Description | Presentment of Ralph Clark late of Whixcliffe [Whixley?] in the West Riding farmer for not scouring the watercourse running over his land at Thornton Bridge
Since 1 April 1705 the watercourse has been obstructed on Clark's land so causing flooding not only of the adjoining land but also of the highway from Thornton Bridge to Milby
Endorsed with name of witness and "true bill" |