A history of Altrincham and Bowdon, with an account of the Barony and house of Dunham . FORMERLY AT CARRINGTON. AND NOW IN THE WARRINGTON MUSEUM. FORMERLY AT ALTRINCHAM ( LO ST ) fl History of Altrincham and Bowdon. 125 citement in consequence of some opposition to the publicwhipping of one Thomas Owen. The subject was discussed ata towns meeting in July, convened by publick advertize-ment and by the bellman, by order of the constables,when it was— Resolved unanimously, that the constables be and are directed at the ex-pense of the town, to prosecute William Coppock, and such other person orpe
A history of Altrincham and Bowdon, with an account of the Barony and house of Dunham . FORMERLY AT CARRINGTON. AND NOW IN THE WARRINGTON MUSEUM. FORMERLY AT ALTRINCHAM ( LO ST ) fl History of Altrincham and Bowdon. 125 citement in consequence of some opposition to the publicwhipping of one Thomas Owen. The subject was discussed ata towns meeting in July, convened by publick advertize-ment and by the bellman, by order of the constables,when it was— Resolved unanimously, that the constables be and are directed at the ex-pense of the town, to prosecute William Coppock, and such other person orpersons as can be discovered to have beaten the horse in the cart when was to have been whipped, in Altrincham, on the 28th day of April last,pursuant to the sentence of the Court of Quarter Sessions, held at Chester inand for this county, on the 21st day of April last. It may be inferred from this that Mr. Owen had a largenumber of friends, who were bent on preventing the inflictionof the prescribed punishment; as on that occasion the horseblock at the Unicorn was so seriously damaged that upwardsof thirteen shillings had to be
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