| Description | Bill of indictment of Richard Thornton weaver and Diana his wife, and Thomas Thornton yeoman and Margaret his wife, all late of the parish of Pickhill, for assaulting John Brotherton deputy bailiff of the Liberty of Richmond and Richmondshire in the execution of his office
Offence committed at the parish of Pickhill on 20 November 1800
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "a true bill"
With "Record" of the case against Richard and Diana Thornton and Thomas and Margaret Thornton for assault, endorsed Richmond Sessions 12 January 1802
Also with a writ to the sheriff to summon a jury to hear a case against them and a blank form for the names of the jurors in the case |