Sessions held at Lostwithiel

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Justices: Arscott Bickford, William Webb, Nicholas Connock.

Jury: Christopher Bawden, William Samwell, William Edwards, William Broad, Joseph Mellow, Richard Popplestone, George Rescorla, George Pascoe, John Peake, John Moone, John Rundle, William Hick, Denzill Little, Richard Roseveare, Thomas Cock, Lawrence Thomas, gents.

Recognisance to attend next sessions:

John Holla of Paul, labourer

Benoni John Lanyon, gent., surety

James Mitchell and John Thomas, both of Feock, labourers; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d. each.

John Worden and wife Rebecca; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d. each.

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Appeal of William Arthur of Padstow against indenture of apprenticeship by Padstow, 1 June last, for John Rundle, a poor child: indenture discharged.

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Walter Mitchell of Kea, labourer; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

William Gately of St Enoder, labourer; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

George Wallace of Ladock labourer; confessed to a misdemeanour: fined 6d.

Appeal of Thomas Chapman of Padstow against indenture of apprenticeship by Padstow, 1 June last, for Alexander Rundle, a poor child: indenture discharged.

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Appeal of Tregony against order of 1 June last for removal of Benedict Row from St Dennis to Tregony: order reversed.

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John Hoskyn of St Allen, yeoman; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

Benjamin Steed of Lostwithiel, labourer; stealing goods of John Bennett, value 6d.: to be transported to America for 7 years.

Accounts of Mr Hendy and Francis Penwarne, coroners: to be paid.

William Collins of Gwennap, labourer; tried for stealing goods of Nicholas Row and William Gribble: acquitted.

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Margaret Jude of Tywardreath; stealing goods of Jane Rashleigh, spinster, value 10d.: to be transported to America for 7 years.

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Margaret Pearne, spinster, of St Gennys; tried for stealing goods of Jacob Tinney: acquitted.

John Eyre of Luxulyan, tinner; stealing goods of Thomas Sturtridge, value 4d.: public whipping.

John Buller of Madron; tried for misdemeanour: acquitted.

William and John Cock of Mevagissey; tried for misdemeanour: acquitted.

Rosmond Crocker, carpenter and wife Jane, of Newlyn; forcible entry and detainer: fined 6d. each.

Jane, wife of Rosmond Crocker of Newlyn, carpenter; assault and battery: fined 6d.

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John Colwell of Poughill, maltster, made application for a refund of £3 10s. duty paid on 140 Winchester bushels of malt later destroyed by fine: Customs and Excise ordered to refund the duty paid.

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Presentments for not repairing roads:

St Winnow and St Cleer: discharged on payment of fees.

Redruth, Perranuthnoe, St Hilary and Marazion: held over.

Expenses of 10s. to be paid to Thomas Sturtridge in convicting John Eyre of Luxulyan for felony, and 20s. to Jane Plummer in convicting Benjamin Steed of Lostwithiel for felony.

Account of John Eyre, bridewell-keeper, and James Row, gaoler: to be paid.

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Further accounts of John Eyre, bridewell-keeper, and James Row, gaoler: to be paid.