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A Dictionary of London
… He does not use the name Crowder's Well. But Maitland says the well which supplied the Pool was called Crowder's …
The London eyre of 1276
… Asked how they wish to clear themselves, John de Horsepol says that he was previously arrested for the death and … not guilty of the death, so they are quit. William le Bret says that he is a clerk and is not bound to answer here. … was when he was previously arrested for the death, Semann says that Luke de Batencurt sheriff arrested and imprisoned …
The London eyre of 1244
… Asked whether he was present when the woman died, he says that he was not then in town. Therefore to judgment with … Attached for the death, he comes, and asked how she died, says that in descending a step in his house, she fell and … how he wishes to defend himself concerning the death, he says that he wishes to do so according to the law and custom …
The London eyre of 1244
… him how he wishes to clear himself of the suspicion. He says that he puts himself upon the verdict of the mayor and … and takes no action, and moreover Geoffrey her husband says nothing in his appeal by reason of which he (Stephen) … peace. Asked how he wishes to defend himself [Geoffrey] says that he puts himself upon the verdict of the mayor and …
The London eyre of 1244
… the malefactors, comes, and asked if he suspects anyone, says that he knows nothing more than has been said above. The … They say that if she was beaten on the day on which she says she was beaten, and afterwards, fifteen weeks after that … beat her (Sarah) nor did she give birth prematurely as she says. Thereupon the mayor and citizens say upon their oath …
The London eyre of 1244
… to defend herself against an accusation of this kind, she says that she wishes to defend herself according to the law …