Summary of Testimonies to Edwin Skimsher, Esq and Richard Leighton, Esq

(1) John Langley, the Juckis, deposed that he remembered Gitchfield House and Meadow before it was purchased by Mr. Old of f Mr. Porter; house and meadow belonging to ancient freehold of Rowton; ancient house stood where rebuilt one did; meadow used to be known as Withifields. Langley complained that some of his former depositions were incorrectly rendered, leading to some trouble with the Chancery Commission, and the Gattaker, in particular.

(2) John Langley, Swinbatch, born at Swinney, adjoining Gitchfield; formerly a wainway ran through there to Rowton House. Lands adjoining were known as Withifields.

Other depositions to the same effect from John Langley, the Amias; Samuel Langley, Broseley, son of 1; Lawrence Langley, son of 2; John Jobber ; John Heddon ; John Preen; Jane Cox ; John Grey; Richard Owen; Thomas Owen; Lawrence Palmer; David Crow; Rees Pierce; Thomas Lee; Thomas Haddon ; Sarah Haddon; Francis Roberts alias Belcham; Edward Cox.

Only 3 of the above were sworn, who gave material evidence for the defendant. Of them, Roberts was excommunicate on oath; Thomas Lee, according to the statements of John Langley, Swinbatch, and his wife, had said that he had never heard Gitchfield called by any other name; and John Addenbrook, Edward Russell and his wife would depose much the same with regard to the evidence given by Thomas Haddon.