Description | Bill of indictment of William Luke Yarker late of Middleham gentleman for obtaining a paper dated 28 March 1796 and signed by Yarker purporting to be a receipt from Benjamin Ryder of Riddens House in the parish of Aysgarth yeoman for the sum of £73 12s 11d for half a year's rent due to Thomas Wood esquire at Michaelmas 1795 and for a modus due to Wood
Offence committed at Middleham on 16 May 1796
Endorsed with name of witness and "a true bill" |