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Metadata
Catalog Number |
MS036 B01 F04.01 |
Title |
Portsmouth 1678 summons to the Constable of Portsmouth |
Scope & Content |
John Fabyan to summons persons before the selectmen To the constables of Portsmouth or his deputy You are required in his Majesty's name forthwith to summon those men whose names are underneath. Express to appear before us the 4th of March next in the morning at the house of John Partridge to answer for their not paying the minister & town rate some years past. Hereof fail not at your peril & make a true return hereof & this shall be your sufficient warrant. February 26, 168/9 Thomas Daniel in the behalf of the rest of the selectmen John Marden John Berry James Berry Joseph Berry Francis Rand Sr. John Foss Nathaniel Drake John Brackett William Wallis Thomas Seavey Tobias Lear Christopher Noble John Peverly John Reed John Holmes William Brookings John Bowman Hugh Lear Edward Bickford Richard Goss Richard Shortridge I do make William Richards to be my lawful deputy to summons all the persons within named in my behalf. I ask this third of March 168/9. By me, John Fabyan, constable of Portsmouth |
Admin/Biographical History |
North Parish organized ca. 1640s; North Meeting House built 1711-1714; remodeled in 1837; torn down in 1854 and new North Church erected on Market Square in 1855. |
Creator |
North Church (Portsmouth, N.H.) |
Collection |
North Church |
Object Name |
Documents |
Date |
1678/9, Feb. 26 |
Extent of Description |
Item description for MS036, North Church, completed in Past Perfect in 2006. |
People |
Berry, James, dfl. 1674 Berry, John, b. c1637 Berry, Joseph, b. c1639 Bickford, Edward, c1629-1686 Bowman, John, dfl. 1682 Brackett, John, b. c1650 Brookings, William, 1629-1694 Daniel, Thomas (Capt.), 1635-1683 Drake, Nathaniel (Ens.), b. c1613 Fabyan, John, dfl., 1660 Foss, John, c1633-c1710 Goss, Richard, dfl. 1663 Holmes, John, b. 1641 Lear, Hugh, dfl. 1680 Lear, Tobias, dfl. 1667 Marden, John, c1640-1706 Noble, Christopher, d. c1721 Patridge, John, dfl. 1664 Peverly, John, c1649-c1731 Rand, Francis, d. 1691 Reed, John, dfl. 1682 Richards, William, c1645-1694 Seavey, Thomas, c1627-c1707 Shortridge, Richard, b. 1631 Wallis, William, dfl. 1673 |
Subjects |
Portsmouth (N.H.) Tax payers 17th century |