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Devon Quarter Sessions - October 9th 1765 [DRO - QS32/44]

Transcribed by Brian Brassett

Devon to Wit. Workhouse Calendar October 9th 1765.

Jane ViccaryCommitted by Richard Beavis and William Foulkes esq's December 30th 1763 for ye second offence in Bastardy.
Lettice BanburyCommitted September 15th 1764 for bastardy. [comment: discharged].
Elizabeth BanburyCommitted by Ars Bickford and J. Woolcombe esq's April 9th Bastardy.
George FarrantCommitted by ye Revd F. Drake clerk May 4th Bastardy.
Thomas FaceyCommitted by Robert Lucas esq May 13th Bastardy.
John FerrisCommitted by Sir B. Wrey Bart May 28th [ a Militia Man] for not appearing at ye time and place of Exercise. [comment: discharged].
Mary FordCommitted by ye Court for want of surety to appear at this Sessions to receive judgement.
Peter RadfordLay for want of surety to prosecute his traverses. [comment: Bailed].
Ann Towell and ChildCommitted by ye Court for a Month. [comment: Discharged].
Phillip HenleyCommitted July 20th for running from his Master.
Henry StaffordCommitted July 24th for leaving his family.
Samuel RichardsCommitted July 26th by a Sessions Warrant.
Love Wakely alias RockettCommitted by ye Revd William Palmer and Richard Lewis clerks July 24th Bastardy.
Richard RoweCommitted July 28th a deserter.
Richard BrownsonCommitted July 28th for Bastardy.
John SeawardCommitted July 30th for leaving his family.
William MortimoreCommitted July 31st Bastardy.
Jane Pavey alias DeaneCommitted by ye Revd Richard Lewis clerk July 30th a vagrant for Swearing false to her settlement. [comment: Whipped and sent to St George's Hanover London].
Thomas PhilpotCommitted August 2nd [a Militia Man] for entring into ye Regulars.
Martha GreemwayCommitted by Sir John Chichester Bart and ye Revd J. Carrington clerk August 5th Bastardy.
Abraham HodgeCommitted August 7th for a Month.
Jane ClappCommitted August 8th for a month for running from her Master.
Susanna PollardCommitted August 8th on suspicion of setting fire to a house.
William Clark
Benjamine Dart
Committed August 10th for defrauding Mary Burman of sixpence.
John DaveyCommitted August 10th a Vagrant. [comment: sent home by pass 20th].
William MayCommitted by ye Revd J. Carrington clerk August 19th for returning after being sent home by an order.
William PikeCommitted August 13th for a breach of ye Peace.
Agnes MitchelCommitted by G. Buck and Henry Stephens esq's Auigust 14th for three month a lewd disorderly woman.
Thomas Rowe
John Lawrence
Committed by John Jago esq August 16th and charged with stealing a large Iron Cramp.
Richard BishopCommitted August 26th and charged with breaking a house and Stealing worsted. [comment: Sent ye 28th by another warrant to High Gaol].
Margaret PalmerCommitted by ye Revd William Palmer clerk August 27th a Vagrant.
John PasmoreCommitted by the Revd J. Carrington clerk August 28th for leaving his family.
William CongdonCommitted by G. Hunt esq August 28th a disorderly Apprentice.
John ThomasCommitted by John Hollis esq August 28th a Vagrant.
Edward JonesCommitted by J. Duke and William Poor Williams esq's September 2nd a disorderly Apprentice.
John WilliamsCommitted September 2nd a Vagrant. [comment: sent by pass 5th].
George DanleyCommitted by J. Baring esq September 3rd Bastardy.
John RichCommitted by John Jago esq September 4th for leaving his family.
Katherine Carr and Bridget her child
Bridget Badwin and her children
John
Phillip
Mary
Eleanor
Katherine
Committed by ye Revd F. Drake clerk September 6th Vagrants.
William FrenchCommitted by Richard Beavis esq September 7th a Vagrant. [comment:whipped and sent to Inverness in Scotland].
Robert BirdCommitted by William Barber esq September 9th Bastardy.
John Taylor
John King
Committed by Richard Beavis esq September 10th Vagrants. [comment: Taylor Whipped and sent to St Catherines London and King Whipped and sent to Longhandborough in Oxfordshire].
John BidwellCommitted by F, Drew esq September 13th and charged with stealing two Henns ye property of John Pidgeon.
Susanna ManleyCommitted by Richard beavis esq September 16th for leaving her Bastard Child to ye parish.
Thomas Stafford
Elizabeth his wife
George their son
Committed by Richard Beavis esq September 26th Vagrants. [comment: whipped and sent to Penzance Cornwall].
William ButcherCommitted by William Kitson and A. Champernowne esq's September 26th for 16 days for profane swearing.
Ann Cozens
Mary Gamon
Committed by ye Revd Ja. Carrington clerk October 2nd and charged with stealing a Pewter dish and other things.
Arthur ChipmanCommitted by P.R. Webber esq October 1st and charged with stealing a Goose ye property of Thomas Luxton.
Jane FryerCommitted by John Hollis esq October 3rd a Vagrant.
Thomas TraceyCommitted by Revd J. Snow clerk October 7th a deserter.
James FlemingCommitted by G. Hunt esq October 11th vagrant.
Ann Thompson
Ann her child
Committed by Jas. Carr. [comment: whipped and sent to Patrington in Yorkshire].