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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1783 [DRO - QS32/55]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Traverses at Xmas Sessions 1783. Devon Traverses to be tried at Epiphany Sessions 1783.
| Thomas Pullman junr Susanna Pullman his wife Walter Pullman | 12th Oct 21st George 3rd for assaulting Herbert Jenkinson & James Holman [Sheriffs Officers] and unlawfully Rescuing the said Thomas Pullman out of their Custody. 2nd Count for assaulting the said H. Jenkinson & J. Holman with a Gun with an Intent to kill & murder them. Witnesses, H. Jenkinson, J. Holman. |
| William Cleave | 20th Aug 21st Geo 3rd for Assaulting Thomas Nicholls. Witness, Thomas Nicholls. [comment] Submitted Tried 1st. |
| Richard Davis esq | 18th May 21st Geo 3rd for assaulting Thomas Pool [Sheriffs Officer] in the due Execution of his office. 2nd Count, for a Common Assault. Witnesses, Thomas Poole, Jacob Moses. [comment] Not Guilty. |
| William Burrow | 10th Jan 22nd Geo 3rd for Assaulting Ann Chapman. Witnesses, Ann Chapman, William Chapman. [comment] Submitted fined 1s. |
| Mary Stiggins | 19th Sept 22nd Geo 3rd for Assaulting Martha the wife of John Stiggins. Witnesses, Martha Stiggins, Grace How, Elizabeth Squarry. [comment] Submitted fined 3s:4d. |
| Hannibal Earl Hawkins Zachariah Richards Richard Dingle William Rolland | 31st August 22nd Geo 3rd for a Riot & Assault upon Gregor Farquharson Esquire. 2nd Count for a Common Assault. Witnesses, Gregor Farquharson, Donald Farquharson, Elizabeth Cook, Mary Galloway, Luke Goddard. [comment] Adjourned to next Sessions - the 3 last Not Guilty. |
| Thomas Dunn | 7th August 22nd Geo 3rd for Assaulting James Mullens. Witnesses, James Mullens, H.W. Cole, Alexander Tyrell. [comment] Not Guilty. |
| John Reed John Reed junr | 11th Sept 22nd Geo 3rd For Assaulting John Chipping with a Reap Hook, which he the said John Reed junr in his right hand then had with an Intent to kill & murder. 2nd Count, for a Common Assault. Witnesses, Daniel Miller, Phillip Lawrence, Timothy Sullivan, John Trutor, John Wilks, Samuel Hutchinson, John. P. Elige. [comment] Submitted fined 1s each. |
| Gregor Farquharson esq | 31st Aug 22nd Geo 3rd For Assaulting William Rolland [Constable of the parish of East Stonehouse in the due Execution of his office]. 2nd Count for a common Assault. Witnesses, William Rolland, Richard Dingle. [comment] Submitted and fined 3s:4d. |
| Hannibal Earl Hawkins Richard Dingle | 31st Aug 22nd Geo 3rd For Assaulting Donald Farquharson gent. Witnesses, D. Farquharson, Eliz Cook, Luke Goddard, Gregor Farquharson. [comment] Hawkins Submitted [by Rebuf] & fined 3s:4d, Dingle Acquitted |