| Repository | Cheshire Record Office |
| Level | Item |
| Reference | ZQSPE/2 |
| Title | Fine roll for Sessions held before John Cowper, Mayor, etc. |
| Date | 15 Jan 1562-1 Oct 1562 |
| Description | 15 Jan 1561/2, 13 April and 1 Oct 1562
Includes in Jan and April long lists of those fined for not having bows and arrows.
"Artillerie. Raffe Goodman, merchant, for that he hath not bowe and arrowes. 2/-"
88 others "the same"
"All the carters dwellinge Northgate Strete for digginge of claye in the highe waye neighe Blacon Crosse that noman can passe by in the night. Every of them 3/4 Thomas Goose )
William Jannyon )
Richard Ormand )
Edward Grimesdiche )
Carters.
75 prese ntments under "artillerie".
"John Fletcher for that he ys An Idle person and a vagabond and will not worke accordinge to the statutes o f the Qwenes majestie. 12d."
16 others "the same"
"William Taillor for Brakinge of hedgys and destroynge of mens corne with his hoges. 2/-."
2 others "the same".
"Edward Plankney gentleman for not buyldinge of his Tent in Watter gate Strete but makith a dinghill in the same. 3/4."
"Thomas Goose carter for that he doeth -sic - "not" omitted?- serve the Cittie as he ought to dooe with his carte according to Mr. Maiores order. 3/4."
The three other carters "the same".
-Oct. 1st. 1562. -
"Johan Massey wydes for selling by an unlawfull mesure. 3/4. William Hallfor the same and for kepinge unlawfull games as shove grote in his howse. 3/4."
"John Shell for Brakinge the Blynd harpers heade. 6/8."
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| Extent | 4 membranes |
| Physical Description | Parchment: 1 seal on tag at head |
| Access Conditions | held offsite - consult staff |