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& sett forth for the Kings right of fforest & soyle within 

 Bowdon Chappell alias Chappell in le ffryth Shallcrosse ffair- 

 feild & fferneley being some of the Townes & Villages which 

 are comprized within the said Agreem' the ffreehoulders thereof 

 are desireous to procure the other moyety of the said Comons 

 & waste ground to be granted to them &: their heyres in 

 satisfacion of theire right of Comon that they may inclose & 

 improve the same. 



Depositions on oatb. 



M' Attorney Generall by y^ Relacon of Tho. Eyre Esqr 



Pet^ 



1693. Henry Kyrke & others in Chappel parrish Deft^ 



About May y^ Twelfth one thousand six hundred seventy 

 five I Peter Barker of Darly in y* parish of Darly & 

 County of Derby Gent' maketh oath that hee togather 

 w"" one Thomas Stubbing did Survay & lay out y" 

 ^^"astes and Comon in Chappel parish in y' County of 

 Derby into two parts share & share alike according to 

 y^ best of theire knowledge & that there is a certaine 

 parcell of Land then claimed both by Chappel parrish &: 

 ffairefeild w"'' goeth from Durrance Loe to Nunbrookehead 

 & soe w"' a straight line to Doveholes & from thence 

 by a straight line to Hobtorrs containeing i8\o.3oP 

 or there about & y' there was nothing then laid out 

 as a thing in differant, & ffurther Deposeth yt one 

 M' Hegginbothom of Shalcross & y^ s'* Mr. Eyre being 

 togather I then told him y^ same thing 



Peter Barker. 



Jurat apud Chappel in le Frith in Comit Derby 



Vigessimo octavo die Aprilij Anno Reg^ Rs^ et 



Rnoe Willi et Marice quinto Annoque Dom 1693 



Coram me Laurentio Hollingworth 



In the same court on the 10"' of May 1693. The following 



gave their evidence on oath before Laurence Hollingworth 



John Cooke of Fernelee in the parish of Hope Yeoman aged 



