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Sessions held at Lostwithiel

Catalogue reference: QS/1/2/33-36

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This record is about the Sessions held at Lostwithiel dating from 12 July 1748.

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Reference
QS/1/2/33-36
Title
Sessions held at Lostwithiel
Date
12 July 1748
Description

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Justices: John Derbyshire Birkhead, John Fortescue, John Williams.

Jury: Richard Nation, George Martin, Thomas Rickard, Richard Moyle, Christopher Moon, Thomas Pearce, William Avery, Nicholas Taylor, David Horndon, James Bennick, Searle Deeble, John Luggar, William Thomas, Philip Butler, Francis Kent.

Recognizance to appear at next sessions:

John Hawken of Symonward

Charles Wyatt of St Mabyn, labourer; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

William Baron of Egloskerry, gent.: fined 40s. for not attending this session to serve on the grand jury.

William Martyn of North Tamerton fined 40s. for not attending this session to serve on the grand jury.

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Recognizance to appear at next sessions:

Roger Trounce of Wendron, tinner

Shadrack Trelowar and James Pasko, both of Wendron, sureties

Appeal of St Columb Major against an order of 15 January last for removal of Mary Quick from Gorran to St Columb Major: order confirmed; St Columb Major to pay costs to Gorran.

Appeal of Lanlivery against an order of 8 July for removal of Elizabeth, wife of Alexander Edwards, and William, their son, from Duloe to Lanlivery: held over.

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Recognizances to appear at next session:

Nicholas Burley of Kea, yeoman

Edward Williams of Feock, labourer, surety

Edward Williams of Feock

Nicholas Burley of Kea, surety

Jane, wife of Edward Williams

Edward Williams of Feock and

Nicholas Burley of Kea, sureties

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John Clift of Grampound, bricklayer: discharged of his recognizance of the last sessions.

Thomas Spry of Warbstow; convicted on two indictments of petty larceny: to be transported to plantations in America for 7 years.

Mary Frand of Trewen, widow; petty larceny, stealing goods, value 6d., from person unknown: public whipping.

Elizabeth Frand of Trewen; tried for stealing goods of John Parnell and a person unknown: acquitted.

James Bishop of St Erth; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d.

Jane Cloak of Poundstock, widow; tried for assault and battery: acquitted.

Francis Traher, Richard Traher, Edward Traher, and Susanne Traher, widow; confessed to assault and battery: fined 6d. each.

Richard Meager of St Cleer; confessed to a misdemeanour: fined 6d.

Nicholas Mitchell of Gwennap, tinner: to remain in bridewell until next sessions or security found to answer indictment by Margaret Mitchell.

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Robert Jenkyn of Kea, in bridewell for assaulting and beating William Craze: to be held until next sessions or security found.

Vice-treasurer to pay Thomas Eyre, bridewell-keeper, £7 6s. 1d. for his quarter's salary and other charges.

Vice-treasurer to pay John Lemincott, gaoler, his bill.

Held by
Cornwall Record Office
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/fdbc2979-1a2a-4072-a2bb-a9ad9845c86c/

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Sessions held at Lostwithiel