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Sessions at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/3/41-47

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This record is about the Sessions at Lostwithiel dating from 15 January 1760.

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QS/1/3/41-47
Title
Sessions at Lostwithiel
Date
15 January 1760
Description

QS/1/3/41

Justices: John Fortescue, esq.; Joshua Howell, clerk; William Morshead, Francis Rodd, esqs.

Jury: John Hony, Francis Styles, Philip Arundell, John Burrell, John Littleton, Samuel Peter, Hugh Littleton, John Boger, Jonathan Palmer, Edward Rogers, Robert Brooking, Daniel Toms, Silvester Trefry, Thomas Waymond, Walter Bray Lang, John Trehane, Digory Kittoe.

Nicholas Buckingham of Truro, blacksmith; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

QS/1/3/42

Appeal of St Mabyn against order of 18 October for removal of James Julyan, wife Elizabeth and children Ann (11), William (8), James (4) and Philip (9 months) from St Minver to St Mabyn: order reversed; costs to St Mabyn.

QS/1/3/43

Thomas Pope and John Callaway, both of St Kew; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Presentments against St Issey, Lanteglos by Camelford, Launcells and Stokeclimsland, for non-repair of highways: held over.

Assessment of 6d. in the £ to be levied on St Germans for repair of highways.

The following provided sureties for their licensing as badgers:

Henry Mynard of St Germans

David Horndon of Callington, surety

Robert Dyer of St Germans, surety

Joseph Young of Mevagissey

Stephen Rice of Mevagissey, gent., surety

William Bower of Lostwithiel, surety

Nicholas Nichols of Fowey, yeoman

Thomas Dandy of Lanreath, gent., surety

Edmund Herring of Pillaton, yeoman, surety

Edmund Herring of Pillaton, yeoman

Thomas Dandy of Lanreath, gent., surety

Nicholas Nichols of Fowey, yeoman, surety

QS/1/3/44

Vice-treasurer to pay the Clerk of the Peace his various charges for documents for transportation of William Clark, for warrants, entering accounts and salary, etc.

John Brabant of Cornelly, gent., and William Hunt of Kenwyn, labourer, gave surety that they would appear at next sessions to give evidence in perjury case against Julyan Williams.

Frances Shaddock, als Littlejohns, of Morwenstow, single woman, accused of theft of goods of Henry Adams, jun.: acquitted.

Philip Oke of Poundstock, blacksmith; misdemeanour, confessed: fined 1d.

William Olver of St Endellion; assault and battery: fined 6d.

QS/1/3/44,45

John Dennis of St Buryan, yeoman; misdemeanour: fined 6d.

QS/1/3/45

Thomas Glanvill of Mevagissey, fisherman; accused of assault and battery: acquitted.

Walter Smeeth of Poundstock, yeoman; accused of misdemeanour: acquitted.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions, and in the meantime to keep the peace, especially towards John Laiety of St Hilary, tin carrier:

John Thomas als Tregember, of Breage, tinner

John Blee of Breage, innkeeper, surety

Thomas Thomas, als Tregember, of Breage, tinner, surety

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

Thomas Perking, a rogue and vagabond in running away from his family: to remain in bridewell for one month.

Ann Prust, a rogue and vagabond in running away from her family, now chargeable to Lanreath: to remain in bridewell for four months.

Account of John Eyre: allowed.

QS/1/3/46

The following provided sureties for their licensing as badgers:

William Bower of Lostwithiel

John Elliot of St Blazey, surety

Thomas Bartlet of Lansallos, surety

John Elliot of St Blazey

William Bower of Lostwithiel, surety

Thomas Bartlet of Lansallos, surety

Thomas Bartlet of Lansallos

John Elliot of St Blazey, surety

William Bower of Lostwithiel, surety

John Williams of Lostwithiel

Jonathan Baron of Lostwithiel, surety

Thomas Giles of Fowey, surety

Thomas Giles of Fowey

Jonathan Baron of Lostwithiel, surety

John Williams of Lostwithiel, surety

Julyan Williams of Kea, single woman: committed to bridewell until next sessions.

One gaol and marshalsea rate to be levied and paid to John Lyne, Vice-treasurer.

John Hall: to be discharged from bridewell.

Account of James Rowe: allowed.

QS/1/3/47

John Thomas, als Tregember, of Breage, tinner: discharged from bridewell in view of his recognizance to appear at next sessions.

Account of Mr Calvert, coroner: allowed.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
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