| Title | Bill of indictment: John Rooth of Gayle, John Lambert of Burtersett, Stephen Moore of Bainbridge, Richard Nicholson of Askrigg, George Metcalfe and Richard Blaides both of Worton, George Atkinson and John Blades both of Aysgarth, John Taylor of Thoralby, John Carleton of Burton, John Spence of Newbiggin, and James
Hebden of West Witton |
| Description | Bill of indictment of John Rooth late of Gayle yeoman, John Lambert late of Burtersett yeoman, Stephen Moore late of Bainbridge yeoman, Richard Nicholson late of Askrigg yeoman, George Metcalfe yeoman and Richard Blaides yeoman, both late of Worton, George Atkinson yeoman and John Blades yeoman, both late of Aysgarth, John Taylor late of Thoralby yeoman, John Carleton late of Burton yeoman, John Spence late of Newbiggin yeoman, and James Hebden late of West Witton, for riotously assembling with up to 40 other unknown persons at Hawes in the parish of Aysgarth between 11 and 12 o'clock
Offence committed on 15 November 1698
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill"
With presentment at Quarter Sessions at Richmond on 17 January 1698/9 |