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TitleAt the Peace's General Quarter Session, 15th January 1773, Dr of Divinity and Justice of the Peace Robert Plumptre, brought a presentation against the inhabitants of Harlton Parish for not repairing sections of the King's Highway within their parish. At the next general session Joshua Wersden and John Wyatt, surveyors of the highway within the parish pleaded guilty and the inhabitants were fined £100. Upon a motion by Barnham Rushbrooke, Counsel for the inhabitants of Harlton Parish, time until the next general session of the peace was given to the inhabitants to make repairs to the road and provide a certificate proving this, before the fine would be enforced. On 15th July 1774 the inhabitants of Harlton Parish produced a document signed by Richard Plumptre and William Howell, Dr of Law, both Justices of the Peace, signed 14th July 1774 certifying the roads were well repaired. Barham Rushbrooke motioned that the fine of £100 should be remitted. The court agrees
DateMichaelmas 1767
CreatorNameCambridgeshire Quarter Sessions: entries in Order Book
RepositoryCambridgeshire Archives
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