Catalogue description Sessions at Lostwithiel

This record is held by Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office)

Details of QS/1/6/328-339
Reference: QS/1/6/328-339
Title: Sessions at Lostwithiel
Description:

QS/1/6/328

 

Justices: Benjamin Forster, Henry Hawkins Tremayne, Edmund Gilbert, Thomas Penwarne, Edward Pole, clerks; and others.

 

Jury: George Tallack, Richard Grose, Henry Hooper, Giles Bawden, John Rundle, Richard Sibly, Thomas Kernick, John Burn, Richard Rawle, Henry Mitchell, Nicholas Grose, Thomas Tallack, Richard Trevavas, Thomas Matthews, gents.

 

Presentments of highways in Redruth, Wendron and Crowan: continued to next sessions.

 

QS/1/6/329

 

Four gaol rates to be raised and paid to Edward Coode, jun., gent., Vice-Treasurer.

 

Appeal of St Juliot against order of 17 April 1795 for the removal of Elizabeth Cowling from St Gennys to St Juliot: order reversed; St Gennys to pay St Juliot costs.

 

QS/1/6/330

 

Appeal of Truro St Mary against order of 20 May 1795 for the removal of Charles Vercoe, wife Dorcas, and children Susannah, Mary, Catherine and Joanna, from St Gluvias to Truro St Mary: order reversed; St Gluvias to pay Truro St Mary costs.

 

QS/1/6/331

 

Application by Illogan for relief re male bastard born at Illogan on 3 June 1795; mother Mary Seccombe, father Henry Dunstone of Illogan, tinner: H. D. to pay 1s. 4d. and M. S. 8d. weekly; also H. D. to pay £3 10s. towards the lying-in charges.

 

QS/1/6/332

 

Application by Liskeard re female bastard born at Liskeard 21 March 1795; mother Mary Best, father Reuben Thomas of Liskeard, shopkeeper: R. T. to pay 1s. 4d., and M. B. 8d. weekly; also R. T. to pay £1 1s. 0d towards the lying-in charges.

 

QS/1/6/333

 

Appeal of Kenwyn against order of 15 June 1795 for the removal of Philippa Richards, wife of William Richards, from Budock to Kenwyn: continued to next sessions.

 

Presentment of highways in St Neot, Mawgan in Meneage, Lanlivery, Warleggan and St Anthony in Meneage: discharged.

 

Recognizance of Richard Pengelly to appear re assault: discharged.

 

Jane English; in custody for having kept a disorderly house in Falmouth: continued in custody to next sessions.

 

QS/1/6/334

 

Judith Leary; in custody for being an idle and disorderly woman: continued in custody to next sessions.

 

Thomas Heyward; in custody for wandering and begging in Fowey: discharged.

 

Richard Cann; in custody for being an incorrigible rogue: continued in custody to next sessions.

 

Mary Traker; in custody for having compounded a felony: discharged.

 

James Merricom; in custody for want of sureties to indemnify Budock re bastardy: discharged, security having been given.

 

QS/1/6/335

 

William Jonas; in custody for having run away and left the service of his master, John Woolcock, to whom he was apprenticed: discharged.

 

Complaint of John Woolcock of St Breock, tailor, that William Jonas, who was bound apprentice to him by indenture of 23 Jan. 1792, had behaved disorderly; J. W. requested that W. J. be discharged from his apprenticeship: apprentice discharged and indenture cancelled.

 

Recognizances:

 

John Halvoessow of Penryn, labourer, £40, to appear at next sessions.

 

John Wilmot of Mabe, yeoman, £40, to appear at next sessions.

 

QS/1/6/336

 

John Andrew of Mabe, yeoman, £40, to appear at next sessions.

 

Joseph Rounsival of Tintagel, yeoman, £20, for Robert Smith to appear at next sessions.

 

Thomas Kitt of St Enoder, labourer; acquitted of assault on Daniel Drew.

 

Joseph Jeffery of Gwennap, labourer; acquitted of assault on Ann, wife of John May.

 

Thomas Treloar of Ludgvan, labourer; acquitted of assault for want of prosecution.

 

Recognizances of Edmund Warne of Gulval, gent., to appear for 2 assaults: discharged.

 

QS/1/6/337

 

Deputy Clerk in future to produce 15 copies of Acts of Parliament, as soon as convenient after their passing, relating to the Justices, and to send one copy to the acting Clerk of the Justices for each division, and keep one copy for use of Justices at the Quarter Sessions; the expense to be paid out of County Stock.

 

Continued appeal of Redruth against order of 4 April 1795 for the removal of Frances, wife of Thomas Coombe, and son John (8 mo.), from Wendron to Redruth: continued to next sessions.

 

QS/1/6/338

 

Recognizances:

 

James Polglaze of Germoe, tinner, to prefer indictment against Jane Freeman for a misdemeanour: estreated.

 

Margaret Polkinghorne, for the appearance of daughter Elizabeth to give evidence against Jane Freeman: discharged.

 

William Thomas of Redruth, labourer, £20, and Thomas Flood of Redruth, £10, for William Thomas to appear at next sessions.

 

Thomas Flood of Redruth, labourer, £20, and William Thomas of Redruth, £10, for Thomas Flood to appear at next sessions.

 

Elizabeth, wife of William Nicholls, late of St Austell, blacksmith; convicted for taking one iron hammer, value 2d., the property of Thomas Hockins: continued in custody for one week and then discharged.

 

QS/1/6/339

 

Recognizance of William Tom for the appearance of son, Gregory, re bastardy: continued to next sessions.

 

Elizabeth Chickwidden, late of Bodmin, spinster; acquitted of taking one silver half-crown, value 6d. [sic], the property of John Scantlebury.

 

Hannah Cornish; in custody for want of sureties to give evidence against James Freeman for a misdemeanour: discharged.

 

Richard Arthur of Bodmin, carpenter, appointed inspector for transmitting the corn returns weekly to the receiver in London, in the room of Thomas Pearce, who is disqualified from executing that office.

Date: 15 July 1795
Held by: Kresen Kernow (formerly Cornwall Record Office), not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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