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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1829 [DRO - QS32/100]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Devonshire - Epiphany Sessions - Tuesday 13th January, 1829 - William Courtenay, esq, Chairman
Calendar.
| In the Gaol | |
| Remaining on Former Orders | |
| Alexander Brailey | Convicted 25th March, 1815 - Detained as a dangerous and Insane person for want of sureties to keep the Peace. |
| Charles Burgess | Convicted Lent Assizes 1823 Arson [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure. |
| Samuel Edwards | Convicted Lent Assizes 1826 Stabbing with intent to kill [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure. |
| William Shillabeer | Convicted Michaelmas sessions 1826 Assault Imprisoned 3 years. |
| Joanna Newton | Convicted Lent Assizes 1828 Felony Transported 7 years. |
| Abraham Bowden | Convicted Lent Assizes 1828 Offence against game laws Imprisoned 2 years. |
| Joseph Wilkins | Convicted Lent Assizes 1828 Uttering base coin Imprisoned 1 year. |
| Catherine Hodge | Convicted Lent Assize 1828 Uttering base coin Imprisoned 6 months and find sureties. |
| Loveday Land | Convicted 28th July 1828 Want of sureties to keep the Peace Imprisoned 12 months. |
| Elenor Atkinson | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1828 Felony Imprisoned 12 months. |
| Anna Weeks | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Transported 14 years. |
| Lydia Matthews | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Transported 7 years. |
| Mary Reddall | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Imprisoned 12 months [half solitary]. |
| James Maddick | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Imprisoned 12 months [12 weeks solitary]. |
| John Grove | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Assault Imjprisoned 12 months or find sureties. |
| Elizabeth Drake | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Imprisoned 6 months. |
| Mary Ann Spiller | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 Felony Imprisoned 4 months [6 weeks in solitary] |
| Catherine Marks | Convicted 29th October 1828 Hawking without a Licence Imprisoned 3 months or pay £10. |
| Henry Lowe | Convicted 30th November 1828 Hawking without a Licence Imprisoned 3 months or pay £10. |
| John Jones | Convicted December Sessions 1828 Felony Transported 7 years. |
| Ann Shapleigh | Convicted December Sessions 1828 Felony Transported 7 years. |
| Daniel Holsturm | Convicted 10th December 1828 Having Kings stores in his possession Imprisoned 3mnths or pay £7. |
| Peter Holsturm | Convicted 10th December 1828 Having Kings stores in his possession Imprisoned 3mnths or pay £7. |
| William Whitten | Convicted 15th December 1828 By Court Martial Imprisoned 2 months. |
| Nicholas Wadland | Convicted 22nd december 1828 Dangerous and insane person for want of sureties. |
| Francis Bonner | Convicted 30th December 1828 For want of sureties in Bastardy |
| Thomas Corrie | Convicted 3rd January 1829 Having ships stores in his possession Imprisoned 4 months or pay £10-14s. |
| William Wensley | Convicted 11th January 1829 Assault Imprisoned 2 calendar months or pay £2-5s. |
| John Moore | Convicted 23rd August 1827 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| James Adams | Convicted 19th November 1827 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| John Crimp | Convicted 31st July 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| Robert Latherope | Convicted 7th August 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £50. |
| William Batten | Convicted 26th September 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| Thomas Martin | Convicted 8th October 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £50. |
| Sarah Melhuish | Convicted 10th October 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till she pays a fine of £12-10s. |
| Joseph Tiller | Convicted 24th October 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| Sarah Adams | Convicted 26th November 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till she pays a fine of £25. |
| William Batchelor | Convicted 6th December 1828 Smuggling Imprisoned till he pays a fine of £100. |
| Twenty-Seven for Trial at the Lent Assizes | |
| Index to Prisoners for Trial | Armstrong Catherine Barber James Brown Dennis Callaghan Fanny Callahan Jeremiah Callahan Ann Call William Cole Mary Cowley William Cowling Jane Cross Louisa Dorrington John Escott Thomas Escott Elizabeth Harris George Hext Allis Hooper Robert Hooper John Jellow William Knowles George Kellaway Abraham Lake John Leathem Thomas Lott James Lynch Elizabeth May John O'Brien Mary Payne Joseph Pearse John Pope John Roan John Saunders William Scott James Stephens John Thompson John Ward William Williams Henry Wright Samuel |
| Prisoners for Trial | |
| John Lake [30] | Committed by J.W. Clarke esq, charged on oath with administering savin to Elizabeth Prowse, with intent to produce an abortion. Warrant dated 13th October, 1828. |
| John Thompson [20] John Dorrington [22] | Committed by . Hawker esq, charged with stealing a silver watch, two gold seals, a gold key, a gold ring, and a gold shirt pin, the property of John Prout, value £14. Warrant dated 30th October, 1828. |
| John Roan [22] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with stealing a waistcoat, the property of Richard Congdon, value 3s. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1828. |
| Louisa Cross [17] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with stealing various articles of wearing apparel, the property of Eliza Thomas, value 20s. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1828. |
| Mary Cole [19] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with stealing a pearl necklace, set in gold, and a gold ring, the property of James Niner, value £3. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1828. |
| Thomas Leathem [19] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with stealing a silver watch, the property of Thomas Andrews, value 10s and upwards. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1828. |
| James Barker [17] | Committed by C.P. Hamlyn esq, charged with stealing a shirt, the property of Richard Rich. Warrant dated 3rd December, 1828. |
| James Lott [21] | Committed by the Hon. N. Fellowes, charged with stealing two pecks of wheat, and a bag, the property of Thomas Luxton. Warrant dated 4th December, 1828. |
| Fanny Callaghan [15] Mary O'Brien [18] | Committed by T.H. Ley, clerk, charged with stealing a petticoat and other articles, the property of Joanna Brooks, value 15s. Mary O'Brien is further charged with stealing a pistol, the property of - Leonard, value 5s. Warrant dated 10th December, 1828. |
| George Knowles [21] | Committed by E.P. Lyon esq, charged with stealing four fowls, the property of Richard Taylor. Warrant dated 12th December, 1828. |
| William Call [23] | Committed by P. Glubb, clerk, charged with stealing from the person of Ann Longman, on the public highway, a pocket book containing four half crowns. Warrant dated 17th December, 1828. |
| John May [25] | Committed by P. Glubb, clerk, charged [together with aforesaid William Call] with assaulting Francis Judd, constable of Beaford, in the lawful apprehension of the said William Call. Warrant dated 17th December, 1828. |
| Abraham Kellaway [36] | Committed by G. Gregory, clerk, charged with stealing a quantity of potatoes. Warrant dated 19th December, 1828. |
| William Cowley [28] | Committed by J. Pitman esq, charged with stealning a sack, and two pecks of wheat, the property of John Newberry. Warrant dated 19th December, 1828. |
| Elizabeth Lynch [24] | Committed by S. Pym esq, charged with stealing a gold ring, the property of Joseph Treliving, value 6s. Warrant dated 20th December, 1828. |
| Dennis Brown [23] | Committed by S. Pym esq, charged on oath with assaulting John Tavenor, in the execution of his duty as a peace officer. Warrant dated 21st December, 1828. |
| William Saunders [39] | Committed by P. Bluett esq, charged with cutting down and stealing an Ash tree, the property of Mr. John Coulen, of Sampford Peverell. Warrant dated 22nd December, 1828. |
| Allis Hext [17] | Committed by W. Kitson, clerk, and G. Drake esq, charged with feloniously entering the dwelling-house of Jane Fisher, of Staverton. Warrant dated 29th December, 1828. |
| James Scott [23] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with assaulting Catherine Harvey, the wife of James Harvey, of Gosport. Warrant dated 29th December, 1828. |
| Catherine Armstrong [24] Jane Cowling [22] | Committed by J. Hawker esq, charged with stealing a silk purse containing 17s, the property of Isaac Blandford. Warrant dated 29th December, 1828. |
| Samuel Wright [40] | Committed by P. Bluett esq, charged with stealing an Ash tree the property of John Coulen of Sampford Peverell. Warrant dated 6th January, 1829. |
| George Harris [19] | Commiktted by R. Tanner, clerk, charged on oath and on his own confession with stealing a bridle, three cart Whips, and eighteen pieces of brass belonging to horse harness, from the stable and hay-loft of William Ford. of Chulmleigh. Warrant dated 7th January, 1829. |
| Thomas Escott [21] Elizabeth Escott [17] | Committed by S. Pym esq, charged on oath with pledging a quantity of leather, entrusted to the said Thomas Escott for the purpose of being made into shoes, and converting the proceeds thereof to their own use. Warrant dated 8th January, 1829. |
| John Hooper [18] | Committed by E. Lockyer sq, charged on oath with having on the 7th instant, violently assaulted his wife, Elizabeth Hooper, and for want of sureties to keep the peace. Warrant dated 9th January, 1829. |
| Joseph Payne [22] Henry Williams [19] | Committed by the Hon. Newton Fellowes, charged on oath with having violently assaulted John Hunt in the parish of Chulmeigh, n the 9th of January, instant. Warrant dated 10th January, 1829. |
| Jeremiah Callahan [39] Ann Callahan [38] | Committed by E. Lockyer esq, charged on oath with having assaulted Joana Brooks in the parish of East Stonehouse, on the 8th January instant. Jeremiah Callahan stands further charged with having on the 8th instant, assaulted James Geldard, a constable in the execution of his duty. Warrant dated 10th January, 1829. |
| John Stephens [20] | Committed by J.G. Coplestone, clerk, charged with uttering counterfeit coin at Honiton on the 10th instant. Warrant dated 10th January, 1829. |
| In the Bridewell | |
| Misdemeanor | |
| William Jellow [30] | Committed by P. Glubb, clerk, for want of sureties to keep the pace towards hs wife, Jane Jellow. Warrant dated 21st November, 1828. |
| Vagrants | |
| William Ward [37] | Committed by G. Burrington, clerk, as an idle and disorderly person, found wandering about and begging in the parish of Chudleigh. Warrant dated 9th December, 1828. |
| John Pearse [53] | Committed by W. Radcliffe, clerk, as a rogue and vagabond, for running away and leaving his wife chargeable to the parish of Tamerton Foliott. Warrant dated 2nd January, 1829. |
| Bastardy | |
| John Pope [45] | Committed by J.W. Clarke esq, for want of sureties to indemnify the parish of Dodbrook in bastardy. Warrant dated 3rd October, 1828. |
| Robert Hooper [27] | Committed by W.B. Coham, clerk, for want of sureties to indemnify the parish of Holsworthy in bastardy. Warrant dated 31st December, 1828. |
| Remaining on Former Orders | |
| Ashton Peter | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Abbott William | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Bryant Grace | Bastardy 12 months |
| Baker John | Misdemeanor 6 calendar months |
| Barnard John | Felony 6 calendar months |
| Bishop William | Leaving his family 2 months |
| Brooking William | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Berryman Elizabeth | Misdemeanor 6 calendar months and to find sureties |
| Baily Mary Ann | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Brown Eliza | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Boon William | Disorderly Apprentice 6 weeks |
| Blight John | Disorderly Apprentice 1 calendar month |
| Booth James | Disorderly Apprentice 1 calendar month |
| Bevin John | Vagrancy 1 calendar month |
| Braily John | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Brock William | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Bambery Jmes | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Crossman William Lee | Misdemeanor 2 years |
| Cox Abraham | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Chamberlain Robert | Felony 1 year |
| Collings William | Want of sureties to keep the peace 12 calendar months |
| Coombs Richard | Felony 6 calendar months |
| Callicott Mary | Bastardy 12 months |
| Cook Daniel John | Disorderly Apprentice 3 months |
| Clements James | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Collings Elizabeth | Bastardy 3 months |
| Crowherst Henry | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Candle John | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Crowland Julia | Vagrancy Detained by Sickness |
| Diver John | Assault 2 years |
| Discombe William | Felony 3 calendar months [2 weeks solitary] |
| Davey Louisa | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Dameral William | Stealing Turnips 1 calendar month |
| Dross John | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Downing George | Offence against Game Laws 3 calendar months |
| Elson Elias | Offence against Game Laws 3 calendar months and find sureties |
| Emmett Crispin | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Foster Anne | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Furneaux Samuel | Misdemeanor 2 years |
| Folly Mary | Bastardy 9 calendar months |
| Fowler Samuel Gosling | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Guscott Samuel | Passing bse coin 1 year |
| Gowman Richard | Offence Game Laws 6 calendar months |
| Goodrige Richard | Stealing Apples 6 calendar months |
| Goodhind Elizabeth | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Hodge Mary | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Hambleton John | Misdemeanor 18 calendar months |
| Harvey Elizabeth | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Holmes Sarah | Bastardy 12 calendar months |
| Hoskin Anne | Disorderly Apprentice 3 months |
| Hoar George | Offence against Game Laws 3 calendar months and find sureties |
| Hodge Jessie alias Peaty | Bigamy 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary] |
| Hewitt Margaret | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Hall John | Destroying fish 1 calendar month |
| Hanks William | Vagrancy 6 weeks |
| Hendy Richard | Misdemeanor 2 years |
| Jeffry Mary | Bastardy 12 calendar months |
| Isaac John | Felony 6 calendar months [2 weeks solitary] |
| Jakes Thomas | Vagrancy 6 weeks |
| Jones Richard | Vagrancy 1 month |
| King Johanna | Bastardy 12 calendar months |
| Leonard Elenora | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Lambert John | Felony 6 calendar months |
| Lee Thomas | Stealing Heath 3 calendar months |
| Lock Robert | Killing Rabbits 6 months |
| Lickey Anne | Felony 3 calendar months [2 weeks solitary] |
| Lacey James | Disorderly Apprentice 1 month |
| Mitchell Thomas | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Martin Anne | Disorderly Apprentice 3 calendar months |
| Matthews Susanna | Bastardy 2 calendar months |
| Marshall John | Misdemeanor 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary] |
| Mogridge Henry | Offence against Game Laws 3 calendar months and to find sureties |
| Meaton John | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Milton Samuel | Disorderly Apprentice 2 calendar months |
| Mitchell John | Offence against Game Laws 2 calendar months |
| Nosworthy Richard | Offence against Game Laws 2 calendar months |
| Parker Richard | Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties |
| Pickard Jasper | Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties |
| Phippard George | Felony to find sureties |
| Pepprell Fanny | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Parkin John | Felony [Death] 2 years |
| Perry Elizabeth | Bastardy 6 calendar months |
| Puliston William | Felony 12 calendar months [8weeks solitary] |
| Powell James | Felony 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary] |
| Pedlar William | Felony 4 calendar months [3 weeks solitary] |
| Paul William | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Potter John | Offence against Game Laws 3 months |
| Price John | Breach of Contract 1 month |
| Pengelly William | Court martial 3 calendar months |
| Rowe Anne | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Reed John | Misdemeanor 2 years |
| Rawling Peter | Felony 6 calendar months |
| Reed John | Felony 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary] |
| Rickard Mary | Bastardy 12 calendar months |
| Riggs Thomas | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Richards George | Stealing Turnips 1 month |
| Stevens james | Misdemeanor 12 calendar months |
| Stevens Ursula | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Stewart James | Felony 6 calendar months |
| Scott Edward | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Shillibear John | Disorderly Apprentice 2 months |
| Spencer William | Felony 6 calendar months [6 weeks in solitary] |
| Savery William | Felony 3 calendar months [2 weeks in solitary] |
| Smith John | Felony 6 calendar months [2 weeks in solitary] |
| Skinner Eliza | Vagrancy 3 months |
| Shaw Edward | Court Martial 2 months |
| Smaldon Nathaniel | Offence against Game Laws 3 months |
| Turner Mary | Bastardy 12 calendar months |
| Taylor William | Felony 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary] |
| Tucker Humphrey | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Tout John [sen] | Offence against Game Laws 3 months and find sureties |
| Tout John [jnr] | Offence against Game Laws 3 months and find sureties |
| Tozer James | Offence against Game Laws 6 calendar months |
| Toms Solomon | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Thomas John | Felony 6 calendar months [2 weeks solitary] |
| Thomas Mary Ann | Vagrancy 2 months |
| Tucker William | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Tooley Samuel | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Thorn John | Disobeying an order in bastardy 3 months |
| Vinnicombe Benjamine | Dangerous and insane for want of sureties |
| Vanstone John | Offence against Game Laws 6 calendar months |
| Westaway William | Felony 18 calendar months |
| Wilsford Thomas alias Willisford | Misdemeanor 2 years and find sureties |
| Willis Mary | Felony 12 calendar months |
| Webb Francis | Felony 18 calendar months |
| Weeks John | Misdemeanor 6 calendar months |
| Wakeham John | Felony 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary] |
| Warn John | Felony 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary] |
| White James | Disobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months |
| Whyatt Mary | Felony 3 calendar months [2 weeks solitary] |
| Willis Anne | Vagrancy Detained by Sickness |
| Wilmott Samuel | Vagrancy 2 months |
| Wild William | Disorderly Apprentice 1 calendar month |
| Walker Thomas | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Williams Henry | Vagrancy 1 month |
| Visiting Justices | E.P. Lyon, esq. James Pitman, esq. James Coleridge, esq. J.B. Creswell, esq. Rev. Doctor Drury. R. Stephens, esq. Rev. David Horndon. Rev. W. Ellicombe. Edward Divett, esq. John Kennaway, esq. Baldwin Fulford, esq. |
| Keeper of the Gaol and House of Correction for Devon | William Cole |