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Sessions held at Bodmin

Catalogue reference: QS/1/1/201,203

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This record is about the Sessions held at Bodmin dating from 2 October 1744.

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Title
Sessions held at Bodmin
Date
2 October 1744
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Justices: John Williams, Nicholas Kemp, Thomas Pitt, John Hoblyn, Edmond Prideaux, Arthur Arscott, Sir John Molesworth, John Thomas, Henry Foot, esqs.

Jury: Thomas Gard, Peter Row, Thomas Rickard, William Rawle, John Trefry, Richard Moyle, John Harry, Christopher Bawden, John Trefry, Charles Tredwen, William Peter, John Blake, William Hocking, John Kent, John Simons.

Philip Gashry sen., of St. Winnow and wife Jenefer, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d. each.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: John Buny [Bunny] of Landreath.

Appeal of Laneast against order of 28 March for removal of Digory Trenance and wife Elizabeth from Poundstock to Laneast: order confirmed, costs to Poundstock.

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Appeal of St. Germans against order of 6 Sep. for removal of Tabitha Hill and children Mary (6) Jane (4) and William (1) from St. Martins to St. Germans: held over.

Philip Gashry jun. of St. Winnow, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

John Bunny of Landreath, assault and battery, confessed: fined 6s. 8d.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions: John Rogers of Camborne, yeo.

Richard Borlase and Nathaniel Bennett, both of St. Austell, tinners, trespass and misdemeanour: acquitted.

William Tom of Gwennap, tinner, assault and battery, confessed: fined 1s.

Edward Hays of Gerrans, yeo., trespass and misdemeanour: acquitted.

Nathaniell Hancock and John Halls, both of St. Austell, tinners, stealing goods of Mary Dingle, wid., value 2d: petty larceny, public whipping.

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Francis Wynn of Launceston, lab., stealing goods of James Donnithorne, value 6d: to be transported to America for 7 years.

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William Woolcock of St. Michael Caerhays: to be discharged from house of correction.

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, bridewell keeper, £5 (his usual quarter's allowance).

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

Thomas Westell of Bristol to be discharged from the house of correction.

Richard Bullock of Bodmin, trespass and misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.

Charles Bennett of Bodmin, gent. to be committed to bridewell for want of surety.

Charles Bennett of Bodmin, assault and battery, confessed: fined 1s.

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Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
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Sessions held at Bodmin