Sessions held at Lostwithiel

QS/1/7/335

Justices

Joseph Pomery, Henry Hawkins Tremayne, William Sandys, Edmund Gilbert, Robert Walker, Hugh Rogers, John Wood, John Molesworth, and Charles Kendall, clerks, Francis Hearle Rodd, and Thomas Graham, esqs.

Jury

William Flamank, Richard Nicholls, Philip Ball, John Phillips, Henry Udy, Edward Mitchell, Samuel Salter, John Werry, John Parkin, Jonathan Higgs, Jethro Borrow, William Kendall, William Shepheard, Henry Hawkey, Thomas Hellyar, William Paynter, John Cole, John Gill, John Cobeldick, Henry Roberts, William Roberts, Richard Binny, and Thomas Magor, gents.

Presentments of highways in South Petherwin and Penryn held over.

Five gaol and marshalsea rates to be levied and paid to Edward Coode, jun., gent., vice-treasurer.

QS/1/7/336

One gaol rate to be levied and paid to above E.C.

Army transport rates fixed to be in force until 18 Oct. next.

Dissenting protestant ministers

William Uren of Grampound, currier, James Tucker of Veryan, yeoman and Francis Searle of Probus, yeoman each subscribed the statutory oath required of dissenting ministers and teachers.

QS/1/7/337

Appeal by Stithians against order of 23 Apr. last for removal of Susanna, wife of William Semmins, lab., and their children Mary (2 years 9 months) and Susanna (9 months) from Gwennap: held over.

QS/1/7/337, 338

Appeal by Stowford in Devon against order of 19 June last for removal of William Ambrose, Mary his wife, and their children Dorothy (12), Benjamin (9), Robert (7), and Grace (4) from Calstock: order confirmed. Stowford to pay Calstock £1. 6s. 8d. costs.

QS/1/7/338

Appeal by St. Columb Major against order of 14 May last for removal of James Henwood, Jenefer his wife and their children John (9), James (6), William (4), Richard (2) and Thomasine (9 weeks) from St. Columb Minor: order reversed. St. Columb Minor to pay St. Columb Major £9. 9s. 0d. costs and maintenance.

QS/1/7/339

Filiation order

Child; F.; When born; 27 May; Parish; Mother; Alleged father.; Sheviock; Mary Taw, singlewoman; John Joachim of Tamerton Foliot, Devon

QS/1/7/340

Continued appeal by William Dickins, and John Warrick, occupiers in St. Stephen in Brannel against poor rate made 27 Mar. last: held over.

Appeal by John Sargent and others against poor rate made for Liskeard 23 Apr. last: rate quashed. Liskeard to pay appellants £5 costs.

Recognizances

William Julyan of Sithney, yeoman to appear, and his surety Henry Row of Helston

'Common costs' on appeals to be increased from £1. 6s. 8d. to £5.

QS/1/7/341

William Dyer of Liskeard, paper maker, indicted for a nuisance, pleaded guilty: nuisance to be abated, and fined 1s. paid in court.

Bastardy orders

Name: John Toy; Parish: Falmouth; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: John Cock; Parish: Ruanlanihorne; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: Thomas Buddle; Parish: St. Austell; Court's decision: To remain in custody; Child not yet born

Name: William Trenerry; Parish: Perranzabuloe; Court's decision: To remain in custody; Child not yet born

QS/1/7/342

Bastardy orders

Name: George Mills; Parish: Falmouth; Court's decision: Recognizance estreated

Name: John Drown (pledge of above G.M.); Court's decision: Recognizance estreated

Name: Thomas Cornish; Robert Davy Michell (pledge of above T.C.); Court's decision: Recognizances held over; Child not yet born

Appeal by Talland against order of 9 July inst. for removal of Phillippa, wife of Joseph Welch, and her three children Mary (9), Elizabeth (7) and William (2) from Lansallos: held over.

QS/1/7/342, 343

Appeal by Luxulyan against order of 14 May last for removal of Mary, wife of John Merrifield, from Lanivet: order reversed. Withiel [sic] to pay Luxulyan £2. 9s. 9d. costs and maintenance.

Charles Oats of Gwennap, lab. indicted for taking a baize shirt, property of John Mannel: one month's hard labour in bridewell.

Joseph Smith committed to bridewell as an idle and disorderly vagrant in Padstow: to remain in custody.

William Williams and John Williams both of Breage, labs. indicted for taking 30lbs of iron, property of George Croker Fox and others: acquitted.

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James Henna committed to bridewell for want of sureties in breach of the peace: to remain in custody.

James Opie committed to bridewell for want of sureties in breach of the peace against Agnes his wife: discharged.

John Knight committed to bridewell for want of sureties in assault against Hugh Rogers, clerk: to remain in custody.

Recognizances

Richard James of St. Keverne and Joseph James for appearance of Mary Barker: recognizance estreated.

Richard James to appear, and his pledge Joseph James: recognizances estreated.

QS/1/7/344, 345

Appeal by St. Stephen by Launceston against order of 10 July inst. for removal of Mary Elliott, wife of Richard Elliott, butcher on board H.M.S. 'Saint Salvador', and their children John (9), Richard (6½), Samuel (4) and William (8 months) from Callington: held over.