Sessions held at Truro

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Justices: Francis Gregor, Christopher Hawkins esqs. Walter Borlase, doctor of laws, Samuel Foot, Nicholas Kempe, John Ennys, John Thomas, John Ratcliff Gregor, John Derbyshire Birkhead, Thomas Glynn, esqs

Jury: William Johns, John Martyn, Paul Michell, jun., William Vincent, Tobias Ingram, Tobias Wheare, Andrew Hoskyn, John Edwards, Thomas Harris, Richard King, William Tocker, James John, Thomas Baynard, John Lanyon, Andrew Paul.

Fine of £5 imposed on William Robins, bailiff of the Hundred of Kerrier for neglect of his duty in not attending this sessions.

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Appeal of Charles Coad of St. Neot against indenture of apprenticeship of 2 Apr. whereby St. Neot had bound to him John Rundell, a poor child: held over.

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Nathan Jory and Robert Rennalls, assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Recognisances to appear at next sessions: Henry Warmington of Tregony, malster, Joseph Toms of Tregony, surety, Joseph Johns of Tregony, victualler, Henry Warmington of Tregony, surety, John Thomas of Tregony, Joseph Johns of Tregony, victualler, surety, Henry Warmington of Tregony, surety.

Application by Digory Truscott of St. Stephen-in-Brannel, malster, for repayment of £18.15s excise duty paid on 750 Winchester bushels of malt which had been consumed by fire on 6 Apr. at his malthouse: granted.

One-half bridge rate to be levied and paid to John Marshall, surveyor (west).

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Surveyor (west) to arrange repairs to Long Bridge, Ludgvan not exceeding £50.

Stephen Key, John Key and Robert Key jun., assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Account of Francis Penwarne, surveyor (east): allowed.

Account of Joseph Hamley, executor of Alexander Hamley late surveyor (west): allowed.

Account of John Lyne, gent., vice-treasurer: allowed.

John Marshall, surveyor (west), to pay balance of Mr. Hamley's account.

John Marshall, surveyor (west) to put into repair Leprin Bridge.

Half a gaol rate to be levied and paid to John Lyne, vice-treasurer.

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Stratton discharged from presentment for non-repair of highways.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: John Penberthy of Marazion

Henry George and John Rundle both of St. Austell labs., assault and battery: fined 1s. each.

Redruth discharged from presentment for non-repair of highways.

Walter Borlase, doctor of laws and John Moyle, esq., continued as treasurers for a further year.

Accounts of John Lemincott, gaoler, and Thomas Ear [Eyre] bridewell keeper; allowed.

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Richard Kellow of St. Mabyn: to be committed to bridewell until his appearance at next sessions, unless surety can be found in the meantime.

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John Jewell and Rebecca Busken, loose and disorderly persons: public whipping.