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Sessions at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/3/79-85

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This record is about the Sessions at Lostwithiel dating from 14 July 1761.

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QS/1/3/79-85
Title
Sessions at Lostwithiel
Date
14 July 1761
Description

QS/1/3/79

Justices: William Trevanion, Thomas Vyvyan, Hugh Rogers, esqs.; John Collins, Simon Llewellin Leach, clerks; Thomas Glynn, William Morshead, esqs.; Joshua Howell, clerk.

Jury: William Paynter, Robert Hawton, William Dennis, jun., William Bennett, William Roberts, Nicholas Hitchcock, Robert Vincent, John Nankivell, Anthony Trebilcock, John Vercoe, Robert Bone, George Huddy, John Ball, James Thomas.

Presentment against Stratton for non-repair of highways: discharged on payment of Court fees.

Presentment against Wendron for non-repair of highways: discharged on payment of Court fees.

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Application, by Surveyors of Highways for St Germans, for a rate to be levied for repairs: application granted, and money to be paid over for this purpose to Edward Eliot, esq., one of the Surveyors.

Appeal by Tregavethan, Kea, against order of 24 March for removal of Mary Oats, widow, and daughter, Christian (12) from Kenwyn to Kea: order reversed; costs to Kea.

QS/1/3/81

Appeal of Tregony against order of 13 April for removal of James Barnacott, wife Amey, children James (6), John (4), Mary (2), from Mevagissey to Tregony: order confirmed; costs to Mevagissey.

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Recognizances to appear at next sessions:

John Dillon of Gerrans, fisherman

William Dillon of Gerrans, fisherman, surety

Joseph Crapp of Saltash, brewer (and, in the meantime, to keep the peace, especially towards Rebecca, his wife).

Melchisedick Crego of St Pinnock, labourer

Richard Roseveare of Tywardreath, gent., surety

Joseph Yonge, gent., Surveyor (west): to put St Austell bridge into good repair, contracting with Trustees of the St Austell and Lostwithiel Turnpike at his discretion.

As above, for Lostwithiel bridge.

Trehane Symons, gent., Surveyor (east): to put Looe bridge into good repair.

Vice-treasurer to pay Mr Hendy, coroner, his bill.

QS/1/3/83

Elizabeth Quick, wife of John Quick of Mylor, labourer, accused of stealing goods of Samuel Cornish: acquitted.

Jane Stephens of St Blazey, spinster, stealing goods of Joseph Saundrey, jun., value 2d.; petty larceny: private whipping.

Elizabeth Stephens of St Blazey, widow, accused of receiving: acquitted.

Surveyor (east): to put Hicks's Mill bridge into good repair.

John Allen of St Austell, tinner; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 1s.

Charles Pearse of Probus [see QS/1/3/78]: discharged for want of prosecution.

Richard Tregaskis: discharged from bridewell.

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Mary Phillipps: to remain in bridewell until next sessions.

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Vice-treasurer to pay Mr Calvert, coroner, his bill.

Jane Woolston, being held in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond, was found to have been born in 'the town of Lurgen Kerney in the Kingdom of Ireland' and not legally settled in Great Britain: to be whipped and conveyed to Ireland.

Elizabeth Lawry, being held in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond, was found to have been born at 'Glaskow in Scotland' and not legally settled in the Kingdom of England: to be conveyed to the borders of Scotland.

Account of John Eyre: allowed.

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Account of James Row: allowed.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
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