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Wold Ash borough

Also called Wold Ash

A borough whose charter lapsed beyond anyone's knowledge but whose borough book and alderman's title continue; its clerk keeps the shearing, walking and drove tallies of the Wold shoulder on no authority.

Named with it

  • Nicholas Wray · alderman
  • Fold Reeve Adam Bircholt · fold book, 4572

At the table

The tallies are the best country records in the county, used by Sperrin, the Water Court and quietly by the Bank Council; the clerk has trained no successor.