Description | Papers relating to an indictment for not repairing part of the highway in the parish of Easingwold, including:
- copy deposition dated 22 July 1795 of Benjamin Shephard, one of the occupiers or owners of land in the parish of Easingwold and Thomas Wrightson of Easingwold gentleman relating to the prosecution by Francis Pulleyne of John Pratt, John Jackson, Richard Hill and Benjamin Shephard for not repairing part of the highway in the parish of Easingwold
- copy certificate of two Justices dated 21 July 1795 that they have viewed part of the highway in the parish of Easingwold beginning at the north boundary of the township of Shipton and going northwards to a gateway 67 yards north of a stone called the nine-mile stone from the city of York, being 2,792 yards in length and seven yards in breadth, and have found it in good repair
- copy notice dated 21 July 1795 from J. Wrightson attorney for the defendants that he will move the court at the next Assizes at York to discharge the indictment against John Pratt, John Jackson, Richard Hill and Benjamin Shephard for not repairing part of the highway in the parish of Easingwold, as the road is now in good repair |