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Sessions held at Bodmin

Catalogue reference: QS/1/2/164-167

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This record is about the Sessions held at Bodmin dating from 8 October 1754.

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QS/1/2/164-167
Title
Sessions held at Bodmin
Date
8 October 1754
Description

QS/1/2/164

Justices: John Fortescue and William Webb, esqs.; Joshua Howell, clerk.

Jury: John Michell, Samuel Trebilcock, John Nankivell, John Trebilcock, William Vivian, Stephen Rice, Edward Geach, John Pascoe, Thomas Couch, Samuel Rowse, Nathaniel Couch, William Pearce, Thomas Werry, John Buscombe, John Thomas, gents.

Account of Charles Wroughton, coroner: to be paid.

Recognizances to attend next sessions:

Roger Hawkins of Fowey, clothier

Nicholas Crewes of Fowey, gent., surety

Robert Hawkins of Fowey, clothier

Nicholas Crewes of Fowey, gent., surety

Mary, wife of Roger Hawkins

Roger Hawkins of Fowey, clothier, her husband, and Nicholas Crewes of Fowey, gent, sureties

William Penaluna of Stithians, carpenter [on two counts]

Appeal by Kenwyn against order of 25 July last for removal of Sarah Holman, daughters Susanna (3) and Margaret (1), from Perranzabuloe to Kenwyn: order confirmed.

QS/1/2/165, 166

Appeal by Veryan against order of 12 August last for removal of Mary Harris, widow, and daughters Elizabeth (2) and Honor (9 months) from Probus to Veryan: order confirmed.

QS/1/2/166

Recognizance to attend next sessions:

Thomas Ward of Duloe, yeoman

Samuel Ward of Lansallos, yeoman, surety

John Holla of Paul; confessed to a misdemeanour: fined 6d.

John Olver of Lezant; tried for stealing goods of Richard Sanginare: acquitted.

Recognizances to attend next sessions:

Henry Hoskyn of Launceston, brazier

Samuel Harris of Lifton, Devon, gent., surety

John Pearce of Launceston, inn-keeper

Samuel Harris of Lifton, Devon, gent., surety

One gaol and marshalsea rate to be raised.

QS/1/2/166, 167

Presentment against Redruth for not repairing highways: held over.

QS/1/2/167

Presentment against Perranuthnoe, St Hilary and Marazion for not repairing highways: held over.

Mary Brooking, in bridewell as a vagrant: discharged.

Humphrey Carpenter, in bridewell for a misdemeanour: to be held until the next sessions, or he finds surety.

Accounts of John Eyre, bridewell-keeper, and John Row, gaoler: to be paid.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4ac7be48-2e3c-4d0a-b9da-b0fe4ca46119/

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QS/1

Quarter Sessions Order Books

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Sessions held at Bodmin