| Description | Bill of indictment of the inhabitants of Mowthorpe for not scouring a watercourse called Mowthorpe Beck that flows through lands at Mowthorpe to the mill occupied by George Stockdale at Stittenham called Stittenham Mill
From 1 May 1691 the watercourse has been obstructed at Mowthorpe so that water cannot flow to Stittenham Mill
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill"
With presentment at Quarter Sessions at Thirsk on 6 October 1691 |