| Description | Bill of indictment of William Raisbecke late of Kirby Misperton labourer for perjury at the Assizes at York Castle in a case of affray between George Russell junior plaintiff and William Collinson defendant. Raisbecke said that he was present within three or four yards of the plaintiff and defendant from the beginning to the end of the affray, and that the defendant did strike the plaintiff first
Offence committed on 7 August 1693
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With presentment at Quarter Sessions at Thirsk on 3 October 1693 |