Catalogue description Sessions held at Bodmin

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Justices: Francis Hearle Rodd, esq. (chairman), John Buller, William Peter, John Hext, George Borlase, Charles Buller, Richard Gully Bennet, George Boughton, Kingdon, Gordon William Francis Gregor, Nicholas Kendall, esqs., Joseph Pomery, Robert Walker,Charles Valentine le Grice, Nicholas Kendall, Richard Gerveys Grylls, jun., and John Kempe, clerks.

Jury: John Hooper, John Baynard, John Bennett, James Bastian, William Dunkin, Henry Matthew Eade, Matthew Moyle, Robert Mitchell, Elisha Morcum, Josias Phillips, Thomas Phillips, John Penrose, Richard Retallick, Richard Rilstone, John Trestrail, Daniel Tom and Robert Varcoe.

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Seventeen gaol and marshalsea rates to be raised and paid to Edward Coode, gent., treasurer.

Two lunatic asylum rates to be levied and paid to Edward Coode, gent., treasurer

Bastardy orders

Name: Samuel Woolcock; Parish: St. Mabyn; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: William Hill; Parish: Mylor; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: John Rickard; Parish: St. Clement; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: Richard Stodden; Parish: Redruth; Court's decision: To remain in custody

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Bastardy orders

Name: John Pooley; Parish: Camborne; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: Robert Kellow; Parish: St. Kew; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: William Elford; Parish: Tintagel; Court's decision: To remain in custody

Name: William Jose; Parish: St. Clement; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born

Name: James Letcher; Parish: St. Clement; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: John Hawken; Parish: St. Wenn; Court's decision: Discharged

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Bastardy orders

Name: Francis Champion; Parish: Newlyn; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born

Name: James Ham; Parish: St. Austell; Court's decision: Discharged

Name: Thomas Hall; Parish: Gulval; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born.

John Horden committed to the bridewell, for having run away a third time and left his family chargeable to South Petherwin: one year's hard labour in the bridewell.

James Johnson committed to the bridewell for vagrancy in Crowan: discharged.

John Thomas committed tot he bridewell for deserting his wife and family chargeable to Redruth: discharged.

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Filiation orders

Child; M.; When born: 29 May; Parish; Mother; Alleged father: Tintagel; Mary Browning, singlewoman; William Elford of Tintagel, lab.

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Filiation orders

Child; F.; When born: 19 June; Parish; Mother; Alleged father: St. Kew; Mary Chapman, singlewoman; Robert Kellow of St. Kew,lab.

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Filiation orders

Child; F.; When born: 24 May; Parish; Mother; Alleged father: Redruth; Mary George; Richard Stodden of Camborne, miner

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Sarah Ludnum of Antony, spinster indicted for stealing a cambric handkerchief, property of Robert Coutart McCrea: four months' hard labour in Launceston gaol.

Recognizances

Henry Marks, John Marks and John Smithram brought to court for breach of recognizances in bastardy case, Henry Marks having appeared before two J.P.'s out of court, but J.Ps had refused to make an order.

James Williams of Breage lab. indicted for stealing a watch, watch chain and two seals, property of Philip Roberts: four months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Elizabeth Martin, wife of John Martin of Redruth, lab., indicted for stealing a furze faggot, property of Simon Hendra: acquitted.

Charlotte Bevan of Illogan, widow, indicted for stealing 3 quarts of flour, and 2 gallons of potatoes, property of William Harry: six months' hard labour in Launceston gaol.

Thomas Rush of St. Teath, lab., indicted for stealing several items of harness, property of Richard Tremayne: acquitted.

Susanna Julian, wife of John Julian, jun., of Mawgan in Meneage, lab., indicted for stealing a pair of worsted stockings, property of Charles Read: two months' hard labour in Launceston gaol.

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Joseph Bishop of Penryn, lab. indicted for stealing poultry, property of Thomas Francis Wills: private whipping.

John Martin of Illogan, lab., indicted for stealing oak timber, property of Rt. Hon. Francis Lord de Dunstanville and Basset: acquitted.

William Hancock and Richard Cundy, both of Northill, labs., indicted for stealing 12 gallons of potatoes, property of John Peter: both received three months' had labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Filiation order

Child; M; When born; 20 Apr.; Parish; Mother; Alleged father Blisland; Mary Rich, singlewoman; George Oliver of Blisland, lab.

QS/1/11/275

Continued appeal by Gwinear against order of 18 Jan. last for removal of Richard Webster, Ann his wife, and their children John (10), Ann (7), Louisa (2 years 4 months) and Jane (3 months) from Tywardreath to Gwinear: order reversed concerning Richard Webster only . Tywardreath to pay Gwinear £3.16s. 0d. costs and maintenance.

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Continued appeal by Pitney, Somerset, against order of 7 March last for removal of Mary Stevens, widow of Henry Stevens, Sgt. Royal Marines, and her children George (then 8 years 5 months), Henry (then 5 years 9 months) and John (1) from Rame to Pitney: order reversed. Rame to pay Pitney £41.10s. 10d. costs and maintenance.

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Appeal by St. Cleer against order of 7 July last for removal of Rosamond Rawlings from St. Stephens by Saltash to St. Cleer: held over.

Appeal by Gwinear against order of 12 June last for removal of Robert Osborne and Mary his wife from St. Hilary to Gwinear: held over.

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Appeal by Gulval against order of 1 June last for removal of Edna Stevens, singlewoman, from Zennor to Gulval: held over.

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Appeal by Budock against order of 10 May last for removal of Catherine Riches and her unbaptised dau. (11 months) by John Riches her late husband, from Gwennap to Budock: held over.

Continued appeal by St.Gluvias against order of 5 April last for removal of Mary Ricketts from Gwennap to St.Gluvias: held over.

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Appeal by Mylor against order of 7 June last for removal of William Rickett, Jane his wife, and their children Mary (11), Charles (9), Elizabeth (7), and William (5) from Gwennap to Mylor: held over.

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Appeal by Crowan against order of 12 June last for removal of Martin Goldsworthy and his children Mary (21), Elizabeth (13), Azariah (14) and Jenefer (11) from Camborne to Crowan: held over.

Continued appeal by Tremaine against order of 27 March last for removal of Elizabeth Spry Stacey, wife of John Spry Stacey, and their dau. Mary Spry Stacey (12 months) from Egloskerry to Tremaine: held over.

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Continued appeal by Gulval against order of 4 Feb. 1825 for removal of Samuel Harvey, yeoman, from St. Buryan to Gulval: held over.

Appeal by Beer Ferrers, Devon, against order of 7 June last for removal of Richard Dennis and Mary Ann (15), William (14), Elizabeth (12) and Jane (10) children of Margaret his late wife, and Charlotte his [present] wife, and their children Richard (5), John (4) and Henry (13 months) from Gwennap to Beer Ferrers: held over.

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Continued appeal by Budock against order of 10 Feb. last for removal of Patience Prangle from Falmouth to Budock: held over.

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William Saundry of St. Columb Major, lab., indicted for stealing a pocket knife, property of William Bone: two months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

John Old committed for stealing a silk handkerchief, property of John Blake: discharged ignoramus.

Thomas Curnow of Gwinear, lab., indicted for stealing 4 gallons of potatoes, property of Richard ? Shug: acquitted.

Elizabeth Pill of Newlyn, spinster, and Simon Lawer, John Roberts and James Nicholls, all of Newlyn, labs., indicted for stealing 12 gallons of beer, property of James Martyn: Elizabeth Pill and John Roberts found guilty. Elizabeth Pill received 3 months in Launceston gaol. John Roberts received two months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol. Simon Lawer and James Nicholls acquitted.

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Edward Hall of Budock, lab., indicted for stealing a silver watch, a steel chain, and two watch keys, property of Martin Verran: two months in Bodmin gaol and whipping.

Continued appeal of John Earle, rated resident of Penryn, against overseers' accounts for period 26 March 1826 to 25 March 1827, allowed on 17 April last: £2.2s.6d. charged [on p.139] and £13.3s.0d. charged [on p.158] to be struck out of accounts. Penryn to pay John Earle £5 costs.

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George Jane of Southill, lab., indicted for stealing a patch hook, property of John Laundry: acquitted.

Edward Trahar of Redruth, lab., indicted for stealing two barn door fowls, property of Stephen Carkeet: to be whipped.

Rebecca Sheers of St. Germans, spinster, indicted for stealing a pair of worsted stockings, property of Thomas May: one month's hard labour in Launceston gaol.

Richard Cook of Probus, lab., indicted for stealing a £1 promissory note, property of Richard Barbary: four months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

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Mary Ann Waters of Kenwyn, spinster, indicted for stealing 10lbs. of straw, and 10lbs. of reed, property of John Moyle: acquitted.

William Chapple of Madron, lab., indicted for stealing 100 yds. of canvas, and 10lbs. of rope, property of James Kelynack: six months' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

Thomas Skin, miller, Mary Skin wife of Michael Skin, lab., Jane Skin, spinster, James Bennett, blacksmith, Richard Popplestone, lab., William Pearce, millwright and Robert Lucas jun., innkeeper, all of Botus Fleming, indicted for rioting and assault on George Gregory, James Day, John Lucas and Henry Hawking: acquitted.

Thomas Francis Hele of Maker indicted for obtaining money on false pretences from a friendly society: transported for seven years.

QS/1/11/285

Account of James Chapple, jun. bridge surveyor (east) allowed. £64.19s.6d. due to county from James Chapple.

One bridge rate levied to be paid to William Moorman, bridge surveyor (west)

One bridge rate levied to be paid to James Chapple, jun., bridge surveyor (east).

John Millett committed to the bridewell for want of sureties in breach of the peace against Elizabeth Millett: discharged.

Mary Best committed to the bridewell for want of sureties in breach of the peace against John Rundle: discharged.

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Appeal by Gwennap against order of 23 May last for removal of Mary Tregoning, singlewoman, from Illogan to Gwennap: held over.

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Bridge surveyor (east) to repair Tamerton bridge.

Continued appeal by Crowan against order of 13 Feb. last for removal of Samuel Vial, Mary Ann his wife, and their children Samuel (5), John (3), and unbaptised son (5 weeks) from Camborne to Crowan: order confirmed except for son Samuel for whom order reversed. Crowan to pay Camborne £5 costs.

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Continued appeal by Newlyn against order of 30 Jan. last for removal of Edmund Hobber, Anne his wife, and their children Jude May (13), Mary (7), Edmund (5), John (3), and Ann (1 month) from Lower St. Columb to Newlyn: order confirmed. Newlyn to pay St. Columb £5 costs.

John Hearle Tremayne requested to preside as chairman at next Quarter Sessions.