| Description | Certificate from the minister, churchwardens and overseers of the poor of the parish of Middleham to the keeper of the Gaol for the liberty of Richmond and Richmondshire. Francis Lofthouse, a prisoner in his custody, is unable to maintain himself, and is recommended to receive the county allowance of bread etc customarily given to poor prisoners. Signed by John Cockcroft minister, George Langdale churchwarden and John Kearton and John Ridley overseers, and allowed by two Justices |