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17 October 1828: Bond by William Lawton [signs] of Macclesfield, county Chester, publican, George Chetham [signs] of Macclesfield, builder, Henry Airey [signs] of Macclesfield, slater, and Joseph Thorley [marks] of Marton, county Chester, farmer, to David Browne of Macclesfield gentleman, clerk of the court of the manor and forest of Macclesfield, in £60: for Lawton to appear at the next court, Monday 27 October 1828, to prosecute Samuel Booth Henshaw for taking oven grate and boiler, fender, poker and iron stand, six brass candlesticks and mortar, Italian iron, toasting fork, eggslicer, grater, pudding tins and tea caddy, roasting spit, two warming pans, flower dish, tin saucepan and cover, cheese toaster, violin and knife box, corner cupboard, castors and sundry earthenware, two screens, three chairs, one table and two stools, tin can and music stand, tin bonnet and coffee kettle, tongs and poker, two tables, eight chairs, one form and tea tray, one grate and fender, window curtain and table cover, corner cupboard, books and sundry earthenware, forty one jugs, mugs, jars &c., twenty eight glasses, three trays and looking glass, coffee mill and thirteen bottles, eight pewter measures, chest of drawers and leaden cistern, shelves, saw and clothes basket, seven chairs and two tables, fire grate and map, fire grate, fender and fire irons, one large oak dining table, press bed and mahogany table, six chairs, oak stand and picture, window curtains and table cover, one feather bed, two bolsters, two blankets, two sheets and quilt, looking glass, three pair of bedsteads and hangings, three feather beds, three mattrasses and three pair blankets, three pair sheets, ten bolsters and three bed quilts, three chairs and window curtains, bedsteads and hangings, feather bed, bolster and two pillows, mattrass, two sheets, two blankets and bed quilt, two chairs, washstand, table, carpets and window curtains, bedsteads and hangings, feather bed, mattrass, three blankets, bolster, two sheets and bed quilt, fire grate and fender, looking glass, two pictures and tea tray, two chairs, four boxes, window curtains and two carpets, fire grate, cupboard, six forms, press bed, one chaff bed and two bolsters, pair blankets, pair sheets and bed quilt, pair bedsteads, one feather bed, one flock mattrass and bolster, two sheets, two blankets and bed quilt, one form and grate, pair of bedsteads, one feather bed, bolster, pair sheets, pair blankets and bed quilt, pair of bedsteads, one feather bed, flock mattrass, bolster, pair sheets, pair blankets and bed quilt, press bed, window curtains, form and fire grate, one copper pan, one iron pan, one mash tub and two coolers, eight barrels and joiner’s bench, two barrels and a quantity of old boxes, &c. (worth £30). Witness: W. Pratt [signs] clerk to Mr Ainsworth, solicitor, Macclesfield. 17 October 1828: Aaron Belfield [signs] of Macclesfield joiner, testifies to the value of the goods before David Browne [signs]. Thomas Ainsworth [signs] certifies that Mr Henry Airey of Broken Cross Lane slater, Mr George Cheetham of Broken Cross Lane builder and Mr Joseph Thorley of Marton farmer are good and sufficient securities to replevy the goods distrained by Jonathan Davenport for Mr Samuel Booth Henshaw.
