“Ordered that no person shall set or let any house or shop to Richarde Blackburne or his wife that stands within the liberties in Kirkham in pain of £2 0s. 0d.”
1685.
“Ralph Rishton paid to John Wilding and Thomas Hankinson, the bailiffs, for his freedom to trade in Kirkham £4.”
12 Oct. 1686.
“Prudence Cardwell, presented for not making her bread sufficient in goodness and weight, and fined in 12d.”
Nov. 17. “It is ordered that Nicholas Wilkinson shall pay unto the bailiffs 13s. 4d. for one year’s trading in the town.”
30 April 1692.
“Ordered that if any hereafter suffer their swine to ly out in the night time they shall forfeit for every night 3s. 4d.”
26 April 1699.
“Ordered that neither Wᵐ Boone nor Rowland Roberts maltmakers nor any as they employ shall dry any malt or weete upon the Sabbath day for the time to come in the pain of 20s.”