Sessions held at Truro

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Justices: Samuel Foot, Henry Foot, John Thomas, Nicholas Kemp, Edmond Prideaux, Christopher Hawkins, Thomas Glynn, Thomas Pitt, Francis Gregor, John Tremaine.

Jury: John Cornish, Thomas Bradford, William Hamlyn, Thomas Price, Richard Hawkey, John Parkins, Thomas Vyvyan, Roger Powell, William Plummer, John Roberts, Mathew Roberts, Mathew Trewinn, William Roberts, Thomas Terrill, William Vincent, George Trewathan, James Wood, Henry Jenkins, Thomas Dewens.

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: Edward Hays of Gerrans, yeo. Richard Jennings of Gerrans, blacksmith, surety.

William Tom of Gwennap, tinner, William Reall of Gwennap, carpenter, surety.

Richard Borlase of St. Austell, tinner, Robert Stephens of St. Austell, tinner, surety

Nathaniel Bennett of St. Austell, tinner, Robert Stephens of St. Austell, surety.

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Thomas Sheer of St. Clements (witness)

Edward Hays of Gerrans (indicted)

John Lanxton of Blisland, misdemeanour: acquitted

Recognizances to appear at next sessions: James Nance of Grampound, tanner, John Pearse of Grampound, fellmonger (surety)

Appeal of Cornelly against order of 28 Jan. 1743/4 for removal of Thomas Andrew (70), wife Martha and daur. Martha (34) from St. Erme to Cornelly: order reversed, with costs to Cornelly

Appliction of Mary Popham, creditor for estate and effects of William Browngent. vested int he clerk of the peace to be transferred int rust to her and the rest of his creditors: granted.

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Appeal of John Anstis of St. Germans against his agreement of apprenticeship of 6 Jan. 1743/4 with the parish of Menheniot in respect of Mary Stephens (9), (value £70 p.a.) a poor child, for the barton of Patreda which he had managed as hind of Lady Stawen [of London] for the past 6 years whilst living in St. Germans, the dwelling-house of the barton having been occupied for the past 3½ years by David Chinnick, farm lab.: apprenticeship agreement confirmed.

Account of John Lyne, gent., vice-treasurer, allowed and Walter Kendall and John Hill esqs., "continued one year longer".

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Application of William Barbary son of William Barbary of Probus, lab., a poor child of the parish, to be discharged from his apprenticeship of 9 March 1740/1 to Simon Bone jun. of Probus, yeo., on the grounds that his master had absconded 6 months ago and left him destitute of subsistence: granted.

Account of Francis Penwarne, surveyor (east), allowed.

Account of Alexander Hambly, surveyor (west), allowed.

A fine of £30 to be levied on Camborne for non-repair of highways.

Presentments in respect of highway repairs at Probus, St. Erme and St. Clements (two noted as discharged) : held over.

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Joan Mutton to remain in bridewell and St. Teath to pay her 1s.6d. weekly during such confinement.

Samuel Hamblyn of Truro, carpenter, to be gaoled for want of surety.

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

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, bridewell keeper, his account.

Ann Hugo of Probus, misdemeanour, confessed: fined 6d.