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Depositions & Examinations
NCR Case 16a/21, fol. 119v
NRO
Undefined
Sun 22 April 1660
Sat 28 April 1660
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Plaintiff
Prudence Nurrell
female
Servant
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Defendants
John Buckenham
male
Pipemaker
Bound in £20 to appear at sessions. His surety, also in £20, is Thomas Scarfe, tobacco pipe maker.
Norwich, Norfolk, England
John Dawney
male
St Peter Parmentergate, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Nicholas Murton
male
St Peter Parmentergate, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Event
Throwing the ducking stool into the river
Sun 22 April 1660
morning
Component
Sedition
Inferred
Statement
28 April 1660
John Buckenham
And the other two persons were John Dawney and Nicholas Murton both of St Peter Parmentergate as the said Buckenham doth confess.
Statement
Sat 28 April 1660
Prudence Nurrell
It was this day informed by Prudence Nurrell servant to Mr Robert Chapman that upon Sabbath Day morning last she did see John Buckenham and two fellows more altogether by the ducking stool at Fibrigge which they took and did throw the same into the river and the other two persons were John Dawney and Nicholas Murton both of St Peter Parmentergate as the said Buckenham doth confess… John Buckenham of Norwich tobacco pipe maker [bound in] £20, and Thomas Scarfe tobacco pipe maker, £20: condition to appear at next sessions to answer and to be of good behaviour.