Sessions held at Lostwithiel

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Justices

John Gould, jun. esq., William Flamank, D.D., Edmund John Glynn, Francis Glanville, Thomas Graham, Francis Hearle Rodd, esqs., Edmund Gilbert, Robert Walker, Joseph Pomery, John Trefusis and John Kempe, clerks.

Jury

Andrew Vivian, Richard Doidge, John Cossentine, William Paynter, Thomas Werry, Henry Blake, Henry Hawkey, John Bice, William Warn, John Biddick, John Every, Walter Robins, John Lovering, Matthew Vounder, John Wills, William Kendall, Simon Slade, Thomas Teague, Francis Woolf, Samuel Hoblyn, William Cowling and Thomas Ellis, gents.

Eleven gaol and marshalsea rates levied to be paid to Edward Coode, gent., vice-tresurer.

Presentments of the highways in Stithians, Mabe, Calstock, St. Columb Major, St. Kew and Lanlivery held over.

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Army transport rates fixed to be in force until 15 Oct. next.

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Bastardy orders

Name: Joseph Gill; Parish: St. Stephens [sic]; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: Richard Michell; Parish: Breage; Court's decision: Committed for refusing to obey bastardy order, to remain in custody.

Name: George Martyn; Parish: St. Martin; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: Nathaniel Nancarrow; Parish: Newlyn; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: William Edwards; Parish: Stokeclimsland; Court's decision: To remain in custody, child not yet born

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Bastardy orders

Benjamin Davey; Parish: Madron; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Matilda Lyle committed to bridewell as woman of "bad fame" and for want of sureties: discharged.

Margaret Frazer committed to bridewell for vagrancy in Veryan: discharged.

William Wasley, Richard Tiddy and John Trenberth committed to bridewell for deserting their families, chargeable to Gwennap: all discharged.

James James committed to bridewell for deserting his family chargeable to Tavistock in Devon: discharged.

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Recognizances

John Teague of Redruth to appear in bastardy: held over. Child not yet born.

[above entry repeated]

John Teague to appear in bastardy and his sureties: held over. Child not yet born.

Francis Tregeagle of Tregony, lab. indicted for assault on George Huddy: acquitted.

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Elizabeth La Cronier, wife of Philip La Cronier, of Fowey, mariner, indicted for taking "one piece of check", property of Nicholas Lescorla: two months' hard labour in bridewell.

Ann Rogers of Camborne, widow, indicted for taking a £10 banknote, property of William Goldsworthy: acquitted.

Grace Holman, wife of Thomas Holman of Kea, miner, indicted for taking a pint of milk, property of James Gray: one month in county gaol.

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Samuel Harry of Redruth, miner, convicted at Q.S. at Bodmin on 7 Oct. 1806, as rogue and vagabond, now indicted for deserting his family chargeable to Redruth: deemed to be incorrigible rogue and discharged.

Friendly societies

Rules and regulations of following exhibited and allowed:-

Second Annuitant Society, Liskeard;

Young Men's Friendly Society, Liskeard;

Mawgan in Pydar; St. Columb Minor; and First Friendly Society

at Millbrook.

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Appeal by Budock against order of 23 June last for removal of Mary Medlin, wife of Robert Medlin, mariner, and their son Robert (15 months) from Falmouth: held over.

Appeal by Newlyn against order of 29 Apr. last for removal of John Barker, Bridget his wife and their dau. Mary (20) from St. Allen: held over.

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Appeal by Constantine against order of 1 July inst. for removal of Henry Capelin from Budock: held over.

Continued appeal by Duloe against order of 2 Feb. last for removal of Jane Harvey, singlewoman from North Hill: order confirmed. Duloe to pay North Hill £5 costs.

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Continued appeal by Egloshayle against order of 22 Apr. last for removal of John Arthur, Joanna his wife, and their children William (15), Jane (13), John (11), Michael (8), and Mary (4) from St. Columb Major: held over.

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Continued appeal by Coombe in Teignhead, Devon, against order of 7 Apr. last for removal of Ann Perryman Luscombe from Fowey: order confirmed. Coombe in Teignhead to pay Fowey £5 costs.

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Appeal by Thomas Rowe and Benjamin Hockin against poor rate made for Sithney 21 Apr. last: appeal dismissed T.R. and B.H. to pay Sithney £5 costs.

Recognizance

John Wallis, gent., to plead to bill of indictment found against him for misdemeanour: held over.

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Appeal by David Keskeys and Richard Ruberry, late overseers of Ludgvan against disallowance and reduction by Thomas Pasco and Richard Hichens, esqs., J.P.s of several items charged in the accounts: appeal dismissed.

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Salt duties

John Vivian, master, and John Billing, mate of the sloop 'John and Mary' belonging to Padstow, stated that on 15 Oct. last they shipped at Liverpool 2,535 bushels, 14lbs of British fishery salt to carry to Newlyn on account of Edward Tregurtha, fish curer. Leaving Liverpool on 9 Nov. and on 15 Nov. and until 18 Nov. suffered stormy weather, the vessel taking in water. 515 bushels, 14 lbs of salt was lost: Collector of Excise to cancel bond in respect of lost salt.

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Joseph Little committed to bridewell for violent assault on Elizabeth, his wife: discharged.

John Powell committed to bridewell for violent assault on Acquilla Hocking: discharged.

John Scantlebury committed to bridewell for rioting and assault on John Higman, an overseer of St. Austell: discharged.

Account of James Chapple, jun. gent., bridge surveyor (east) examined and allowed £51. 14s. 11½d. due from J.C.