Catalogue description Sessions held at Lostwithiel

QS/1/6/59

Justices: Francis Rodd, Thomas Graham, Francis Gregor, Edward Buller, esqs; Henry Hawkins Tremayne, Benjamin Fisher, clerks; John Thomas esq.; and others.

Jury: Elford Evelegh, Ralph Pawne, Thomas Sargent, John Baker, Thomas Clarke, Thomas Adams, John Rundle, Christopher Maynard, John Cole, John Miners, Andrew Buckingham, John Wills, Edmund Wills, Richard Hennah, Charles Slade, Oliver Sleeman, Thomas Cock, gents.

QS/1/6/60

Appeal of St Columb Major against order of 8 July 1789 for the removal of Richard Liddicoat, wife Grace, and children Richard (12), Mary (10), Grace (8), Antony (5) and Thomas (1½) from Crowan to St Columb Major: lodged and continued to next sessions.

Appeal of St Minver against order of 29 May 1789 for the removal of Elizabeth Taylor, single woman, from St Kew to St Minver: lodged and continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/61

Appeal of St Kew against order of 10 June 1789 for the removal of Charles Chapman from Advent to St Kew: order confirmed; St Kew to pay Advent costs.

Average prices of corn and grain certified as: wheat 7s. 0d., barley 3s. 6d., oats 1s. 8d.

QS/1/6/62

Appeal of St Germans against order of 2 July 1789 for the removal of Ann Rickard, single woman, from Botus Fleming to St Germans: lodged and continued to next sessions.

Recognizances of Richard Gundry of Wendron, yeoman, £40, and Richard Allen of Helston, £20, for Richard Gundry to appear at next sessions.

Presentment of roads in Newlyn, Minster, Crowan, St Teath and Gwennap: continued to next sessions.

Appeal of St Allen against order of 19 March 1789 for the removal of Mary Short, wife of John Short, children Elizabeth (7) and Mary (3) from St Agnes to St Allen: lodged and continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/63

Recognizances:

Joseph Platt of Falmouth, officer of customs, £40, and James Tippet of Falmouth, gent., £20, for Joseph Platt to appear at next sessions.

Richard Pascoe of Falmouth, officer of excise, £40, and James Tippet of Falmouth, gent., £20, for Richard Pascoe to appear at next sessions.

Richard Allen of Wendron, innkeeper, £40, and Richard Gundry of Wendron, yeoman, £20, for Richard Allen to appear at next sessions.

John Felton of East Stonehouse, Devon, officer of excise, £40, and William Treliven of the same, mariner, £20, for John Felton to appear at next sessions.

James Rowe of St Ewe, £40, to appear at next sessions.

Four gaol and marshalsea rates to be levied and paid to Samuel Hext, gent., vice-treasurer.

QS/1/6/64

Appeal of Cury against order of 10 June 1789 for removal of David Rogers, lab., wife Joan, and children John (4) & Grace (¾), paupers, from Mawgan to Cury: order reversed; Mawgan to pay Cury costs.

QS/1/6/65

Appeal by Tavistock, Devon, against order of 5 May 1789 for the removal of John Harris, wife Sarah, and children Mary (15), John (11) and Elizabeth (8) from Launceston, St Mary Magdalene, to Tavistock: order confirmed; Tavistock to pay Launceston St Mary M. costs.

QS/1/6/66

Long Bridge to be put into good repair.

Appeal of St Enoder against order of 18 June 1789 for the removal of John Retallack and wife Joanna from St Columb Major to St Enoder: lodged and continued to next sessions.

QS/1/6/66,67

Appeal of St Enoder against order of 18 June 1789 for the removal of Walter Harris, wife Elizabeth and children Ann (5), Philip (3) and Mary (9 mo.), paupers, from St Columb Major to St Enoder: order reversed; St Columb Major to pay St Enoder costs.

QS/1/6/67

Richard Collick; in custody for being an idle and disorderly person: hard labour to next sessions.

John Vincent; in custody for running away and leaving his family chargeable to Kilkhampton: one month's hard labour.

Colan Nicholls; in custody for want of sureties to indemnify Gwennap re bastardy: discharged.

Matthias Smitham; in custody for want of sureties to indemnify Kea re bastardy: discharged.

John Grigg; in custody re bastardy: continued to next sessions, the woman not yet having given birth.

QS/1/6/68

Elizabeth Maddern, late of Madron, spinster; convicted of taking one silver spoon, the property of Elizabeth Grigg, value 6d.: confined to custody for one month.

Mary, wife of Thomas Matthews, labourer; acquitted of taking one silver spoon, the property of Elizabeth Grigg.

Samuel Benny, late of St Cleer, labourer; convicted of taking 16 gallons of wheat and other corn and one fold-away sack, the property of John Bate, value 6d.: three months' hard labour.

William Varcoe of St Wenn, and Samuel Treverton of St Merryn, yeomen: each to be fined 40s. for non-attendance at this sessions for jury service.

QS/1/6/69

Continued appeal of Lanlivery against order of 31 March 1789 for the removal of William Williams, wife Jane, and children Sarah (18 mo.), William (3) and Charles (2 mo.) from Tywardreath to Lanlivery: order reversed; Tywardreath to pay Lanlivery costs.

QS/1/6/70

John Martin, late of Wendron, tinner; convicted for taking 3 cwt of black tin and other tin, value 10d., the property of Thomas Daniell and Ralph Allen Daniell: transportation for 7 years.

Hugh Johns of Kenwyn, labourer; convicted of taking one pair of white cotton stockings, value 1d., the property of William Donnithorne: 2 months' hard labour.

John Best and George Short; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 1d. each.

Recognizances: Edward Harris re bastardy: discharged.

William Baynard and his sureties to indemnify St Just in Penwith re bastardy: continued to next sessions, as the woman has not yet given birth.

QS/1/6/71

John Trebilcock of St Columb Minor; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 6d.

Thomas Williams of Madron; pleaded guilty to assault: fined 1d.

Edward Martin and James Callaway; indicted for taking 60 lbs. of tin stuff, the property of the Marquis of Buckingham and others: discharged and indictment quashed.

Complaint of Samuel Blake of Egloshayle, farmer, that Joseph Bullock, who was bound apprentice on 14 May 1783 by St Tudy to George Stevens of St Tudy, yeoman, until he was 21, and was assigned to him, might be discharged from his apprenticeship for disorderly behaviour: George Stevens discharged from apprenticeship, and indenture cancelled..

QS/1/6/72

- Veran [male]; in custody as a vagrant: continued in custody for 1 month.

Ann Thompson, Ann Glover and Jane Wilson; in custody as vagrants and disorderly persons: to be examined and passed to their parish of settlement.

Richard Mager, Richard Uren, Lecken Gouldsworthy, James Williams and George Nicholls; in custody for running away and leaving their families chargeable to Gwennap: discharged.

Joseph Bullock; in custody for running away and leaving his master: discharged.

QS/1/6/73

Application by Constantine re male bastard born at Constantine on 4 May 1789, mother, Joyce Tresidder of Constantine, single woman, father William Rail, labourer, of Constantine: W. R. to pay 16d. and J. T. 8d. weekly; W. R. to pay 40s. lying-in expenses.

Richard Harris; in custody for a misdemeanour and appearing to be a lunatic: continued in custody until Marhamchurch take him back to be taken care of as a lunatic vagrant.

QS/1/6/74,75

Application by Gwennap re female bastard born at Gwennap on 23 Jan. 1789; mother, Joan Bice of Gwennap, single woman, father Martin Skinner of Gwennap, tinner: M. S. to pay 16d. and J. B. 8d. weekly; M. S. to pay £5 lying-in expenses.

QS/1/6/75

George Lobb and Thomas Warren, both of Madron; guilty of assault on William Noy and John Stephens: each fined 1d.

Recognizances of Ann Lawrence and Eliza Tonkin: discharged.