ tax of poll money in the execution of their office. 308. Recognizance of Barrington Adams and his wife concerning the above offence.