Macclesfield Manor & Forest Appearance Bonds

£200.00

SKU: MXF1/8

Description

6 December 1786: Bond by Joseph Albinson [marks] of Macclesfield, county Chester, labourer, John Clowes [signs] of Macclesfield blacksmith and John Johnson [signs] of Macclesfield silkwinder, to Samuel Boyer gentleman clerk of His Majesty’s court of record for the manor and forest of Macclesfield, in £5: for Albinson to appear on Monday 18 December to prosecute John Davenport for taking and unjustly detaining a grate, tongs and poker, solid iron, three candlesticks, 13 chairs, a cupboard, two tables, a dresser, coffer, two tubs, an iron pot, a brass kettle, a shelf, crockery and earthen ware, a bird and cage, four pictures, three pair of bedstocks, three chaff beds, a feather bolster, two pillows, four pair of sheets, three blankets and three bedquilts. Witness: Maurice Jones [signs]