Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr91 checked with D/DPr74)

19.5.1562 (Tuesday 19 May 1562)

document 65400113

and we charge Xoph Cooke to scour 7rod of ditch leading from the corner of his house to the end of the land called Coes and 20rod under Pichards leading towards Halstead and to remove and carry away his muck from thence Agnes Bieston widow to scour 20rod of ditch under Dovehouse Field leading from the park towards Hollebridge the tenant of the tenement late Chatterton's to scour 12rod of ditch lying from the aforesaid tenement even to Warkmans Rich Rolte to scour 4rod of ditch under Warkmans Jn Leffingwell to scour 6rod of ditch under his garden Jn Mallory to scour 3rod of ditch under the land abutting upon Borrowes Lane Jn Bryce to scour 8rod of ditch under Spriggs Marshe towards the torrents (sic) and Clem Turnor to scour 8rod of ditch under Spriggs Marshe towards the said torrents before the feast of all saints next coming on pain to lose to the lord for every rod 2d