Cases brought before the committee: April 1653

Calendar, Committee For the Advance of Money: Part 3, 1650-55. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1888.

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April 1653

Hugh Anderton, Euxton, Co. Lancaster.

15 April 1653. Vol. A No. or p.
His estate being seized on depositions returned in 1651 from the county commissioners, and in the third Act for Sale, order that publication pass unless he show cause in 14 days, and the county commissioners are to state whether they have any more witnesses to examine. 29
25		 60
66
29 June 1653. Charge of delinquency taken from the county depositions, that in Aug. 1651 he was in arms for the late King of Scots, under the Earl of Derby. 23 94
17 Aug. 1653. His estate being seized, he begs a copy of his charge and leave to examine witnesses. Granted. 163
12		 96
418
H. 13 124 14 April 1654. Publication of proofs ordered, at request of the State Solicitor, Anderton showing no cause to the contrary, though notice was given him. 13
163		 92
97
13 Dec. 1654. He begs further time, denying that he received the notice; he was summoned to appear in 8 days, but the distance being 150 miles, that was hardly possible at this season, and there are still other witnesses to be examined in the country. 163 98
DEP. 163 99 13 Dec. Six weeks granted the county commissioners to examine 100 witnesses. 13 137
L. 163 101
INT. 163 102
DEP. 163 102		 20 March 1655. Order that as he had not notice of publication, the county commissioners examine his witnesses, allow him to cross-examine, and send up the depositions sealed. 13 152

Jas. Anderton, Jan., Son and Heir of Jas. Anderton, Clayton, Co. Lancaster.

15 April 1653. Vol. A No. or p.
L. 87 9 His estate being seized on depositions returned in 1651 from the county commissioners, and in the third Act for Sale, order that publication pass unless he show cause to the contrary, and the county commissioners are to state whether they have more witnesses to examine in his case. 29
25		 60
16
29 June 1653. Charge of delinquency taken from the county depositions, that in 1651 he was in arms under the Earl of Derby at Garstang, Myerscough, and other places about Preston, when the King of Scots and his party invaded this nation. 23 94
29 June. Being summoned before the county commissioners, and knowing of no delinquency since 1648, begs a copy of the charge. 163 103
H. 13 124 29 June. Granted, with leave to examine witnesses. 12 383

John Anderton, tailor, Preston,; John Ashurst,; Hen. Barrow, Weeton,; Bryan Burton, Tunstall,; Hen. Butler, Rawcliff,; Rich. Chorley, Chorley,; Lawrence Cooper, Preston,; Oliver Cottam,; Wm. Doughty, Thornley,; Hugh Eccleston, Much Plumpton,; John Fawcett,; Thomas Fawcett, or Farthwaite, Caton, all Co. lancaster.

15 April 1653. Vol. A No. or p.
LET. 86 121
DEP. 86 121I		 Their estates being seized on depositions taken in 1651 by the county commissioners, publication is to pass unless they show cause to the contrary in 14 days, and the county commissioners are to state whether any more witnesses are to be examined. 29
25		 60, 62
64, 67
70, 73
75, 77
66
L. 87 9 29 June 1653. Chorley petitions that he never knew before of the charge against him, and begs the heads of it, and leave to examine witnesses. Granted. 163
12		 104
383
29 June. Charge that in 1651, when the late King of Scots invaded England, he was in arms under the Earl of Derby at Preston and Langtree Moors. 23
163		 94
105
June ? Like charge against Cooper 163 106
17 Aug. 1653. Publication to pass and hearing ordered, they having shown no cause to the contrary. 12 421
21 Sept. 1653. All excepting Chorley ordered to be sequestered 25 71
27 Sept. 1653. Thos. Farthwaite pleads innocence, and begs a copy of his charge and leave to examine witnesses in his defence. 163 107
27 Dec. Granted the charge, and a month for examinations 13 54
LET. 163 108
INT. 163 109
DEP. 163 109		 27 Oct. 1654. Publication being long since past, the cases of Ashurst, Barrow, Burton, Butler, Cooper, Cottam, Doughty, and Eccleston to be set down for hearing, and they to have notice; Chorley to have notice that publication will pass in 14 days unless he show cause to the contrary, and the county commissioners to state if they have any more witnesses to examine. 13 124
L. 163 111
INT. 163 112–115
DEP. 163 112
–115		 1 Dec. 1654. Cooper petitions that being summoned for delinquency since 1648, having been some time out of the country, he has not obtained the heads of his charge, nor leave to examine witnesses, which he requests. 163 110
1 Dec. Granted 6 weeks 13 132
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