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Sessions held at Bodmin

Catalogue reference: QS/1/2/145-147

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This record is about the Sessions held at Bodmin dating from 2 October 1753.

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QS/1/2/145-147
Title
Sessions held at Bodmin
Date
2 October 1753
Description

QS/1/2/145

Justices: Thomas Pitt, Thomas Glyn, William Webb, Sir John Molesworth, Robert Hoblyn, John Willyams, Walter Borlase, Francis Gregor, John Radcliff Gregor, Nicholas Kemp, John Glanville, St John St Aubyn, Christopher Hawkins, John Molesworth Charles Trelawney, James Buller.

Jury: John Michell, Christopher Bawden, John Harry, Thomas Hambly, James Bennick, Nicholas Odgers, John Couch, Robert Jope, Henry Fletcher, Nathaniel Steer, Mathew Cowle, John Streek, Christopher Hicks, Thomas Haley, John Pitt, John Hichens, Anthony Cock, Francis Clemoe, Stephen Ivey, John Treverton, John Martyn, gents.

Recognizance to attend next sessions:

Modesty Hobb of Warbstow, widow

John Hobb of Otterham, labourer, surety

Daniel Sartion, in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond: to be publicly whipped and discharged.

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One gaol and marshalsea rate to be collected.

Applications from Hugh Littleton, Henry Maynard and John Read, for licences as badger-laders, kidder-carriers, buyers and transporters of corn or grain: granted for 1 year upon entering into recognizance with sufficient sureties.

Thomas Chapman, jun., of Davidstow; stealing goods, value 2d., of John Chapman: public whipping.

Thomas Michell of Veryan, labourer; stealing goods, value 2d., from William Williams: private whipping.

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Humphry Goodman of Jacobstow, labourer; stealing goods, value 7d., of Richard Beare: transported to plantations of America for 7 years.

Edward Francis of St Clement; tried for assault and battery: acquitted.

William Pearse of Jacobstow; tried for assault and battery: acquitted.

Account of John Eare [? John Eyre, bridewell-keeper]: allowed.

Vice-treasurer: to refund £4 4s. to Richard Beare of Boyton, a poor person, being his costs in prosecuting Humphry Goodman.

Account of Thomas Turner: allowed.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/6d5d9c65-84a8-4baa-90c2-ac983569ee05/

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Sessions held at Bodmin