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Witness Depositions – Thomas Newton – 2 Apr 1690
Thomas Newton of Prudhoe in the County of Northumberland yeom aged sixty six Yeares or theraboutes Sworne & Examined Desposeth as follweth.
2 4 & 5 To the Second Fowerth and Fifth Interr[ogator]ys this Depont saith that he this Depont and the whole neighbouring inhabitants both in the Countys of Northumberland & Durham for these Fifty yeares last past and upwards to the knowledge of this Depont untill of Late have had used & Enjoyed a Com[m]on high way for leading and Carrying
Witness Depositions – Michael Robinson – 2 Apr 1690
Michael Robinson of Blaydon Staithes in the County of Durham Gent aged Thirty Six yeares or thereaboutes Sworne & Examined Deposeth as followeth.
2 3 & 5 To the Second Third and Fifth Interry's this Depont sath that about these Fowerteene yeares last past untill within these Three yeares or thereaboutes to the knowledge of this Depont there hath beene a Com[m]on high way had used and Enjoyed both by the Inhabitants of the County of Northumberland and Durham, for leading and Carryi
Witness Depositions – John Lumley – 2 Apr 1690
John Lumley of Mickley in the County of Northumberland yeom aged Thirty Six yeares or thereaboutes Sworne & Examined Deposeth as followeth.
2 & 4 To the Second and Fowerth Interr[ogator]y's this Depont saith that for about these Tenn yeares last past he has with waines & Carriages used the Com[m]on high way for Leading & carryng of wood Timber & other Goods in along & through the Lands & Grounds of Stella called the Bogg or Blackmire to the Peth head and soe D
Questions to witnesses – William Blackett – 2 Apr 1690
Cross Interrogatoryes to be adm[inister]d to Witnesses p[ro]duced and exami[n]ed on the part and behalfe of Sr Thomas Tempest Barr[onet]t Def[endan]t at th[e] Suite of theire Mat[jest]yes Attorney generall Sr William Blackett and others Comp[...]
Doe you know the way in quest[i]on w[hi]ch leads from Hedley in Northumberland to Bladon and Bladon Leadhills in the County of Durham. how oth the Same way lye, Doe you know the Lands & Grounds called the Bogge al[ia]s the Blackmires in the plead
Witness Depositions – William Rennison – 2 Apr 1690
William Rennison a witness formerly Sworne on the Defts part and now Cross Examined upon Interr[ogator]yes on the Complts part, Sworne & Examined saith as followeth.
This Depont saith that he is a Tennant & Farmer of a Cottage house in Stella, which he holds under the Deft Sr Thomas Tempest for which he payes the yearly Rent of Six shillings.
Witness Depositions – Thomas Lowrey – 2 Apr 1690
Thomas Lowrey a witness first Sworne & Examined on the part of the Deft, and now Sworne & Examined on the part ot the Complts Deposeth as followeth.
1 To the First Inter[ogator]y this Deont saith he knowes the Com[m]on high way leading from Hedley in Northumberland to the Lands in Stella called the Bogg or Blackmires and soe to the Peth head and Downe the Peth to th Leadhills and Bladon in the County of Durham, and saith that he knowes not nor Did he ever hear of any money or satis
Witness Depositions – George Lowrey – 2 Apr 1690
George Lowrey a witness first Sworne & Examined on the part of the Deft, and now Sworne & Examined on the part ot the Complts Deposeth as followeth.
1 To the First Inter[ogator]y this Deont saith he knowes the Complts high way leading from Hedley in Northumberland to the Lands & grounds in Stella called the Bogg or Blackmires and soe to the Peth head,and Downe the peth to th Leadhills and soe to Bladon in the County of Durham, and saith he knowes that Satisfaction was made for
Questions to witnesses – Thomas Tempest – 2 Apr 1690
Interrogatories Exhibited to be administered to the witneses to be produced sworne and and Examined on the part and behalfe of Sr Thomas Tempest Baronet Defndant at the Suite of the Attorney generrall of the <Relac[i]on os..> Blackett Baronett and other the Inhabitants of and within the County Palatine of Durham Informants.
Imprimis Doe you knowe the said Informant Sr William Blackett and said defendant Sr Thomas Tempest? And how long have you soe knowne them, or either of them? and did
Questions to witnesses – Thomas Tempest – 2 Apr 1690
Counter Interrogatoryes Exhibited to be administered to the Witnesses, to be p[ro]duced Sworne & Examined on the part & behalfe of Sr William Blackett Barrt & others Informants agt Sr Thomas Tempest Barrt Defendant.
1. Did you make use of the way in question, with Carts, Waines or great carriages? to the knowledge of the Deft or of those under whome the Deft claimeth; Or of their Tenants, over the said Bladon Burne, to Bladon low Hill or to the south side of the said Bladon Burne
Witness Depositions – George Bell – 2 Apr 1690
George Bell of Franks Close in the County of Durham Aged Fifty three yeares or thereabouts Sworne Examined deposeth as followeth:
9 To the Ninth Interrogatory this Depont Saith that this Depont for about thirty yeares last past He hath used to Lead Wood through the way in question to the Lead hills and in that time hath been often Stopt by the Defendts Steward or Servants from leading through the Peth foot or Way in question untill there was paid unto the said Deft the Summe of four pence p
Witness Depositions – Robert Tempest – 2 Apr 1690
Robert Tempest of Thornley in the County of Durham Aged Sixty four yeares orthereabouts Sworne and Examined deposeth as followeth.
1:2 To the first and second Interr[ogatorie]s this Depont saith that he knows the parties in this Suite And saith he knowes the Kings high way for Horse Cart and Carriage which leads from Hedley in the Interr[ogator]y mentioned to Newcastle and hath soe known the Land for above forty yeares past, And saith that the said Highway which is and hath been the usuall
Witness Depositions – Robert Surtees – 2 Apr 1690
Robert Surtees of Ryton in the County of Durham Gentleman Aged Sixty Yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined deposeth as followeth:
2 To the Second Interr this Depont saith that if there be any high way for Cartt and Carriage twixt Hedley and NewCastle it must be a way from Hedley to Ryton Woodside thence to Winlaton Milne thence to Whickham & thence to newcastle for that theres noe passage for Cartt or Carriage from Blaydon to Newcaste.
15 To the fifteenth this Depont saitht tha
Witness Depositions – Robert Tempest – 2 Apr 1690
Robert Tempest of Winlaton in the County of Durham Gentlem[an] Aged Seaventy one yeares or thereabouts Sworne & Examined Deposeth as followeth.
1 To the first Interr[ogator]y he saith he knows the Compl[ainan]t and Def[endan]t and Did know Sir Nicholas Tempest who was<word crossed out> the Defents Greatgrandfather And also knew Sir Thomas Tempest and S[ir] Richard Tempest Grandfather and father of the Defendt.
2 To the second Inter[rogator]y this Depont Saith That the High St
Witness Depositions – William Hobbs – 2 Apr 1690
William Hobbs of Spenn in the County of Durham yeom Aged Sixty five yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined Saith as follweth;
1 To the first Interr[ogator]y he saith that he knows the parties in the suite and Did know Sr Richard Tempest the Def[endan]ts father.
2 To the second Interr[ogatory] he saith that there is a high way for Cartt and Carriage from Hedley to Newcastle as in the Inter[rogator]y is mentioned But he never See any Carriage goe that way from Hedley to Newcastle But
Witness Depositions – Isabel Barnes – 2 Apr 1690
Issable Barnes of Stella in the County of Durham widow Aged Seaventy two yeares or thereaboutes Sworne and Examined Deposeth as followeth:
1 To the firstInter[ogator]y this Depont saith she knows the parties in this suite and Did know Sr Thomas Tempest and Sr Richard Tempests Grandfather and father to the Defen[an]t.
3:4 To the third and fourth Inter[ogator]y she saith she knows the way in question which leads from Ryton wood to the Peth or Peth heah and thence to Bladon and knows Stel
Witness Depositions – Richard Turner – 2 Apr 1690
Richard Turner of Winlaton in the County of Durham yeom Aged forty yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined.
2 To the Second Inter[ogator]y this Depont saith that he knows the way which leads from Hedley to Newcastle in the Inter[ogato]ry mentions And hath heard this Deponts father say that the said way was the Com[m]on high way for Cartt and Carriage Betwixt Hedley and Newcastle.
4 To the fourth Inter[ogator]y he saith that there is noe way for Cart or Carriage But only a Bridleway
Witness Depositions – Andrew Robson – 2 Apr 1690
Andrew Robson of Stella Westfeild in the County of Durham, aged Fifty Eight yeares or thereabouts Sworne & Examined.
7 To the Seaventh Inter[ogator]y This Depont said that he knows Stella Lead hill which is the Defts and hath soe knowne the same for about thirty yeares last and alsoe knowes Bladon Lead hill or the Low Lead hill and hath soe knowne the Same for about Eighteen yeares last past
9:10:15 To the Ninth tenth & fifeenth Inter[ogator]y this Depont saith that about thir
Witness Depositions – John Wilford – 2 Apr 1690
John Wilford of Stella in the County of Durham yeom Aged thirty Six yeares or therabouts Sworne and Examined.
9:10:15 To the Ninth Tenth & fifeenth Inter[ogator]y this Depont saith that he knows that about twenty yeares Since one Ralph Douglas and Robert Chambers Farmed of the Deft the way through the Peth now in question and the Leadhill called Stella Leadhill for which they paid about the yearly Rent of three pound ten shillings And saith that they were willing and Content to advance
Witness Depositions – William Rennison – 2 Apr 1690
William Renison of Stella in the County of Durham yeom Aged Eight Six or thereabouts Sworne and Examined.
[3] To the third Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith that he knows the way which comes from Ryton Woodside leads to Bladon through the Defts Grounds Called Blackmyres and soe to the Peth and Peth head to Bladon town And hath soe known the Same for about Sixty yeares last past And hath commonly heard th[a]t the Same was onely a Brydle way and never knew it Com[m]only used for Cart &a
Witness Depositions – Anthony Dobson – 2 Apr 1690
Anthony Dobson of Bladon in the County of Durham Butcher Aged Seaventy Nine Yeares or thereaboutes Sworne and Examined Deposeth as followeth:
13 To the thirteenth Interr[ogator]y this Depont Saith that about forty yeares since when this Depont came to Live at Bladon one Robert Chambers and one Ralph Douglas as he really beleives farmed of Sr Richard Tempest the two Leadhills called Stella Leadhill and the Low Leadill But under what Rent or Condition they held the same this Depont knows not
Witness Depositions – Thomas Lowrey – 2 Apr 1690
Thomas Lowry of Stella in the County of Durham Gente aged forty Six yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined:
3:18 To the third and Eighteenth Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith that he knows a way for Cart and Carriage which leads from Ryton woodside through the Grounds of the Deft called the Bogg or Blackmyres and soe to the Peth or Peth head and thence to Bladon and hath soe known the Same for about thirty yeares last and Saith that Mr John Clavering by the Sufferance and Permission
Witness Depositions – George Lowrey – 2 Apr 1690
George Lowrey of Stella in the County of Durham yeom Aged Eighty yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined:
3:18 To the third and Eighteenth Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith that he knows a way for Cart and Carriage which leads from Ryton Woodside through the Grounds of the Deft called the Bogg or Blackmyres and soe to the Peth or Peth head And hath so known the Same for about Sixty yeares last And saith that Mr John Clavering Doth Farm or pay Rent or Acknowledgement to the Def[endan]
Witness Depositions – Elizabeth Rennison – 2 Apr 1690
Elizabeth Renison the wife or Wm renison of Stella in the County of Durham aged Sixty yeares of therabouts Sworne & Examined Deposeth:
7:13 To the Seaventh and thirteenth Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith she knows Stella Leadhill and Bladon Leadhill or the Low Leadhill and hath soe known the same for about forty yeares And saith that about thirty threee yeares since She hath heard One William Raine who was Steward to Sr Richard Tempest the Def[endan]ts father Say and Declare that
Witness Depositions – John Thompson – 2 Apr 1690
John Thompson of Ermynside in the County of Durham yeom Aged fifty three yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined Deposeth as followeth
3:10 To the third and tenth Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith that about thirty Six yeares Since this Depont came through the way called the Peth now in question with a Waine Cart or Carriage of Stones to Stella Leadhill And on his returning found that the way through the said Peth was fallen & Shutt in Soe that this Depont with his Carriage Could
Witness Depositions – Albert Silvertop – 2 Apr 1690
Albert Silvertopp of Bladon in the County of Durham yeom Aged twenty one yeares or thereabouts Sworne and Examined Deposeth as followeth:
4 To the fourth Interr[ogator]y this Depon[en]t Saith That he knows the way which leads from Bladon to Newcastle And saith the Same is only a Bridle way and not a way for Cart and Carriage to pass by reason of Severall Small and Narrow wicketts And saith that about two yeares agoe there comeing four Waines or Carriages from Swalwell to Bladon laden with
