| Description | Bill of indictment of Christopher Marshall late of Masham yeoman for defaming Joseph Pickersgill, by offering a reward to Thomas Chambers, John Body and John Hodgson, in return for them accusing Pickersgill of having had carnal knowledge of Elizabeth Atkinson spinster
Offence committed at Masham on 3 April 1699
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill" |