Description | Bill of indictment of Thomas Harperley of Appleton Wiske yeoman for not scouring the watercourse called Wiske running across his land at Appleton Wiske
From 31 July 1695 the watercourse has been obstructed causing flooding of the adjoining land and highway
Harperley is liable to scour the watercourse by reason of his tenure of land at Appleton Wiske
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill" |