| Description | Bill of indictment of James Ruttherforth butcher and William Rawling labourer both late of Great Smeaton, James Ditchboard late of Long Cowton labourer, Thomas Rawling late of Great Smeaton labourer, and Robert Taylor late of North Cowton labourer, for riotously assembling, and breaking into the close of John Beverley esquire and using carts to steal 40 stooks of wheat value 15s and 50 stooks of oats value 15s
Offence committed at Great Smeaton on 10 September 1703
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill" |