A volume of Court Leet Records of the Manor of Manchester in the Sixteenth Century 63
A volume of Court Leet Records of the Manor of Manchester in the Sixteenth Century 63
Manchester (England). Court-Leet
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^ Scavengers (from the Bclgic Schaven^ to scrape or carry away) were persons chosen to cleanse the streets with rakes and besoms, and then to carry away the dirt and filth in carts. All inhabitants were to sweep the streets before their own doors once or twice a week, under a penalty. ^ The two half-yearly Courts were termed " the great Lect " and the hundred Court or "three weeks Court" the "little Lcct." Digitized by Google 78 MANCHESTER COURT LEET WITH Neglect of tli6 Market-place. A dispute.... Slander. A reveller. [155^ every of them to be amerced that make default, without any favour, according to the discretion of the afferators for the time being. The jury order that the persons which be appointed to make clean the Market Place, shall have warning by the boroughreeve to amend their doing, or else the boroughreeve, with the counsel and consent of the constables, shall appoint and choose new officers for the same, for seeing always that they make clean the same every Tuesday. Whereas there is a matter betwixt Sir Robert Briddocke, priest^ and them persons late chosen and sworn at the court of Manches- ter, as shall more plainly appear in the book of the said court there, the same being now p'nt [present] by the order of the Bight Hon.
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