Catalogue description Sessions held at Lostwithiel

QS/1/6/159/2

Justices: Sir Henry Trelawny, Sir William Molesworth, Sir Francis Basset; Francis Gregor, Francis Rodd, Thomas Graham, esqs; Benjamin Forster, Edmund Gilbert, William Sandys, John Molesworth, clerks; Thomas Penwarne, H. Tremayne, John Coles, clerks; and others.

Jury: John Wilton, William Pearce, Edmund Wills, Robert Treweek [crossed out], Matthew Wellington, John Blagdon, Thomas Doney Rogers, John Sargent, Thomas Curteys, William Searle, Joseph Harry, William Browne, John Symons, James Wilton, Nicholas Rowse.

Presentment of roads in St Teath, St Agnes, Perranarworthal, Gwennap, Crowan and Mawgan in Meneage: continued to next sessions.

Three gaol rates to be raised and paid to Samuel Hext, gent., Vice-Treasurer.

QS/1/6/160/2

Presentment of roads in St Gluvias: discharged.

Appeal of Redruth against order of 26 Nov. 1792 for the removal of Phillippa Phillipps, wife of Thomas Phillipps, tinner, from Falmouth to Redruth: continued to next sessions.

Appeal of Falmouth against order of 8 Jan. 1793 for the removal of John Marks, alias John Wetters (6) from Penryn to Falmouth: continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/161/2

Continued appeal of Madron against order of 26 July 1792 for the removal of Benjamin Foster, bastard, from Helston to Madron: continued to next sessions.

Continued appeal of Breage against order of 19 Feb. 1792 for the removal of Charlotte Sullivan, widow, from Penzance to Breage: continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/161/2, 162/2

Continued appeal of Mawgan in Meneage against order of 13 June 1792 for the removal of Avis Webb, widow of John Webb, from Breage to Mawgan in Meneage: continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/162/2

Recognizance of James Gay: discharged.

Thomas Moyle; in custody for having behaved disorderly in Wendron: hard labour to next sessions.

William Bonetta; in custody for having run away and left his family chargeable to Ladock: discharged.

Richard Collick; in custody for having run away and being an idle and disorderly person in St Mewan: discharged.

Mary Williams; in custody for want of sureties for good behaviour, having had 3 bastard children chargeable to Breage: continued in custody to next sessions.

QS/1/6/163/2

Nicholas Jenkins; in custody for want of sureties to indemnify St Clement re bastardy: continued in custody, the woman not yet having given birth.

Henry Jory; in custody for having run away and refused to maintain and provide for his family: continued to next sessions.

John Stanton, late of Gwennap; in custody for having run away and left his family chargeable to Gwennap: adjudged an incorrigible rogue, and discharged.

James Galey; in custody for wandering and begging in St Austell: adjudged an incorrigible rogue; continued in custody to next sessions, and then discharged.

John Verran; in custody as a rogue and vagabond: discharged and conveyed to St Just in Penwith.

QS/1/6/164/2

Appeal of Constantine against order of 30 Oct. 1792 for the removal of Thomas Rowe, wife Margaret, and son Edmund (5 mo.) from Truro St Mary to Constantine: confirmed re Thomas, and discharged re Margaret and son Edmund. [crossed out]

Bills of gaol keepers and coroners to be produced in the forenoon of the first day of every sessions in future.

Sir William Molesworth to be visiting magistrate for Launceston Jail.

QS/1/6/165/2, 166/2

Application by St Clement for relief re male bastard born at St Clement 10 Dec. 1792; mother Mary Williams, single woman, father William Crowgey, gent., of Penryn: W. C. to pay 16d. and M. W. 8d. weekly; W. C. to pay £1 15s. towards lying-in costs.

QS/1/6/166/2, 167/2

Appeal of Constantine against order of 30 Oct. 1792 for the removal of Thomas Rowe, wife Margaret and son Edmund (5 mo.) from Truro St Mary to Constantine: order confirmed re Thomas, and discharged re Margaret and son Edmund; Truro St Mary to pay Constantine costs.

QS/1/6/167/2

Catherine Duckham; in custody for threatening to set fire to the barn of Richard Bullock. C. D. parish apprentice by indenture 21 July 1785 to - Coad of Lanivet, yeoman: continued in custody to next sessions, and indenture cancelled.

QS/1/6/167/2, 168/2

Appeal of Ashwater, Devon, against order of 21 Nov. 1792 for the removal of George Wheeler and wife Elizabeth from Laneast to Ashwater: order confirmed; Ashwater to pay Laneast costs.

QS/1/6/168/2

Ann Tucker; in custody for being an idle, lewd and disorderly person. A. T. a parish apprentice by indenture 3 June 1784 to William Truscott of St Stephen in Brannel, yeoman: hard labour to next sessions, and indenture cancelled.

One bridge rate to be levied and paid to John Truscott, gent., Surveyor of Bridges(west).

QS/1/6/169/2

Treasurer to pay the Clerk 20s. for carrying the statutes from one sessions to another; £11 for levy warrants at 5s. each; 6s. 8d. each for examination of Archibald Browne, Sarah Fooley, Thomas Paynter, Grace Paynter, Jenny Paynter, Alexander Leskey and wife Sarah Leskey; also 10 guineas for the Clerk's salary.

Recognizances of John Whetter and his witnesses for the prosecution of Thomas Tregidges: discharged, T. T. having agreed to enter the Navy.

James Cock, late of Breage; pleaded guilty to a misdemeanour: fined 6d.

QS/1/6/170/2

Recognizances of John Gundry: continued to next sessions.

Cornelius Philp; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 6d.

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Application of Feock for relief re male bastard born at Feock; mother Christian Williams, father Robert Palmer of Plympton, Devon: R. P. to pay 2s. and C. W. 8d. weekly; R. P. to pay Feock £2 17s. towards lying-in costs.

QS/1/6/171/2

Thomas Doney Mogers of Quethiock: fined 40s. for not attending as juror at these sessions.

Recognizances of Richard Godby and William Godby: discharged as they have pleaded guilty to assault; fined 1d.

William Meager and James Meager; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 1d. each;.

Recognizances of Charles Daw to attend re a felony, and several persons to prosecute: continued to next sessions.

Thomas Tregidges; in custody for a felony: discharged for want of prosecution.

QS/1/6/172/2

Recognizances of John Gundry of Wendron: continued to next sessions, as J. G. is a prisoner at Bodmin and unable to attend this sessions.

William Joint of Bodmin; pleaded guilty to assault on Patience, wife of Abraham Henderson: fined 1d.

William Serpell of Liskeard, mason; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 6d.

William Pearce, Richard Roose and Aaron Stephens; in custody for stealing a fowl, the property of Richard Cowling, and for receiving the fowl knowing it to be stolen: continued in custody to next sessions.

Robert Palmer; in custody for want of sureties to indemnify Feock re bastardy: continued in custody to next sessions.

QS/1/6/173/2

William Scholar; in custody for having abused and threatened to kill his mother: discharged.

Recognizances of Thomas Robins and his witness bound to prosecute Thomas Cobin re felony: discharged.

Thomas Cobin; committed for a felony: discharged for want of prosecution, he having surrendered himself as a deserter from 33rd Regiment of Foot.

Thomas Whale of Bodmin, yeoman; found guilty of assault: fined 1d.

Jane Kneebone of Feock, spinster; acquitted of taking one piece of printed cotton, the property of Thomas Tuck of Truro, value 6d.

Mary, wife of Thomas Jasper of Lezant; acquitted of taking one goose and one gander, the property of John Whale, valued 10d.

William Jeffery of Gwinear, labourer; convicted for taking one pair of brass buckles, value 1d., the property of William Pearce: W. J. to be publicly whipped on Wednesday next at the Butter Market in Bodmin till his body is bloody.