| Description | Summary conviction of William Smith of the township of Islebeck farm servant for absenting himself from the service of William Cleasby without just cause. On 8 May 1866 at the township of Bedale, Smith had contracted with William Cleasby of Islebeck farmer to serve him as a servant in husbandry for a year from 13 May 1866 for a wage of £10 10s
Offence committed at Islebeck on 30 October 1866
Case heard at Sowerby |