Court Documents Concerning Pomfrets

 

 

 

Preston: Easter 1791

File Brindle: Order of filiation and maintenance of Joseph Pomfret of Lower Darwen, Weaver, and Ann Haworth single woman. Date: Jan 24, 1791 ref. QSP/2288/10.

Ormskirk: Midsummer 187

File Culcheth: Order of filiation and maintenance of Ann bastard child of John Smith, Weaver and Ellen Pomfret, single woman. Date June 3, 1807 ref. QSP/2550/24.

Wigan Epiphany 1810

File Westleigh: Order of filiation and maintenance of Alice bastard child of John Pomfret, farmer and Margaret Gibbons, single woman. Date Sept 22, 1809.

Wigan: Michalmes 1814

File Culcheth: Order of filiation and maintenance of James bastard child of John Smith, weaver and Ellen Pomfret, single woman. Date: Dec 1, 1813 ref QSP/2670/125.

Preston: Epiphany 1817

File: Bill of costs of Prosecution of Richard Dickenson and Thomas Pomfret QSP/2710/195 Date: C 1817.

Kirkdale: Epiphany 1822

File Westleigh: Order of filiation and maintenance of Mary bastard child of Roger Crompton of Aspull, laborer and Martha Pomfret, single woman. Date: Sept 15, 1821.

Kirkdale: Midsummer 1828

File Culcheth: Order of filiation and maintenance of Jenny bastard child of James Hindley of Southworth with Croft, weaver and Sarah Pomfret single woman. Date 19 Dec. 1828.

Preston: Midsummer 1831

Bill of costs of prosecution of John Shaw and Benjamin Pomfret. Date: C 1831 ref QSP/29480/80.

Lower Darwen and Blackburn: 1830

Instructions for motion that appeal against order of removal of Martha Haworth, singlewoman be entered and respited.

Order of removal of Martha Howarth, Lower Darwen to Blackburn.

Preston: Easter 1833

Bill of costs of prosecution of Thomas Pomfret. Date: C 1833.

Preston: Michalmas 1834

File: Bill of costs of prosecution of John Pomfret 1834.

Salford: Epiphany 1839

File: Bill of costs of prosecution of William Pomfret 1839.

Preston: Easter 1841 May Session

File: Bill of costs of prosecution of George Haworth and Simeon Pomfret C 1841.

Salford: General Session Feb 1844

File: Bill of costs of prosecution of James Haworth and George Pomfret C 1844.

Salford:

Bill of costs of prosecution of John Pomfret 1847.

Preston: Blackburn

Notice of intention of James Cross to appeal against refusal to grant Alehouse license for premises in Back Union St., Nova Scotia, known as the Red Lion Inn owned by Joseph Pomfret of Blackburn. Date: Aug 27. 1866.

Salford: Midsummer 1866

Bill for costs of prosecution of John Pomfret 1866 for felony.

Preston: Midsummer 1874

Bill for costs of prosecution of William Pomfret for larceny. Date C 1874.

Preston: Michalemas 1876

Blackburn: Brief for consent to respite of appeal of Richard Pomfret of the George and Dragon Inn against poor rate assessment. Date 6 Sept 1876.

Preston:

Blackburn: Brief to enter up judgement reducing poor rate assessment of appeal of Richard Pomfret. Date: Jan 3, 1877.

Preston:

Bill of costs of prosecution of Joseph Pomfret for larceny. C 1882.

Bill of costs of prosecution of Elizabeth Duddeston Pomfret for larceny by a servant. C 1822

Bill of costs of prosecution of John Pomfret Wright for Shopbreading and larceny 1882 again in 1885.

Wigan: Michalemas 1698

Warrington- Apprenticeship of John son of Margaret Pomfret and Richard son of Jane Sharples to John Edwards, pinmaker. Date: 1698.

Ormskirk: Easter 1784

Pennington: Maintenance by Richard Pomfret of children of his wife Catherine, widow of Thomas Grundy. Date  c 1704.

Again in Westleigh.

Manchester and Pennington:

Settlement of James Pomfret, Ann, his wife, and Jane their daughter. C 1723.

London Session Papers:

Papers for 1690: October: William Boccock and Barbara Pomfret vs Joseph Jones- clipping coins.

 

St. Matthew Bethnal Green: Mary Pomfret cut her throat while ‘lunatic’. Corner’s papers Eastern District.

 

Enfield: Claud Clement Foley, son of Augustus Graham Pomfret Foley, Captain in Royal Militia, 4 years old. 3 June 1885, accidental drowned in disused gravel pit. Date 6 June 1885.

Inquisitions to Papists Estates

1 October 1675,

Indentures held at Middlesex at Hicks hall. Recusant to not attending church: Henry Pomfret on the list. 2/3 of estate owned to the King.