RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelItem
ReferenceDDS 21 (45)
TitleMemoranda concerning a case of Trespass, Mr. Downes v. Robt. Skelhorn (cp. 21/44 and 21/46)
Datec.1728
DescriptionTranscript;-

(p.1) The Valeu of the Cole got by Robt. Skelhorn in the lands of E Downes in hilltop ten't: in Bollington; as val'd by Rich'd Platt & Tho's Clark by dyalling, measuring, & by seeing quantity, each square yard would yeild, & what other meathods They could think of.

Vid: Gott 483 which at 2s:4d a quarter as the are now sold comes to £56. 7s. 0d.

If it be thought fitting, to allow Him for gett; drawing etc., £19 6s. 6d.

Tht will amount to £24. 3s. 0d.

So His clear profitt will only be £32. 4s. 0d.

Charges ED has been put to, by His getting £37. 0s. 6d.

The fors:d Cole, by Slansing etc; wch otherwise £27. 0s. 6d.

Had not been £24. 0s. 0d.

Quae: Wheither it is better to try it at Com: Law, or Equity.
Quae: if at Com'n:Law, wheither London Chester or Macclesfield
Quae: [if till the Writte be sent]
Quae: if Mr.H. Ardern, Opinion should not be had.

(in another hand)
Q. wt Damages by his putting in the Works after got the Coal, & if/ the man tht pulled down the sd Works canot be found & will testify/ by whose ord'r he did the same.
Q. The Exact time When the Def: left of Working in Mr. Downs's land

(p.2) Ban.. &Picford -- the Workmen.

Mr. D's Case/vrs Robert/Skelhorn

(another hand) All Actions upon the Case (other than Slander) --
Actions for Accompt (other than such as concern Merchandize)
Actions of Trespass Debt Detinue Trover & Replevia shall be commenced within 3 years after this pr'sent Session of----
Parliament or within 6 years after the cause of such--
Actions or Suits & not after.

English
Mark: None. Mr. D's Case/wth Robert/Skelhorn.
Physical DescriptionPaper: 1 sheet 6" wide by 8", written both sides.
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