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Sessions held at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/1/204-209

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This record is about the Sessions held at Lostwithiel dating from 15 January 1744/5.

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Reference
QS/1/1/204-209
Title
Sessions held at Lostwithiel
Date
15 January 1744/5
Description

QS/1/1/204

Justices: John Williams, John Moyle, Thomas Fisher.

Jury: John Hony, Stephen Trehane, Nicholas Foot, John Budge, William Brendon, John Joll, George Burne, Digory Warne, William Bant, John Jose, Hugh Bullock, Christopher Warne, Francis Clemo, Nicholas Pearce, John White, William White, John Hocken.

Appeal of Warbstow against order of 7th instant for removal of Margery Cock, single woman from Jacobstow to Warbstow: held over.

QS/1/1/204,205

Appeal of St.Germans against order of 6 Sep. 1744 fore removal [QS/1/1/202] not presented: order confirmed, costs to St.Martin's.

QS/1/1/205

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: Richard Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner, Richard Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner

Appeal of Warleggan against order of 7 Dec. 1744 for removal of Ann Hosken, single woman, from Cardinham to Warleggan: order reversed, costs to Warleggan.

Thomas Prout of Liskeard, assault and battery, confessed: fined 1s.

QS/1/1/206

Jane Meagor of Poundstock, spr., trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Payments [specified] to the clerk of the peace, in respect of transportation of Timothy Bear and three others and of Francis Wyn; levying rates; his year's salary; and accounts [of other officials].

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: Arthur Mitchell of Gwennap, tinner (and to be of good behaviour, especially towards Joan, wife of Richard Jeffery).

Charles Mitchell of Gwennap, tinner, surety.

QS/1/1/207

House of Isaac Grey, St. Cleer, certified by Joseph Allen of Liskeard as meeting house for religious worship

John Rogers of Camborne. tinner, assault and battery, confessed: fined 3s. 4d.

James Nance of Grampound, gent. trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 1s.

[repeated a further two times, as above].

William Gitchard of St. Austell, tinner and Nicholas Mitchell of Gwennap, tinner, petty larceny: acquitted.

Margery Grills and Jane Grills, both of Southill, sprs., petty larceny: acquitted.

John Brooking of Southill, mason, stealing goods of Richard Parsons, value 10d: petty larceny, to be transported to America for seven years.

John Harvey alias Goodboy of Kenwyn, stealing goods to the value of 1d.: petty larceny, to be transported to America for seven years.

QS/1/1/208

John Boundy of St. Agnes, blacksmith, stealing goods of John Hearle esq. and others, value 6d: petty larceny, public whipping.

Edward Bennett and John Bone, both of St. Austell, labs., stealing goods of William Card, value 8d: petty larceny, public whipping.

Michael Roskelly of Wendron, lab., stealing goods to the value of 1d.: petty larceny, public whipping.

Half a gaol rate (£60) to be levied and paid to John Lyne, vice-treasurer.

Half a bridge rate (£60) to be levied and paid to Francis Penwarne, surveyor (east).

John Mint to remain in bridewell until next sessions.

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Oliver Miller, master and John Mitchell, mariner of the sloop The Mary of Par testified to loss in Sept. last of 48 bushels of salt, on which duty had been paid, in bad weather during voyage from Bristol to Wadebridge (shipped by Edward Gwatkin on account of George Fox and others).

Vice-treasurer to pay John Lemincott, keeper of Launceston gaol, his bill.

Charles Crabb: to be discharged from bridewell.

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, bridewell keeper, his bill.

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Language
English
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