Sessions at Lostwithiel

QS/1/3/144

Justices: John Fortescue, William Morshead, esqs.; Joshua Howell, clerk; John Luke, Penhallow Cuming, Charles Trelawney, esqs.

Jury: Nicholas Cole, William Samwell, William Hick, John Jane, Jonathan Palmer, John Blight, Thomas Littleton, James Littleton, Henry Jory, John (?) Raine, Thomas Wills, John Pasco, Lawrence Thomas, Edward Rogers, Richard Deeble.

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Appeal of Mullion against order of 19 December for removal of Henry Richards, wife Eleanor; and daughters, Alice and Eleanor, from Ruan Major to Mullion: order reversed; costs to Mullion.

QS/1/3/145

Application of Richard Deeble of St Blazey, gent., executor of Charles Scobell of Roselyon, esq., to be released from apprenticeship indenture of 11 January 1755 for Elizabeth Boswarthick, a poor child: granted.

QS/1/3/146

Presentment against St Mabyn for non-repair of highways: discharged on payment of court fees.

Presentment against Quethiock for non-repair of highways: discharged, and fine of £30 to be handed, after deduction of court fees, to John Hawkins of Quethiock, gent., for repairs to be carried out.

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Appeal of Falmouth against order of 10 December for removal of John Thomas and wife Catherine from Feock to Falmouth: order confirmed; costs to Feock.

QS/1/3/147

Vice-treasurer to pay fees to Clerk of the Peace for drawing contracts; for transporting Francis Trewheela and Henry Care; for levy warrants; carrying statute books to sessions; for his salary; for paying the wives and children of the militia men; and for keeping various accounts.

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Appeal of St Clement against order for removal of John Langdon from St Mary's to St Clement: order reversed; costs to St Clement.

QS/1/3/148

Recognizances to appear at next sessions

Joseph Ripper of Breage, tinner; in the meantime to keep the peace, especially towards Francis Sandoe of Gwinear, yeoman.

Oliver Allen of Kenwyn, tinner

Simon Trestrail of Kenwyn, yeoman, surety

Joseph Allen of Kenwyn, tinner, surety

William Burnard of St Stephen by Saltash: committed to bridewell for want of sureties.

Mary Green, Ann Wheeler and Elizabeth Nicholls, in bridewell as 'idle and disorderly': discharged.

Thomas Dier of Gorran, labourer; stealing goods of John Syms, value 1d.; petty larceny: public whipping.

Presentment for non-repair of Seaton and Hessenford bridges: held over.

QS/1/3/149

Presentments against St Germans and St Austell for non-repair of highways: held over.

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Annual licences to deal in corn or grain granted as follows, and on sureties as shown:

Henry Mynard of St Germans

Thomas Bartlett of Lansallos, surety

Joseph Phillipps, surety

Thomas Bartlett

Henry Mynard, surety

Joseph Phillipps, surety

William Bower of Lostwithiel

James Bower, surety

Glanville (?), surety

Joseph Yonge of Mevagissey

Francis Polkinghorn, surety

Thomas Mountstevens, surety

Simon Roskilly of Boconnock

John Harper, surety

Samuel Gerry, surety

QS/1/3/150

Advertisement to be placed in 'one or more of the London papers and also in the Sherborne weekly paper that a reward of twenty guineas will be paid' by the county for information regarding those who have plundered the ship Mary Ann at Perran, leading to a conviction.

Edward Shaw, in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond: to be passed to Bethnal Green, Middlesex.

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Writ of Certiorari received, requiring a return to be made of indictments against Barnet Falk.

QS/1/3/151

Account of John Eyre: allowed.

Account of James Row, gaoler: allowed.