Sessions held at Lostwithiel

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Justices: Francis Gregor, John Fortescue, John Radcliffe Gregor.

Jury: Nicholas Cole, Nicholas Morshead, John Nyle, John Tarr, John Borrow, Samuel Lyne, John Cossentine, John Rundle, William Wensmouth, Joseph Mellow, Robert Massey, John Cudlip, Richard Davy, John Blight, John Foxworthy, William Searle, John Soby, Thomas Snell, Constantine Moyle, Thomas Cooke, Robert Shepherd, Abraham Willington, William Treverton.

Recognizances to attend next sessions:

Thomas Nicholls of Linkinhorne

William Rawlings, of the same, surety

William Rawlings of Linkinhorne

Thomas Nicholls of the same, surety

William Tom of Boconnoc, yeoman

Henry Cossentine, jun., of Lanreath, surety

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Application by Nicholas Bray of Stratton, yeoman, for licence as a badger-lader, kidder-carrier, buyer and transporter of corn and grain: granted for one year on sureties of Nicholas Bray of Stratton, John Parkin of Lostwithiel and John Arthur of Bude.

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Appeal by St Stephen in Brannel against order of 19 December last for removal of Robert Nicholls, cordwainer, and wife Elizabeth, from St Neot to St Stephen in Brannel: order reversed.

QS/1/2/150

Appeal of Quethiock against order of 7 January [1754] for removal of Elizabeth Holmes, widow, and daughter Margaret (4), from St Ive to Quethiock: order confirmed.

John Pellow, William Pellow and Mathew Pellow; confessed to trespass and misdemeanour: fined 6d. each.

Application by Hugh Littleton of Lanlivery, yeoman, for licence as badger-lader, kidder-carrier, buyer and transporter of corn and grain: granted for one year on sureties of applicant, Joseph Sturtridge of Lostwithiel and John Palk of Fowey.

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Vice-treasurer to pay the Clerk of the Peace for contracts transporting Moore and others from Launceston Assizes of 17 April 1753 and Humphry Goodman from the last sessions; likewise for levying gaol and marshalsea rates, carrying the statute books, and to pay his salary for keeping the accounts.

Nicholas Skinner of St Stephens by Saltash; stealing goods of Peter Walter, value 4d.: public whipping.

Richard Rundle and Alexander Rundle of Padstow; stealing goods of Francis Sandow, value 2d.: private whipping.

Richard Holman of Gwennap; stealing goods of James Williams, value 4d.: transportation to plantations of America for 7 years.

John Wall and Robert Osborne of St Just in Penwith; tried for stealing goods of Thomas Williams: acquitted.

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Modesty Hobb of Warbstow, widow; tried for trespass and misdemeanour: acquitted.

Daniel Sartion, in bridewell as an incorrigible rogue and vagabond: transportation to plantations for 7 years.

Jane Hall, in bridewell as being loose and idle: discharged.

Account of James Row, gaoler: allowed.

Thomas Stephens and George Williams, in bridewell as rogues and vagabonds: to be passed to their respective places of legal habitation.

William Mitchell, in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond: to be passed to Penzance, his place of legal settlement.

Vice-treasurer to pay the bills of Samuel Hendy, coroner, and John Eyre.