| Description | Bill of indictment of James Wilkinson late of Deighton yeoman for not scouring the watercourse called Wiske running across his land at Deighton
From 31 July 1695 the watercourse has been obstructed causing flooding of the adjoining land and highway
Wilkinson is liable to scour the watercourse by reason of his tenure of land at Deighton
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill"
With presentment at Quarter Sessions at Thirks on 8 October 1695 |