| Description | Precept dated 25 December 1797 to the sheriff to summon jurors to the Quarter Sessions to be held at New Malton on Tuesday 9 January 1798 and by adjournment at Richmond on Thursday 11 January 1798; with call roll for the Sessions held at New Malton on 9 January 1798, and lists of jurors for the Grand and Traverse Juries on that day. Many of the names have been annotated with "a", probably for appeared, and "s" or "sw", probably for sworn; but these annotations have not been included in the list below
Call roll for the New Malton Sessions
Sir John Ramsden baronet, Sheriff of the county of York
Edward Leefe gentleman, his deputy for the North Riding
Valentine Kitchingman esquire, Treasurer for the North Riding
Coroners
- Robert Cock of North Duffield
- John Wrightson of North Kilvington [deleted]
- Thomas Smith of Stokesley
- Edward Cayley of Whitby
- George Petch of Kirby Moorside
High constables
- William Rymer and Thomas Brignall gentlemen for Birdforth
- John Gray and William Ware gentlemen for Bulmer
- Bartholomew Rudd and Robert Brigham gentlemen for Langbaurgh
- William Mitchelson and Robert Drake gentlemen for Pickering Lythe
- John Bailey and George Carter gentlemen for Ryedale
- Jonas Brown gentleman for Whitby Strand
Bailiffs
- Henry Masterman for Birdforth
- John Burnley [Joseph Stabley deleted] for Bulmer
- Maltus Chipp for Langbaurgh
- Jerom Nares for Pickering Lythe and Ryedale
- John Calvert for Whitby Strand
William Clayton gentleman, keeper of the gaol at the Castle of York
George Parkin gentleman, keeper of the House of Correction at Northallerton
Grand Jury
- Timothy Park of Barughs (foreman)
- Isaac Newton of Aislaby
- John Cook of Aislaby
- James Piercy of Barughs
- Watson Denton of Cayton [fined 40s - deleted]
- Francis Johnson of Cayton
- Francis Bradley of Cayton
- Thomas Raley of Cayton
- John Scurr of New Malton
- Robert Campion of New Malton (fined 40s [deleted] - cause shown)
- Robert Skelton of New Malton
- John Seller of New Malton
- John Stephenson New Malton
- John Bell of New Malton
- William Grundon of New Malton
- John Douthwaite of New Malton
- Thomas Kidd of New Malton
- Robert Barnby of New Malton
- Joseph Wardale of Old Malton
- Andrew Race of Old Malton
- Ralph Metcalfe of Old Malton
- William Oxley of Ruswarp
- Nathaniel Langburn of Ruswarp
- George Sanderson of Ruswarp
Traverse Jury
- James Horner of Foston gentleman (foreman)
- Richard Helm of Barugh
- Matthew Bean of Brompton
- William Cass of Sawdon
- Peter Hick of Sawdon
- Welborn Bradley of Cayton
- Thomas Knaggs of Cayton
- John Denton of Cayton
- Edmund Barnby of New Malton
- William Masterman of New Malton
- Francis Watson of Ruswarp
- Howden Major of Whitby
- Thomas Smith of Barton
- John Story of Foston
- Thomas Spaven of Huttons Ambo
- John Richardson of Huttons Ambo
- John Atlay of Sheriff Hutton
- George Weddel of Sand Hutton
- John Milburn of Welburn
- William Hodgson of Welburn
- James Nightengale of Welburn
- Thomas Smith of Sutton on the Forest
- John Jackson of Sutton on the Forest
Precept, call roll and jury lists are attached together |