Sessions held at Lostwithiel

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Justices: Thomas Fisher, John Tremayne, Charles Trelawny, Peter Kekewich

Jury: John Blake, William Martyn, Henry Michell, Richd Guy, Christopher Moone, John Quiller, John Remmet, Thomas Bartlet, Richard Bligh, John Row, Richard Henwood, Nicholas Brent, John Couch, Hugh Littleton, Richd Porter, Richard Taylor, gents.

Richard Nicholls of Madron; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

Richard Pethick of Mary Week; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

Thomas Uren of Uny Lelant; confessed to trespass and misdemeanour: fined 6d.

Richard Eady, Edward Bawden, John Bawden, William Polglase and Thomas Harvey; confessed to trespass and misdemeanour: fined 6d. each.

Bernard Bardley of Bodmin; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

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Roger Hayne and Joseph Avery, both of Tintagel; confessed to trespass and misdemeanour: fined 6d. each.

Presentments for not repairing highways:

Veryan and Liskeard: held over.

Duloe and St Winnow: discharged on payment of court fees.

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Application by St Cleer concerning female bastard child born to Phillis Allen, 13 December last: John Davy of St Cleer, yeoman, alleged father, to pay 2s. weekly maintenance; Phillis Allen 6d. weekly maintenance.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions:

John Davy

Benjamin Davy, surety

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Appeal of Landrake against order of 8 November last for removal of Ann Lang, single woman, from St Germans to Landrake; evidence given that Ann Lang had been the servant of Rebecca Biddex for 1 year and then a further fortnight, being paid 45s. and 1s. 6d. respectively: order reversed; Ann Lang to be returned to St Germans, who are to pay Landrake £1 6s. 8d. costs and £1 13s. 4d. maintenance and lying-in expenses of Ann Lang.

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Vice-treasurer to pay Clerk of the Peace:

£1 1s. drawing contracts, etc. for transporting Loveday Walkham and others from Launceston Assizes, 24 March 1749/50

£1 1s. likewise, Richard May and others, Bodmin Assizes, 14 August 1750

£1 1s. likewise, John Rickard from last sessions.

£2 5s. for levy warrant at Easter sessions, for one half a gaol and marshalsea rate.

£2 5s. for levy warrant at Michaelmas session, for one gaol and marshalsea rate.

20s. for carrying the statute books for one year.

£10 10s. for one year's salary, entering Treasurers' accounts for gaol and marshalsea money, and the accounts of the Surveyors of bridges and the gaol and bridewell keepers.

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Recognizance to attend next sessions:

John Tallack of Mylor, yeoman

John Stephens of Lower St Columb, surety

William Broad of Cardinham: confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

Henry Rogers, a soldier; tried for stealing goods, value 6d., from James Thomson: acquitted.

Samuel Higgs, Richard Philp, Charles Gummo, John Guy and John Kent; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d. each.

John Clift: discharged from bridewell for want of prosecution.

Alexander Allen and John Thomson, in bridewell as rogues and vagabonds: to be discharged.

Henry Mugwert, in bridewell as the father of a female bastard child: to be discharged.

Alison Kneebone, in bridewell as idle, loose and disorderly: to be discharged.

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Francis Julian, alias Tucker, in bridewell: to be discharged.

Presentment of Ludgvan for not repairing highway: held over.

Account of bridewell-keeper: allowed.

Account of gaoler: allowed.

Appeal of St Agnes against order of 10 September last, for removal of Simon Hicks and wife Jane from Perranzabuloe to St Agnes: held over.