Volume 1

Hertford County records.

  • Hertfordshire (England). County Council.
Date:
1905-
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Credit: Hertford County records. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Presentment that the way between Stapellford and Bulles Mell 18 very much out of repair through water, and that the parishioners of Stapleford ought to mend it. SESSIONS FOR 1612-13.* The presentments of John Kinge and Ralph Doncombe, of Aldenham, yeomen, surveyors of the high ways in the parish of AldenhamFirst, we present Henry Beamond, of Aldenham, yeoman, for that, having a sufficient draught of horses, he did refuse and make default in working in the highway leading from Eadlet to Idlestree (Elstree) in the aforesaid parish, one day, being thereunto warned by us according to the law. Item, we present John Warner, of Radlett, for a like offence. [Deeds 262]. Presentment that a foot bridge in Sawbridgeworth over a brook called Neutone Brook, leading from Harlowe to Sawbridge- worth, in the King’s roode [road]^ upon London high way is decayed, and is to be made by the “Kinge’s bayley,” William Preston. [Ibid.'] Names of the jury [at WhethamstedJ :— Abraham Crawley, of Wheathamsted, gent. ■John Christian, „ Thomas North, the elder, „ John Clarke, „ Edward Grunwin, of Bamfield Wood. John Cutt, of Tapp Streete. Christopher Gonnys, of Harpenden. William Carpenter, ,, Thomas Halsey, otherwise Chambers, of Whethamsted. Edward Wrast, Whethamsted. Edward Leaper, „ William Ellis, „ John Whitlocke, „ Thomas Davye, otherwise Ewington, Whethamsted. William Baker, Whethamstead. John Ellis, ,, Andrew Newman, of Gustard Wood. Robert Chapman, ,, Nicholas Marshall, „