Sessions held at Bodmin

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Justices

William Peter, Edward Rodd DD, Edward William Wynne Pendarves, John Colman Rashleigh, Henry Pendarves Tremenheere, Augustus Stephens, Humphry Willyams, Richard Gully Bennet, Thomas Daniel, John Samuel Enys, William Jope, Richard Johns, John Borlase, George Simon Borlase, Matthew Garland Cregoe, Joseph Hosken, Edmund Turner, Barrington Reynolds, John Ennis Vivian, Christopher Wallis Popham, George John, John Lyne, esqs., Robert Walker, Richard Polwhele, John Rogers jun., Charles Trevanion Kempe, Hugh Rogers, William Hoskin, John Kempe, Francis John Hext, Richard Gerveys Grylls jun., George Treweeke, Edward Rogers, Robert Michael Howell Usticke, Nicholas Every, Richard Buller, Thomas Pascoe, John Peter, Samuel Symonds, clerks.

Jury

John Baynard, Robert Bennett, William Traer, George Davey, Thomas Ellis jun., William Triggens jun., Josiah Harvey, Thomas Harvey, Henry Jenkin, William Michell, William Michell, John Michell, Robert Michell jun., James Paull, John Pearce, John Penrose, Nicholas Permewan, Thomas Phillips, Joseph Reynolds, James Roberts sen., Philip Samble, William Stevens, Daniel Tom, gents.

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13 gaol and marshalsea rates be to levied and paid to Edward Coode gent., treasurer.

One asylum rate to be levied as above.

Edward William Wynne Pendarves esq., to be chairman at next sessions.

Friendly society

Rules of the Truro Annuitant Soc. were confirmed

Account of Treasurer accepted. Balance £1359.7s.9d.

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Filiation orders

Child; M; When born; 13 Feb; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; Ruanlanihorne; Mary Osborn, singlewoman; Hugh Hocking Lowry of St. Just in Roseland, schoolmaster.

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Filiation orders

Child; M; When born; 23 Dec; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; St. Clement; Elizabeth Miners, singlewoman; Richard Stribly of St. Erme, carpenter.

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Filiation orders

Child; F; When born; 22 Feb 1830; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; Gwennap; Joanna Blamey, singlewoman; Thomas Manuel of Gwennap, miner.

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Filiation orders

Child; M; When born; 12 Feb; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; Withiel; Dorothy Bray, singlewoman; William Marshall of Lanivet, gent.

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Filiation orders

Child; M; When born; 28 Nov; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; Padstow; Jane Rosevear, singlewoman; Thomas Williams of Padstow.

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Filiation orders

Child; M; When born; 5 Feb; Parish; Mother; Alleged Father.; Redruth; Prudence Welch of Penzance, singlewoman; William Earl of Paul, gent.

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John Laity of Mawnan, yeoman sworn as High Constable of Eastern Division of Hundred of Kerrier.

William Poulson of St. Austell, lab. convicted of stealing 4s. from Jane Northey and Catherine Curnow: six weeks in Bodmin gaol and two whippings.

Thomasine Bray, wife of John Bray, lab., of St. Blazey, convicted of stealing one pair of shoes from Jane White: one month's hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Mary Williams of Breage, singlewoman convicted of stealing one muslin cap and one cotton apron, from William Martins: one month's hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

John Goins of Fowey, lab. convicted for stealing one poldavy bag, and eight gallons of wheat from John Colliver: nine months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

One bridge rate to be levied and paid to William Moorman gent., surveyor of bridges (west).

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Appeal by Gwennap against order of 27 Jan. last for removal of Sophia, wife of William Francis and daughter Jane (9) from Perranarworthal to Gwennap: held over.

Appeal by Perranarworthal against order of 19 Mar. last for removal of Edward Cliff, lab and his two children Edward (19), insane, and Anne (14) from St. Keverne to Perranarworthal: held over.

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Appeal by St. Mary Major, Exeter against order of 2 Mar. last for removal of George Tayler, wife Mary Ann, George (1) and male infant from Penryn: held over.

Appeal by Marazion against order of 26 Feb. last for removal of Jane Watkins, widow from Penzance to Marazion: held over.

Appeal by [blank] Bobbet against assessment for poor relief in Egloshayle of 15 Mar. last: held over.

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Appeal of Cuby against order of 29 Mar. last for removal of John Andrew, lab. from St. Gluvias to Cuby: held over.

Appeal of St. Austell against order of 17 Jan. last for removal of John May, wife Maria and children Francis (16), John (14), Mary Ann (11), Joseph (9), William (7), Thomas (4), Richard (2), Samuel (2 months) from Luxulyan: held over.

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Appeal of St. Mewan against order of 25 Jan. last for removal of John Miners from St. Blazey: held over.

Appeal of Walter Gee, clerk, against assessment for poor relief in Week St. Mary of 14 Mar. last: held over.

Appeal of St. Ewe against order of 1 Mar. last for removal of William Smith, wife Mary and children Mary (6), Samuel (3½) and William (1) from Gorran: held over.

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Appeal of Madron against order of 10 Mar. last for removal of William John (alias William Odgers), wife Mary and child Samuel John Odgers (infant) from Penzance: held over.

Appeal of Lewannick against order of 27 Dec. last for removal of William Harvey, wife Rebecca and children James (7), Elizabeth (6), Mary Ann (4), Anna (3), William (17 months) from St. Winnow: held over.

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One bridge rate to be levied and paid to James Chapple gent., surveyor of bridges (east).

Surveyor of bridges (east) to improve Callington New Bridge by making another waterway.

Nicholas Williams of Tywardreath, lab., tried for stealing one gold earring and another ring from Jane Mitchell: acquitted.

James Parsons of Altarnun, lab., tried for stealing eight gallons of potatoes, from William Bray: acquitted.

John Ham of Advent, lab., convicted of stealing 10 geese, from John Scott and 23 geese from John Richard: nine months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Grace Plomer, wife of William Plomer, lab., of St. Ewe convicted of stealing one coat, one waistcoat, and one gown from William Minear, jun. William Plomer convicted of receiving said goods: both transported for seven years.

James Noall of Gwennap, lab., and Charles Lobb of Gwennap, lab. convicted of stealing 100lb copper ore from Anthony Scoble and others, and 1 cwt. copper ore, from John Taylor and others: nine months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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William Trelevan of Egloshayle, lab., convicted of stealing one pint of beer, from Samuel Symons esq.: six months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

Bastardy Orders

Name: Hugh Hocking Lowry; Parish: Ruanlanihorne; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: Walter Williams; Parish: St. Martins (sic); Court's decision: Discharged

James Trewhollar who was committed to gaol for stealing barley straw from Elizabeth Smith: discharged ignoramus.

Mary Benny of St. Eval, spinster, indicted for stealing three geese and one gander, from Caroline Key: acquitted.

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Thomas Rowe of Marazion. lab., indicted for breaking and entering the house of Joseph Selwood and stealing 360 pence, 100 half pence, 1lb. cheese, 1lb. raisins, 1lb. liquorice, 1lb. biscuits and 1lb. currants.

The above Thomas Rowe and William Trenethick of Marazion, lab. indicted for breaking and entering the said house and stealing 100 pence, 1oz. worsted, 1lb. cheese, 1lb. biscuits, and 1lb. currants: Thomas Rowe received six weeks' hard labour and two whippings in Bodmin gaol.William Trenethick, a whipping.

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Elizabeth Pascoe and Susan Jenkins both of Truro, singlewomen, indicted for stealing six silk handkerchiefs and a piece of silk from Richard Barrett: acquitted.

John Truran of Newlyn, lab. indicted for stealing a basket and 5lb mutton, from John Berriman: one month's hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

Thomas Odgers of Camborne, lab., indicted for stealing a pewter dish, and 20lbs. pewter from William Thomas: one month's hard labour and a whipping in Bodmin gaol.

James Stewart of Truro, lab., with a previous conviction indicted for stealing an iron baking kettle from Thomas Smith Tregelles: acquitted.

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William Allen of Redruth, lab. indicted for stealing five pieces of timber, ten timber planks and 20ft. timber, from John Mitchell et al.: two months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

Joseph Francis of Callington, lab. indicted for stealing one pair of shoes, and two shoes, from John Henwood: one month's hard labour and a whipping in Bodmin gaol.

John Richards of Perranarworthal, lab., indicted for stealing 4lbs. beef, and 4lbs. tallow from William Cornish: six weeks' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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James Trewhella of Madron, lab., indicted for stealing one bundle of barley straw and another bundle of straw, from Elizabeth Smith: one month's hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

Joel Grose and Richard Bawden, both of Gwennap, labs., were indicted at last Q.S. with John Pascoe et al for assaulting James Barnett, parish constable, and William Clift: Joel Grose, four months' hard labour in Bodmin Gaol. Richard Bawden, acquitted.

Matthew Andrew of Gwennap, miner, indicted for assaulting James Barnett and Charles Hawke, both parish constables. Pleaded guilty: four months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Ann Waters and Jane Waters, both of Kenwyn, singlewomen, indicted for keeping a disorderly house: Ann Waters, three months' hard labour in Bodmin Gaol, Jane Waters six months' hard labour in Bodmin Gaol.

George Symons to remain in bridewell for lack of sureties in breach of peace against his wife Grace Symons.

William Humphrys committed to bridewell for lack of sureties in breach of peace against Richard Warren: discharged.

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Appeal by St. Kew against order of 25 Jan. last for removal of Richard Rouncefell and wife Elizabeth from St. Issey: held over.

Appeal by Samuel Symonds, clerk, against poor law rate for St. Just in Roseland of 7 Mar. last: held over.

Edward William Wynne Pendarves esq. to be chairman at next Q.S.

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Appeal by Trevalga against order of 29 Nov. last for removal of William Jago, Mary Jago (wife) and children Ann (4) and William (2) from Minster: dismissed. Trevalga to pay £10 to Minster.

Protestant meeting house

New building erected by Matthew Moyle, gent. at Chacewater in Kea: licence granted.

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Appeal by Calstock against order of 1 Mar. last for removal of Billy Rowe, Jenny (wife) and children Mary (18), John (17), Thomas (15), Jane (10), James (12), Richard (8), Elizabeth (5) and Catherine (2) from St. Austell: dismissed. Calstock to pay St. Austell £5.

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Appeal of Whitehaven, Cumberland against order of 17 June last for removal of William Anderson, Mary (wife) and children William (18), Robert (16), Mary (13), Margaret (10), Maria (8), Thomas (6) and Joseph (2) from Penryn: held over.