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Sessions held at Bodmin

Catalogue reference: QS/1/1/222-227

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This record is about the Sessions held at Bodmin dating from 8 October 1745.

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QS/1/1/222-227
Title
Sessions held at Bodmin
Date
8 October 1745
Description

QS/1/1/222

Justices: John Derbyshire Birkhead, Nicholas Kemp, John Williams, Francis Gregor, John Ratcliff Gregor, Humphry Prideaux, John Tremaine, John Glanvill, John Hill.

Jury: William Martin, William Hoskin, Hugh Best, Samuel Warne, Richard Nation, Richard Featherstone, Walter Mitchell, Thomas Bear, William Pawley, Robert Kingford, Walter Smeath, Thomas Rickard, Thomas Gillard, George Bath, John Langmaid, Henry Langmaid, John Joll.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: John Reynolds of St. Columb Minor, Richard Rickard of St. Columb Minor, surety.

William Morrice (otherwise Cornwall) of St. Columb Minor, Richard Rickard of St. Columb Minor, surety.

Richard Featherstone of Week St.Maryyeo. Daniell Dennis of Week St.Mary, gent., surety

QS/1/1/223

Appeal of Gulval against order of 25 Apr. for removal of Mary Carpenter from Penzance to Gulval: order reversed.

QS/1/1/223,224

Appeal of Tintagel against order of 5 Sep. for removal of Richard Cock, Mary his present wife, his son John (11) and their son Christopher (2) from Lanteglos-by-Camelford to Tintagel: order reversed, costs to Tintagel.

QS/1/1/224

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: William Meagor jun. of Poundstock, William Meagor sen., surety.

John Harding of Liskeard: to appear at sessions next day.

Fine of £10 imposed [QS/1/1/221] on Morval for non-repair of highways to be paid to Richard Dangar and Richard Collings, surveyors of the highways for Morval, to carry out repairs.

Appeal of Constantine against order of 10 Aug for removal of Henry Martin from Truro to Constantine: order quashed.

QS/1/1/225

Fines of £10 to be levied on Tywardreath and Lanlivery for non-repair of highways.

Fine of £10 to be levied on Lanhydrock for non-repair of highways.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: Joseph Wills of Perranzabuloe, tinner, for Elizabeth Wills (late Hambly), John Hancock of Camborne, surety

Fine of £15 to be levied on Luxulyan for non-repair of highways

John Hancock of Kenwyn accused of misdemeanour: acquitted

John Pomery of Liskeard, gent: accused of assault and battery: acquitted

QS/1/1/226

Richard Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner, assault and false imprisonment: to stand in the pillory for one hour at the Market Cross, Bodmin

Thomas Gliddon of Poughill, assault and battery on Mary, wife of Petherick Turall: committed to gaol until surety found.

John Wythiell of St. Breock, assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d.

William Roberts, Mary Reed, George Meager Peternell Carveath, John Sampson otherwise Cunning Boy and Susannah, wife of William Jones: to be discharged from bridewell.

William Jones, committed to bridewell as a "loose, wicked person": to be publicly whipped and with Susannah his wife be passed to the place of their last legal settlement.

QS/1/1/226,227

Joseph Hambly, brother and executor of Alexander Hambly dec'd. (lately surveyor): to be allowed until the next sessions to render his account and meanwhile to act as surveyor.

QS/1/1/227

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eare [Eyre] bridewell keeper, £5, quarterly salary.

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

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: William Dunstone of Stithians.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/38933c74-bd62-430f-9ab0-aa10ef849ec7/

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