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"Juriars

James Smith, junior. John Hanson. Geffery Wood. James Lawson. Tho. Tomlinson. Alex. Lawder. John Dickson. Henry Smith. Charles Fale. Will. Butler. James Hull. Will. Hornby. James Clayton. George Whiteside. Tho. Shardley.

"Bayliffes

Geffrey Wood. }John Colly, serjeant. Tho. Tomlinson. }

James Hull, constable.

(Here follow the 'Gauldlayers,' 'Barleymen,' 'Prizards,' 'Leather searchards,' and 'Flesh and Fish viewards')

"W^m Hunt fined 1s. for keeping his geese in the loanes"

"John Wilding for keeping a greyhound not being qualified" (Punishment?)

1682.

"Presented that the earl of Derby, Mr. Westby, of Mowbrick, Mr. Hesketh, of Mains, were constantly called at the court leet for the borough of Kirkham and anciently did either appear or some assign for them, but now of late they do not appear nor any assign for them."

"4 May. 1683.

"Rec^d of Richard Riley for his fredom within the borow of Kirkham 16s.

"May the 4th day Rec^d of Rodger Taylor for his freedom in Kirkham £1.

"Oct. 19th. Rec^d of Thomas Sherdley for his freedom 2s.

"Ordered that no person shall set or let any house or shop to Richarde Blackburne or his wife that stands within the liberties in Kirkham in pain of £2 0s. 0d."

1685.

"Ralph Rishton paid to John Wilding and Thomas Hankinson, the bailiffs, for his freedom to trade in Kirkham £4."

12 Oct. 1686.

"Prudence Cardwell, presented for not making her bread sufficient in goodness and weight, and fined in 12d."

Nov. 17. "It is ordered that Nicholas Wilkinson shall pay unto the bailiffs 13s. 4d. for one year's trading in the town."

30 April 1692.

"Ordered that if any hereafter suffer their swine to ly out in the night time they shall forfeit for every night 3s. 4d."

26 April 1699.

"Ordered that neither W^m Boone nor Rowland Roberts maltmakers nor any as they employ shall dry any malt or weete upon the Sabbath day for the time to come in the pain of 20s."

13 Oct. "We present these persons for want of their appearance at court & so fine every one of them 12d.

"Will. George Ric. Earl of Derby. "Tho. Westby, esq. Thos. Hesketh, esq. "John Walker, esq. Jennet Thompson, widow, and Thomas Dickson."