| Description | Bill of indictment of James Geldert late of West Scrafton farmer for not repairing fences in a close called Towne Pasture adjoining the land of John Pickering called New Closes at Swineside in the parish of Coverham, so allowing animals to stray into New Closes, and eat grass growing there worth 20s
Offence committed at West Scrafton since 1 May 1700
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill" |