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204 DUNHEVED. 23 Oct r 1570. Johne Stowe, for that he doeth not repayer vnto the Churche one the Sabboth daie, as, by the statut in that behalf pvided, he ought to doe. John Seep, for playing to cardes xxij th of October last, in John Veale's house. Hugh prust, for suffering his goats and piggs to come into this burgh, to the great annoyans of the inhabitants of the same. William Godby, glovier, for that he doeth open his shoppe and selleth wares, not being a burgis. 157 1. Distresses are ordered against John Burlace, Esquire, Francis Buller, Esquire, Robert Smithe, Esquire, Thomas Heliar, otherwise Mayence, Richard Braye, Peter Treby, of Yealmetone, John Rowsse, the heirs of Alice Kendall, and the heirs of John Trelawny, Esquire, to compel fealty for lands lately accrued to them respectively. Mr. Gourg is presented for taking awaie the Irons of the windoes of St. John's Chaple, an Enterclose, and plaunching. John Wise, for that he hathe late fylled [felled] sar- tyn asshes [ash trees] att Clateryn walles, to the vale we of xxi., or there abowte, contrarie to the aunciente costome of the borowgh. 157 1 -2, January 20. We psent Poison brigge, for that the fowndacion of the peres goethe in decaye, and the one syde wall, We psent the prior of Saint Leonard, and the residewe of his company, for that ther hous and hadges rineth to decaye, and specially aboute the towneplace, & ther garden hadges. We fynde the hole waye, frome the sowthe yeate unto Lewhytton, nott to be sofryciently repered, as fare as our liberty goethe. We putt Mr. Mere in remembrans that all oure comen wylles [common Wells], w th in oure libertye, be in decaye. T572, April 28. We prsent Robert Rensby, servant to Mr. Humfree, for that he, about the xx tb of February anno Elizabeth the xiiij th , thrust a woden stick into the cocke of the cundyt, to the great annoyance of the hole Towne, whereby the water is stoped of his course. We prsent Mistris Symys, for that she hath a thetched house in the mids of the mkit [market] place, wherby the inhabitants stand greatly in feare of fire. We putt Mr. Mere in remembrance that the pygs, and gyes [geese], w ch be browtht to markett to sell, maye be putt in some other convenyent place to be solde, whereby the markett maye nott be anoyed. We fynde an allyeniacon is made by Richarde Graynfeld, of Stowe, esquire, of a tent e w th in this burghe, vnto one John Wortham, whereby a relyef is deu for the same.