CARSINGTON Law and Order
| LA1211e Robert HAYWARD of Carsington, appeal against unlawful assembly 1673 |
CHADDESDENLaw and Order
| LA1072 Ann KNIFFTON says that after William BERISFORD and Richard WINGFIELD went to Mr WILMOTS house in Chaddesden to find sureties for their appearance at Quarter Sessions they did laugh at her and scorn and behave in a very rude manner 1755 |
CHAPEL EN LE FRITHLaw and Order
| LA21/2 Statement from the Inhabitants of Bowden Chapel that Elizabeth GREEN has fathered her second child upon Nicholas BRADSHAW " a man who hath a wife of his own and lives in good amity with her". Signed by Thomas ALLEN, Humphrey MARSHALL, Francis BENNET, Henry KYRKE (KIRK), Robert CROSSLEY, Anthony OLLERENSHAW, Thomas LOMAS, Richard BENNET, Thomas BRAWMALL (BRAMALL) Nicholas BROWNE, Thomas LOMAS de Houle?, Edward OLLERENSHAW, Francis GEE, Nicholas SMITH, Nicholas CRESWELL, Raphe CRESSWELL, Raphe GEE, Thomas FOXLOW, Henry LOWE, Edward RIGHT (WRIGHT), Robert CREE? Ronald? TURNER, William BARBER, Nicholas BOWDON, Thomas MELLOR, Thomas LOW, John SHEARTE (SHIRT), Thomas BARBER, E. LINGARD, Robert GIBB, Thomas GRENSMITH (GREENSMITH). n.d early? 17th C. |
| LA49a Francis EYRE Constable of Bowden Middlecale presents Thomas MELLOR, Thomas BOWDON and Grace his wife, Margaret BEIGHTON, Nicholas WILKENSON (WILKINSON), Katherine RIDGE, Thomas BEARD and his wife absent from Church. 1634 |
| L49b Raphe GEE Constable of Bowden Chapel presents Thomas BAGSHAWE, Henry MELLOR, Joan wife of Robert BAGSHAWE Francis BAGSHAWE, Francis TAYLOR, George SWINDELL and wife Joan, William SMILTER, George CLARKE, Emma ALLEYN absent from Church. |
Robert FOX for being a vagrant, begging. sent away to where he was born. 1634
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| LA33c George THORNEHILL (THORNHILL) Constable of Bowden Chapel presents as recusants Henry MELLOR of Tunstyde yeoman and Jane MELLOR his wife, George SWINDELL Elder of Chapell, husbandman, and his wife, Francis TAYLOR of Marys? Green carpenter and Mary TAYLOR his wife, George CLARK of Ridge, labourer, Robert BAGSHAWE of Hollinknowle yeoman, Arnold KIRK of Martynside yeoman. Sep 1634 |
| LA33d Francis EYRE Constable of Bowden Middlecale presents as recusants Nicholas WILKINSON of Hayfield cutler, Thomas MELLOR of Hayfield tailor, Thomas BEARD of Joe? Hole, husbandman and Margaret BEARD his wife, Katherine RIDGE wife of Robert RIDGE late of Higate? yeoman, Thomas BOWDEN of Hayfield, yeoman and Grace BOWDEN his wife, Margaret BEIGHTON widow of Hayfield, Hellen BRADBURY wife of Edmund BRADBURY labourer, Hayfield Sep 1634 |
| LA86 Ellen LINGARD "gracewoman" (midwife ?) ,Ann HADFIELD, Ellen LOMHOUSE state that Elizabeth JODRELL says "upon her death that Arnold KIRKE Chapell Miltneowne was the only father of her child & noe one els". 1638 |
| LA525 John COWPER prisoner, petition for relief of famliy. 1695/6 |
| LA226 Examination of Elizabeth GREEN of Combs, Bowden Chapel re father of her child. 1656 |
CHELMORTON Law and Order
| LA43e John THOMPSON a vagrant, punished and sent away to York where he was born 1634 |
| LA1347 Samuel ARMFIELD of Flagg seeking relief n.d. |
CHESHIRE Law and Order
| LA1073 William CALLWOOD born Dishley, Ches. Apprenticed to Robert CALLWOOD Liverpool, Lancs. ships carpenter. Went to America, Asia, Venice. Pressed into service 14 yrs. 1755 |
CHESTERFIELD Law and Order
LA62 Leonard GOODALE of Walton carpenter, accused of stealing a coverlidd and sheet. 1638
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| LA1161 Sarah SIDDELL of Hasland pregnant. Claims Robert ADLINGTON is father. 1772 |
| LA1163 Sarah SIDDON (sic) Hasland threatened by Robert ADLINGTON and Jonathan ADLINGTON if she did not father a child. 1772 |
| LA1178 John CARTER High Constable states the House of Correction for Chesterfield is unfit for the safe confinement of prisoners. 1780 |
| LA1193 John BAKER 46 Apprenticed to Peter BRYAN St Sepulchre, London, married Joice KEYS at Chesterfield,she now dec., has Elizabeth, Charles, Joice. 1786 |
| LA1139 Elizabeth WAIN knocked down near Spital Hill by Elias LOWE. 1761 |
| LA1154 James SMITH apprehended Chesterfield to be removed to Whitby, Yks. 1772 |
| LA1190 Henry GOODWIN stealing from Paul WEBSTER tanyard Chesterfield. Accomplices John HUDSON, Richard GOODWIN, William GREGORY. Hides hidden in John BROCKSOPP barn at Stretton Hall. 1785 |
| LA1191 John HUDSON stealing hides from Paul BROCKSOPP of Chesterfield. 1785 |
| LA1181 James HEATH Deserter 43rd Rgt Foot in House of Correction in Chesterfield saw William DAVIDSON steal four geese from Bartholomew WEBSTER of Newbold. Matthew MYCOCK of Hemsworth Yks had three geese, DAVIDSON the other. 1782 |
CHINLEY, BUGSWORTH AND BROWNSIDE
| Note in the "Town Book" that Anthony BEALOTT to John LINGARD Bond to bear ye County harmelss from William SPARKS and wife. Lodged in Wiliam CARRINGTON hand. n.d. V41/11/44 (This may be refering to a Settlement Bond, therefore pre 1700, however as it is not dated and gives no further evidence it may be refering to some type of misconduct). |
CHURCH GRESLEY Law and Order.
| LA/1 William WAKELYN of Linton to keep the Peace with John KELYNG? 1562 |
CRICH Law and Order
| LA/24/2 William BOWLER Constable of Crich presents William MEACOCKE, Francis BUXTON, Henry BUXTON, Robert IBBERSON and Elizabeth IBBERSON his wife, Margery SMITH the wife of George SMITH absent from the Parish Church. 17th C |
| LA36 Edward CHEETHAM younger of Wheatcroft examination, charged by Robert WILCOCKSON of Wheatcroft of taking two handkerchief, falling band of cambric with a lase upon it, two parcells of ribbon. Edward CHEETHAM "confirmeth that he went there to play with the children but did not take any other goods other than one handkerchief one coyle and ribbon". 1633/4 |
| LA39a Richard BEADEN or BEADEW Constable of Crich presents Robert IBBERSON and Elizabeth his wife absent from church. Jerman CHEETHAM and William LITTLEWOOD brewing ale without a licence. |
| Thomas SMITH for denying selling ale outside his house to his neighbours. 1634 |
| LA1150 William ARMITAGE says that Thomas NEWTON stole wheat from his masters barn at Wessington 1771 |
| LA1151 Thomas NEWTON stealing from Mr KENDALL barn, Lindwaylane. 1771 |
CUBLEY Law and Order
| LA896 Daniel COPESTAKE Constable reports that John HALL shoemaker and Joan HALL wife being Popish recusants. 1725 |
DALBURY Law and Order
| LA64 George BRADBURY of Dalbury Lees, certificate, a soldier. 1689 |
| LA991 Henry MAULTON seeking land on which to erect a house. 1737 |
| LA992 Churchwardens request to Dame Elizabeth SLEIGH seeking land for Henry MAULTON to build cottage 1737 |
| LA993 Elizabeth SLEIGH consent for Henry MAULTON to build cottage. 1737 |
DARLEY DALE Law and Order
| LA43c Robert NALL a popish recusant for being absent from Church. 1634 |
| LA85 Matthew BAGSHAWE petition to build a house in Darley ( does not state if this is Darley Dale or Darley Abbey.) 1639 |
| LA 521a John HOLMES of Wensley,horse damaged 1695/6 |
| LA521b Robert WRAGG of Wensley re John HOLMES horse 1695/6. |
| LA521c Godfrey WARDE Darley did not harm John HOLMES horse 1695/6 |
| LA632 George GLADWIN petition for repayment of money paid towards Scots Army. n.d. |
| LA931a Elizabeth SHAW Wensley midwife, regarding father of Elizabeth TISSINGTON bastard child 1726 |
| LA931b Mary TURNER of Darley regarding William MARTIN being the father of Elizabeth TISSINGTON child 1726 |
| LA931c Hannah CLEATON of Darley regarding father of Elizabeth TiSSINGTON bastard child 1726 |
DENBY Law and Order
| LA/30 Examination of William ROLLINSON of Denbigh (Denby) "naylor" concerning two geese taken from Thomas JOHNSON cloases at Loscoe. "he took said geese. .. and carryed them to his house at Denbigh abovesaid and boyled them" 1633 |
| LA34 Daniel HOLLANDE , nailer. stealing. 1634 |
DERBY Law and Order
| Examination of Thomas BLUDWORTH (BLOODWORTH) als LACYE (LACEY) charges with stealing linen from Thomas LEVINGE of Borough of Derby Gent. Mentions Anne wife of William BLUDWORTH (father to Thomas ) Received four pennies which he "bestoweth of white bread 2d at the Smithy House in Marton (Markeaton?) 1d at Thomas WALKERS in Quorn (Quorndon?) and 1d at Richard SHEPPARDS at Kedleston Park Corner being an alehouse. Ann BLUDWORTH gave him a bag to steal some goods. 1643 |
| LA1094 Mary KINSEY of Little Chester pregnant. says Sampson STUBBS late servant to Mr WARD of Chester* is the father 1758 (* this may be referring to Little Chester or Chester, Cheshire. It is not made clear.) |
| LA113 Thomas DAYNTON late of North Cerney, Gloucs. for taking shoes of Edward WAST of Derby 1649 |
| LA116 Edward WAST information . 1649 |
| LA117 Henry MORRIS late of Derby stealing shirt of Henry BRAKELEY of Horsley Park 1649/50 |
| LA1043 John WEBSTER of Derby stole hay from Litchurch belonging to Mrs SAYWELL (SEAWELL). Seen by Joseph BURTON 1742 |
| LA1044 Joseph LONG Ostler to Mrs SEAWELL Innholder, saw John WEBSTER take hay. WEBSTER said he would pay him a shilling if he kept quiet. 1742 |
| LA1052 Lidia MEE of Little Eaton, Derby St Alkmund says that Samuel CHESHIRE of Derby is father of her child. 1744 |
DORE Law and Order
| LA909 Henry DALTON Constable reports that Anthony SYDDERLL (SIDDALL ?) , Robert MARSHALL are reputed Papists. 1725 |
| LA1084 Isaac REEDS of Totley bought two sheets of lead from William ROWBOTHAM of Totley. Says ROWBOTHAM disappeared for a while, (they were about 200 yards from the cupola of Alexander BARKER and Partners) when he brought him the lead. 1756 |
DOVERIDGE Law and Order
| LA1180 William BICKERTON of Doveridge stole wheat from Samuel EMERY barn at Doveridge. 1782 |
DRONFIELD Law and Order
| LA61 Examination of John BOARE of Dronfield that he found a silver whistle and sold it. 1638 |
| LA905 William YOUNG Constable reports that Vincent EYRE, Ignatious WOMACKE, William STEEL are reputed Papists. 1725 |
| LA1341 William MORRISON seeks accommodation. c1680 |
| LA1353 Thomas GREENWOODE seeking repayment for parish expenses. c 1650 |
| LA1048 Godfrey WOLSTENHOLME says he found two geese stolen from his Master Richard MILNES at Chesterfield Market. Brought one from Ann STIMSON of Great Barlow and the other a Mr WHEELDON of Chesterfield had got from STIMSON 1744 |
DUFFIELD Law and Order
| LA38 John TOLL of Heage, husbandman, concerning the lewd behaviour of Jane MOSSE spinster. Says that on Dec 23 last going to seek Randle WHITTACER (WHITTAKER) of Heage, had evidence he was in a house in Ashby de la Zouch, Leics. Found Randle WHITTAKER in bed with Jane MOSSE, asked why he was in bed with her... 1633 |
| LA55a Information of John LEVERACKE of Turnditch who met William DEACON of Bealy? (Belper?) carrying away oak wood, goods of Mr SYDNAMES. 1634 |
| LA55b Examination of William DEACON of Bealp? labourer. Took four "peeces" of wood but threw it down of his mares back and left it "behynde him". .. 1634 |
| LA64 Francis WEBSTER of Belper, tailor, accused of stealing three geese. 1638 |
| LA66a Richard GIBSON Bargate, information regarding stolen iron 1638 |
| LA66b William BLACKWELL Thirdborough of Duffield re geese stolen by Francis WEBSTER of Belper 1638 |
| LA111a Thomas SANDHURST ? charged with stealing oats off William DEACON of Belper 1649 |
| LA111b Elizabeth DEACON wife of William DEACON info re Thomas SANDHURST? 1649 |
| LA112a John JENNY Shottle, lab stealing oats of Gregory SADLER Shottle 1649 |
| LA112b Gregory SADLER re John JENNY 1649 |
| LA112c Sampson BRAMLEY Shottle info re John JENNY 1649 |
| LA112d William LEES of Hazlewood info re John JENNY 1649 |
| LA112e William JOHNSON of Hazelwood re John JENNY of Shottle and theft 1649 |
| LA431 Thomas POYZER Morley Park p.Duffield re theft from house and confession by Joseph BROTHERS 1693 |
| la433 Thomas WALKER of Heage re Joseph PLATHER ? ( BROTHER) of Morley Park 1693 |
| LA496 Samuel PEATE of Hazelwood, theft. 1694 |
| LA705 Hannah LEES states that John HEATH knelt on her and threatened to burn her. 1713 |
| LA1032 John CHAPMAN apprehended in Duffield with two children begging by Robert HILLARD of Duffield. Born Trinity, York, Yks. 1740 |
| LA1033 John CHAPMAN, Elizabeth, Mary removed as rogues and vagabonds from Duffield to Trinity, York, Yks. 1740 |
| LA1136 Thomas ALSOP assaulted under a "shower of stones and dirt " at home at Heage by William CALADINE, Joseph CALADINE, both of Heage, Moses CALADINE of Pentrich and Samuel LINAM of Heage. 1768 |
| LA1042 Joseph SIMPSON has lived in Belper where his fathers Legal Settlement was. 1742 |
| LA1121 Thomas BLAND of Heage states that William WILSON produced a petition signed by several respectable men to relieve WILSON and which had on it three seals. As a result WILSON had been very plentifully relieved at and about Duffield 1766 |
| LA1125 William BENTHAM alias William WILSON born Gisburn, Yks. Apprenticed at Long Preston, Yks. moved to Rotherham,Yks. came to Heage.Had letter with names of Rev M GIFFARD and Mr COPE of Duffield claiming they had given him money. Apprehended by Thomas LINAM of Heage who set him at liberty for two shillings and ninepence. Retaken by David RIDGE of Heage. 1766 |
| LA1218 John DUFFIELD of Turnditch,re sheep stealing by Richard AWKINS of Idridgehay 1647/8 |
| LA1225a John MELLOR webster of Belper examination on suspicion of being a felon 1650/1 |
| LA1225b William HALL of Belper re suspicion of being a felon. 1650/1 |
| LA1226 Quarter Sessions order for Ellin STOPPARD and Mary STOPPARD of Heage to answer information by John SIMS 1650 |
| LA1235 Anne BEARDSLEY Belper accused of stealing sheep from Richard BINGS of Belper 1650/1 |
| LA1236 Robert SUMMERS late of Duffield denies theft of sheep of Edward ALLEN of Alderwasley 1651 |
| LA1264 John HILL of Duffield re William MORTON of Duffield stealing lamb 1693 |
| LA1367 Hannah HARRISON of Windley Hill, seeks relief. n.d. |
| LA1374 Katherine STATHAM widow, of Hazelwood, seeking relief. n.d. |
| LA1380 Mary PORTER widow, of Belper seeks relief n.d. |
| LA1387 Francis HARRISON of Belper re theft of wood. 17thC? |
| LA1114 Martha DRAKE of Belper saw Winifred BIRKIN in parlour of George BUXTON house and took caps from a chest of drawers 1765 |
| LA1115 Winifred BIRKIN took three caps from Charles BUXTON house at Belper and took them to her father in law Richard MILLWARD. Found there by Charles BRIGGS and Charles BUXTON. 1765 |
DURHAM Law and Order
| LA1100 Diana LONG widow of Walter LONG late a soldier. Husbands legal Settlement Stockton, Bishopric of Durham 1759 |
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