Document referenceQSB 1787 4/1/1
TitleCall roll and lists of jurors for the Michaelmas Quarter Sessions 1787
DescriptionPrecept dated 31 August 1787 to the Sheriff to summon jurors for the Quarter Sessions to be held at Northallerton on 2 October 1787; with call roll and lists of jurors for the Grand and Traverse Juries. Some of the names are marked with "ap" [for appeared?] and "s" [for sworn?] but these annotations have not been included in the lists below. The jury lists include the names of bailiffs, but these too have been omitted

Call roll
Francis Ferrand Foljambe esquire, Sheriff of the county of York
Richard Smithson gentleman, his deputy for the North Riding
Christopher Goulton esquire, Treasurer for the North Riding

Coroners
- John Theakston of York
- John Wrightson of Easingwold
- Thomas Milbourn of Stokesley
- John Hancock of Whitby
- George Petch of Kirby Moorside

High constables
- John Dent and Thomas Dowson junior gentlemen for Allertonshire
- William Rymer and Thomas Brignall gentlemen for Birdforth
- Thomas Watterson and John Gray gentlemen for Bulmer
- Thomas Todd and Timothy Horseman gentlemen for Gilling East
- Christopher Pickering and Samuel Wrather gentlemen for Hang East
- Thomas Hutchinson and Thomas Binks gentlemen for Gilling West
- Willian Brown and Ingram Gill gentlemen for Hang West
- John I'Anson and William Parker gentlemen for Hallikeld
- Bartholomew Rudd and John Dennison gentlemen for Langbaurgh
- William Mitchelson and Robert Drake gentlemen for Pickering Lythe
- John Bailey and George Carter gentlemen for Ryedale
- Jonas Brown gentleman for Whitby Strand

Bailiffs
- Thomas Masterman senior for Allertonshire
- Thomas Masterman junior for Birdforth
- Miles Bland for Bulmer (excused)
- Richard Render for Gilling East
- William Raine for Gilling West
- Christopher Orton for Hang East and West (excused)
- John Reather for Hallikeld (excused)
- John Winspear for Langbaurgh
- Christopher Anderson for Pickering Lythe
- Jerom Nares for Ryedale (excused)
- Zacharias Knaggs for Whitby Strand

William Clayton gentleman, keeper of the Gaol at the Castle of York
William Rymer gentleman, keeper of the Gaol at the House of Correction at Thirsk
Richard Render gentleman, keeper of the Gaol at the House of Correction at Richmond

Those who failed to appear on a second call were fined 10s each. Thomas Masterman senior, Thomas Masterman junior, Christopher Orton, Christopher Anderson and Zacharias Knaggs were all fined 10s each on a third call on the morning of 3 October


Grand Jury
- Thomas Jackson of Easingwold (foreman)
- Ralph Park of Low Row (excused)
- Thomas Dowson of Northallerton
- John Bell of Thornton le Beans
- John Wood of Cropton
- John Berryman of Cropton
- William Hutton of South Otterington
- John Watson of Skipton (excused)
- Jonathan Mook of Thirsk
- William Outhwaite of Busk (fine of 40s remitted because cause shown)
- Thomas Routh of Gayles (excused) (to be fined 40s unless cause shown)
- John Rocliffe of Easingwold (excused - served in January 1784)
- John Green of Strensall [entry deleted]
- Thomas Hanby of Barforth
- Henry Hill of Barnby
- Francis Taylor of Barnby
- William Ward of Brotton
- William Bean of Busby
- Medd Scarth of Carlton
- William Watson of Danby
- Henry Barwick of Ruswarp (fined 40s)
- William Benson of Whitby
- Thomas Kendall of Ness
- Francis Taylor of Hovingham

Traverse Jury
- George Marfit of Middleton (foreman)
- John Jackson of Healaugh
- Ralph Garth of Low Row
- John Trowsdale of Sigston
- William Slightholme of Goathland
- Nicholas Robinson of Lockton
- Thomas Mawman of Thirsk
- Matthew Bearpark of Preston
- William Walker of Redmire
- Thomas Wilkinson of Heworth
- William Harrison of Holtby
- John Atkinson of Strensall (Peter liberty - excused)
- George Trowsdale of Danby
- John Robinson of Egton
- Richard Garbut of Egton
- Robert Dale of Glaisdale
- John Burnell of Guisborough
- Edward Burnell of Hinderwell
- Henry Rowland of Hemlington
- John Clark of Ugglebarnby
- Robert Atty of Whitby
- John Simpson of Gillamoor cum Fadmoor
- John Boyes of Rievaulx
DateAug-Oct 1787
LevelItem
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