Elizabethan Court Roll.- Hornby, Lancashire.- Parker (Edward, twelfth Baron Morley, one of the peers who sat in judgment on Mary, Queen of Scots at Fotheringay) Amerciemente. Fines and amercements from two courts at Hornby, manuscript roll in English...

Elizabethan Court Roll.- Hornby, Lancashire.- Parker (Edward, twelfth Baron Morley, one of the peers who sat in judgment on Mary, Queen of Scots at Fotheringay, c. 1550-1618) Amerciemente. Fines and amercements from two courts at Hornby, manuscript roll in English with Latin headings, on paper, paper friable, title torn and loose, numerous other tears, creased, slightly browned, 220 x 14.5cm., 1585/86.

⁂ "John Stott for felling wood ivd... Marmaduk Hodgson for fisshing - iiis iiiid."

"Amercement. A discretionary penalty or fine; (originally) spec. one imposed on an offender at the discretion of the court of his or her lord, as opposed to a statutory fine." - OED.