| Description | Order to the high constable of the hundred of Pickering Lythe to pay a reward to John Pexton of East Ayton for bringing James Frederick, Martha his wife, and their children John aged 15 years, and Robert and George, both aged under ten years, before a Justice, after they were found begging in the township of East Ayton
Bill of expenses of John Pexton constable of East Ayton in maintaining Frederick and his family between 24 and 29 December 1794. The family escaped, and the night was so tempestuous, they could not be pursued until the next day |