Sessions held at Lostwithiel

QS/1/1/183

Justices: Edmund Prideaux; John William, John Tremayne.

Jury: Nicholas Lower, Richard Lower, Nicholas Brent, John Moone, Joseph Mellow, William Mellow, Richard, Turney, Thomas Wills, John Harris, John Buscomb, Richard Morris, William Pedlar, James Blake, John Hawkins, Thomas Blake, John Pearse, Richard Rickard, Thomas Bonithan, Edward Jago, William Slade, Nicholas Devonshire, William Andrew, John Broad.

John Hender of Lanivet, lab., misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

William Wade sen. and William Wade jun., both of Week St. Mary, yeomen, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: John Lanxon of Blisland

Anthony Lanxon, Blisland, surety

William Aunger of Lanteglos, tailor

Samuel Cock of Lanteglos, lab., surety

QS/1/1/184

Mary Honey of Tremaine, spr., Jane Saundry of Tremaine, wid., surety

Thomas Pyper and wife Elizabeth of Jacobstow, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Honor Jeffery of Week St. Mary, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Mary Featherstone of Jacobstow, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

William Meager of Poundstock, lab., trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Charles Tredwen of Simon Ward [St. Breward] gent., assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d.

Lewis Bray to remain in bridewell until next sessions.

George Row, master and John Mathews, mariner, of the ship George and Ann of Padstow testified to loss on 10 June 1743 of 56 bushels of salt (on which duty had been paid) in bad weather during voyage from Bristol to Padstow, shipped by D. Farley on account of Richard Lander.

QS/1/1/185

Bridge rate (£120) to be levied and paid over to Francis Penwarne and Alexander Hambly, surveyors.

Half gaol and marshalsea rate (£60) to be levied and paid to John Lyne, vice-treasurer.

New Bridge and Yeoman Bridge, both being County bridges, to be repaired and railed by the surveyor (east).

Application of Edmond Cheyne, creditor, for estate and effects of Honour Wadge of South Petherwin, spr. vested in the clerk of the peace to be transferred to him in trust: granted.

QS/1/1/185, 186

Application of Hugh Mander, Edith Bishop, William Lemon, Philippa Woolcock and Thomas Stephens, creditors, for estate and effects of John Lobb of St. Ween [St. Wenn?] gent. vested in the clerk of the peace to be transferred in trust to William Collier of St. Austell, gent: granted.

QS/1/1/186

Appeal of Crantock against order of 13 Dec. 1743 for removal of Francis Rawling (44) from Newlyn to Crantock: order reversed, Newlyn to pay Crantock costs.

QS/1/1/186, 187

Appeal of Lawrence Thomas of Woodly, Lanivet against bastardy order of 6 Dec. 1743 in respect of male child lately born to Ann Hickes, spr. of Lanivet: order reversed and discharged.

QS/1/1/187

Appeal of Fowey against order for removal of Joan Whaells and daur. Elizabeth (5) from Bodmin to Fowey: order confirmed in respect of Joan Whaells and reversed in respect of daur. Elizabeth who was ordered to be returned to Bodmin.

QS/1/1/187,188

Vice-treasurer to pay costs to clerk of the peace in respect of drawing-up contracts for transporting Robert Liston, John Thomas, Thomas Thomas, William Eady, Eliza Guard and three others and his costs and salary in respect of various other duties [as detailed].

QS/1/1/188

Appeal of Francis Bartlett [see QS/1/1/180]: granted.

Richard Musgrove jun., assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d.

John Arthur of Callington, assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: Sampson Lewarne of Helston, tinner, George Knight of Helston, surety.

Richard Richards to be discharged from bridewell.

QS/1/1/189

Daniell Hill to be discharged from bridewell.

Nicholas Vosper of Bodmin, mason, petty larceny of goods to the value of 4d. from Richard Phillipps: whipping.

John Wood of Botusfleming, lab., petty larceny of goods to the value of 10d. from Anthony Horndon: transported to America for seven years.

Richard Congdon of Treneglos, lab., petty larceny of goods to the value of 10d. from William Jeffery: transported to America for seven years.

Nicholas Butler of Launcells, lab., to be discharged from gaol.

Thomas Hugo of Probus, misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Richard Sloggett, St. Tudy, assault and battery, confessed: fined 6d.

QS/1/1/190

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

Vice-Treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, bridewell keeper, his bill.

Joan Mutton to remain in bridewell until next sessions.