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Sessions at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/3/195-204

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This record is about the Sessions at Lostwithiel dating from 16 July 1765.

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Reference
QS/1/3/195-204
Title
Sessions at Lostwithiel
Date
16 July 1765
Description

QS/1/3/195

Justices: Arscott Bickford, esq.; John Molesworth, John Fortescue, William Webb, John Holles, esqs.; Joshua Howell, clerk; and William Morshead, esq.

Jury: John Parnall, Nicholas Cole, Richard Roseveare, Nicholas Thomas, John Farrow, Richard Popplestone, Abraham Wellington, Richard Carveath, James Charles, John Quiller, Richard Pomery, John Rundle, Charles Dangar, Thomas Wills, Thomas Courties, Thomas Chark.

QS/1/3/195, 196

Henry Mayew, master, and James Rawling, mariner, both of the Kitty of Padstow, testified that they shipped, at Bristol on 5 April, 140 bushels of white salt, duty paid, to be carried to Padstow for Edward Fox of Wadebridge, merchant, which were lost during stormy weather at sea.

QS/1/3/196

[As above] 120 bushels for John Hearne of Padstow, merchant.

[As above] 20 bushels for Susanna Howett, widow, of Padstow.

QS/1/3/197

Appeal of Stratton against order of 17 April for removal of John Bond from Kilkhampton to Stratton: order reversed; costs to Stratton.

QS/1/3/197, 198

Recognizances to appear at next sessions:

John Jenkin of Crowan, yeoman

James Keigwin of Camborne, surgeon, surety

James Jenkin of Crowan, yeoman, surety

Edward Rowe, jun., of Crowan, yeoman

John Jenkin of Crowan, yeoman, surety

James Jenkin of Crowan, yeoman, surety

[Note: the same entries are repeated]

QS/1/3/198

Surveyor (east) to repair Kea, Wenford and Slades bridges.

One bridge rate to be levied and paid to the Surveyor (east).

William and John Cholwill of Morwenstow, yeomen; assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Presentment against Tintagel for non-repair of highways: discharged.

Appeal of Stucley Lucas of Callington, gent., against indenture of apprenticeship of 26 April in respect of Eureth Herring, a poor child: granted; apprenticeship discharged.

QS/1/3/198, 199

Appeal of St Enoder against order of 20 April for of Elizabeth Sarah and her daughter Elizabeth, from Kenwyn to St Enoder: order confirmed in respect of the mother, but reversed for the daughter.

QS/1/3/199

Appeal of Samuel Bennatt of Penzance, innkeeper, against order of 5 June under which he was requested to pay John Harry £8 wages: order reversed.

QS/1/3/199, 200

Appeal of Kea against order of 11 June for removal of Charity Allen, single woman, from St Just in Roseland to Kea: order confirmed; costs to St Just.

QS/1/3/200

Recognizances to appear at next sessions

Charles Pengelly of Perranarworthal, tinner

William Pengelly of Perranarworthal, tinner, surety

Richard Champen of Breage, yeoman; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 1d.

George Cock of Gerrans, accused of stealing goods: acquitted.

Bennoni John Lanyon, gent.; misdemeanour: fined 6d.

Sessions to be adjourned to the house of George Evans at the sign of the White Hart, Bodmin, on Wednesday 7th August at 10 a.m., to consider petitions for discharge from prison of certain insolvent debtors.

William Miners of Redruth, tinner; stealing goods of Richard Hussey, esq., and others, value 2d; petty larceny: to be transported to America for seven years.

Francis Cook of Bodmin, shoemaker; stealing goods of Humphry Pain, value 1d; petty larceny: public whipping.

QS/1/3/200, 210

Elizabeth Kinsman of Kilkhampton, spinster; stealing of William Symons, value 1d.; petty larceny: private whipping, and to be passed to place of her last legal settlement.

QS/1/3/201

William Jago, jun., of Talland, labourer; stealing goods of William Burne, jun., value 1d.; petty larceny: private whipping.

Vice-treasurer to pay expenses to Humphry Pain in the prosecution of Francis Cook, and to Francis Polkinghorne, gent., in prosecution of Elizabeth Trebilcock.

Surveyor (west) to repair Kerthen (otherwise Daws) bridge, Breage.

Accounts of John Eyres, bridewell keeper, and James Rowe, gaoler, allowed.

Richard Bolithoe of Redruth, yeoman; assault and battery: fined 6d.

Licence to act as dealer:

John Werry of St Veep

William Werry of Duloe, surety

John Anstis of Lostwithiel, surety

QS/1/3/201, 202

Recognizances to appear at next sessions:

Thomas Rowe of St Veep, yeoman

Robert Thomas and William Thomas of St Veep, sureties

Charles Guy of Talland, labourer

William Burne, jun., of Talland, yeoman, surety

Cornelius Teague of Lansallos, labourer

Thomas Hooper of Lansallos, yeoman, surety

QS/1/3/202

John Robins of Luxulyan, tinner; assault and battery: fined 6d.

William Robins, in bridewell for a misdemeanour: to be discharged.

Nathaniel Hamilton, in bridewell for misdemeanour at Falmouth: to be discharged.

Andrew Batten, in bridewell for bastardy: held until next sessions, or until he could give indemnity to Perranzabuloe.

William Higgoe, in bridewell for want of surety in bastardy to indemnify Wendron: discharged.

QS/1/3/202, 203

Thomas Barber, in bridewell for leaving his family chargeable to Lanivet: discharged.

QS/1/3/203

Francis Jenkinson, in bridewell for being found wandering as a rogue and vagabond: discharged.

William Pope, in bridewell for running away from Menheniot and leaving his wife chargeable to the parish: discharged.

Lancellet Hore, in bridewell for leaving his family at St Stephen in Brannel: discharged.

Vice-treasurer to pay expenses to Humphry Pain in prosecution of Francis Cook [see QS/1/3/201].

Two gaol and marshalsea rates to be levied and paid to the Vice-treasurer.

QS/1/3/203, 204

John Stephens als Corporall: to continue in bridewell until he pays his fine or gives security for good behaviour.

Joseph Hamley, in bridewell for a misdemeanour: discharged.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
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