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Sessions held at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/1/216-221

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This record is about the Sessions held at Lostwithiel dating from 16 July 1745.

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QS/1/1/216-221
Title
Sessions held at Lostwithiel
Date
16 July 1745
Description

QS/1/1/216

Justices: John Derbyshire Birkhead, John Fortescue, John Williams, Henry Foot.

Jury: Thomas Bradford, Richard Andrew, John Blake, John Williams, Simon Searle, Robert Peake, Joseph Thomas, Samuel [Trute], Edward Geach, Thomas Trethewey, Richard Mitchell, Joseph Mellow, William Mellow, John Jose, Edward Lillycrapp, Joseph Coryton, Thomas Ash, James [Luce], George Foster, Roger Pasco, Isaac Mitchell, John Mitchell, Thomas Philip.

Appeal of Gulval against order of 25 Apr. 1745 for removal of Mary Carpenter from Penzance to Gulval: held over.

QS/1/1/217

Recognizances to appear at the next sessions: Stephen Jose, s. of John Jose of St. Juliot, John Jose of St. Juliot, surety.

John Hancock of Kenwyn, Thomas [Eare] of Bodmin, surety.

Application by Liskeard for relief concerning female bastard child born 20 Mar. to Rebecca Goodman, single woman: John Harding of Liskeard, yeo. alleged father, to pay 1s.0d. weekly maintenance for the child and Rebecca Goodman to pay 6d., whilst chargeable.

QS/1/1/218

Appeal of Blisland against order of 28 June 1745 for removal of Ann Hockin from Cardinham to Blisland: order reversed, costs to Blisland.

William Hony of St. Juliot, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Rebecca Goodman [QS/1/1/217}: committed to the house of correction (for bastardy) for 12 months, hard labour and discipline.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: John Pomery of Liskeard, gent.

QS/1/1/219

Richard Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner, Mark Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner, surety, Nicholas Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner, surety

Stephen Jose, Charles Hamly and John Hamly, all of St. Juliot, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Jacob Pollard of Perranzabuloe, tinner, accused of stealing goods of Thomas Oats: acquitted.

John Nicholls of Lanteglos-by-Camelford, stealing goods of Richard Auger value 10d: petty larceny, whipping

William Roberts, misdemeanours and vagrancy: to be kept in bridewell [house of correction] until next sessions, and receive discipline each Monday.

Mark Deacon, "idle and profligate person": to be discharged from house of correction.

QS/1/1/219,220

Mary Reed, "a vile loose idle wicked woman": to remain in bridewell until next sessions and receive discipline once a month.

QS/1/1/220

John Minnow son of William Minnow of St. Columb Minor, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Nicholas Jeffery of Gwennap, accused of assault and battery on Arthur Mitchell: acquitted.

John Sampson, otherwise Cunning Boy, of Germoe, tinner: committed to bridewell (for want of surety).

Appeal of Nicholas Hender of Maker, Devon, gent. against indenture of apprenticeship of 8 June whereby Lanteglos-by-Camelford had bound to him Oliver Tom, a poor child: held over.

John Sampson, otherwise Cunning Boy, of Germoe, tinner: committed to bridewell (for want of surety).

Appeal of Nicholas Hender of Maker, Devon, gent. against indenture of apprenticeship of 8 June whereby Lanteglos-by-Camelford had bound to him Oliver Tom, a poor child: held over.

QS/1/1/221

A half gaol and marshalsea rate to be levied.

Vice-treasurer to pay John Lemincott, keeper of Launceston gaol, his bill.

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, keeper of the bridewell, his bill.

Fine of £10 to be levied on Morval for non-repair of highways.

Presentment against Redruth for non-repair of highways: held over.

Richard Jeffery of Gwennap, tinner: committed to bridewell until payment by him of fines [QS/1/1/212]

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
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Sessions held at Lostwithiel