f 141v (24 September) (Wisbech St Peter)
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Stephanus Bland victualler./ presentatur for sufferinge certein persones, as ffidlers, to eate & drincke in his house in the tyme of divine service and Sermon./
Et .24. Septembris .1617. exhibita citacione per Henricum Den Apparitorem &c citatur qui preconizatus non comparuit Suspensus./ Emanauit.
Et 10 decembris
1617 Henricus denn
Apparitor comparuit in misericordia
dicti Stephani Bland et ad ‸⸢°eius°⸣ humilem peticionem
dominus
absoluit dictum Bland ‸⸢prestito iuramento⸣ per
dictum denn sed in amicitiam et
periculo anime sue prefati Blande vnde
dominus iniunxit ‸⸢dicto⸣
dictum Bland confessionem coram ministro et Gardianis
et ibidem et ad certificandum inde proxime/.
°Emanauit.
Et .18. Marcij 1617 dictus Bland preconizatus non comparuit sed certificacio est exhibita & dimittitur/°
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f 141v (24 September) (Wisbech St Peter)
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Stephen Bland, victualler. A presentment is made (English)
And on 24 September 1617, with the original citation shown by Henry Den, apparitor, etc, he is cited, and, when he was summoned, he did not appear. He was suspended. (A writ of suspension) has been issued.
And on 10 December 1617, Henry Denn,
apparitor, appeared out of pity for the said Stephen Bland and at his humble
petition the lord (judge) absolved the said Bland ⸢with an oath
having been taken⸣ by the said Denn in friendship and at the peril of
his the soul of the aforesaid Bland. Wherefore the lord (judge)
enjoined the said Bland to confession before the minister and churchwardens there
and to certify thereafter on the next (court day). (A writ) has been issued.
And on 18 March, the said Bland, having been summoned, did not appear but the certificate was shown and he is dismissed.
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Record title: Diocesan Court Proceedings
Repository:
CUL
Shelfmark: EDR B/2/34
Repository location: Cambridge
1614–18; Latin and English; paper; 151 + i; 307mm x 190mm; modern foliation (half sheets tipped in between ff 17 and 18, separate letter enclosed between ff 80 and 81, labelled f 81a); fairly good condition; no cover, parchment binding strip reading: 'D1.'