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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    760. Indictment of Thomas Logsdell, of Ware, laborer, for refusing to assist in quelling an affray when called upon by Sir Thomas Byde, knt., a justice of the peace. 7S8. Indictment of John Gates, of Throcking, butcher, for selling flesh and meat there on Sunday. 769. Indictment of Nicholas Eidge and William Stone, both of Hertford, laborers, for selling to Peter Bowles, of Ware, for 53s. 4d. two vessels, purporting to contain 20 gallons of “brandy,” but which were to a great extent filled with water instead. 774. Order of sessions for a tax to be levied on the county to raise ^45 8s. 2d. towards providing the balance of the sum required for the repairing of the county bridge called Wards- mill bridge, and that the constables of the county shall make out lists of all persons in their respective parishes who ought to be taxed. 780. 7 Feb. Copy of passport Le My Lord Barclay Ambassadr. extraordinaire pr^s sa Majestie tres-chre- tienne et Plenipotentiaire du Eoi de la Grand Hretagne pour la Traite de Paix a Nimmegue. A tons Governeurs et Luietenans Generaux de provinces et armes Governeurs particuliers des villes et places, maires, consuls et echevins d’villes capitaines et gardes des ponts, ports, plages et passages et a tous autres officiers justiciers et sujets tant de sa Majestie Tres Chretienne que de tous autre alleis du Eoy de la Grande Bretagne par mer et par terre qu il [appartiendre] salut ce nomme Ei. Batte allant en Angle- terre, nous le [les] avons accordeg a le laisser sui’ement et librement passer par tous les lieux et endroits de vos pouvoirs et jurisdictions avec ses hardes sans les donner aucun empeschement mais au contraire toute assistance en cas de besoin. Fait en Nostre Hostel 28 de Juillet 1676 a Paris. De Barclay. “ Civitas Eborum 7th of February, 1676 Seene and allowed to passe the Citty of Yorke and County of the Citty Par ordre de son excellance. H. Elwik, major.