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9 August 3 William IV 1832: Bond by Robert Brough [signs] of Macclesfield, county Chester, brickmaker, Joseph Oldham [signs] of Macclesfield, bricklayer, and Samuel Swarbrooke [signs: Swarbrook] of Macclesfield, silk throwster, to Peter Browne gentleman, clerk of the court of the manor and forest of Macclesfield, in £200: for Brough to appear at the next court, 28 August 1832, to prosecute the governors of the Free Grammar School of Edward VI in Macclesfield and George Wildgoose for taking 4½ walls, No 1, 2, 3, 4, ¾ ditto 5, coal riddle, about ¾ kiln bricks, one kiln, part of a new kiln, 14 planks, 1 ladder, 1 trough, 1 table, 2 stools, 2 barrows, part of a row of bricks, near 2 tons of coal. Witness: James Beresford [signs]. Statement by Jacob Burgess [signs] of Macclesfield, appraiser, that the goods and chattels distrained upon are worth £150 and upwards. Witness: Geo: Smith [signs] deputy clerk of the court.
