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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1790 [DRO - QS32/78]

Transcribed by Brian Brassett

Epiphany Sessions 1790 Calendar of prisoners for Sessions.

For the Sessions
John JohnsCommitted Dec 23rd 1789 by the rev R. Vyvyan for stealing 2 Coarse Towells, a Boys Frock, 1 Handsaw, and 3 Shoe Brushes the property of William Hall esq. He stands further charged on another Committal for stealing out of the Dwelling House of William Clowter one Bible his property.
For the Assizes
William AshelfordCommitted July 31st 1789 by Samuel Burridge Convicted for Murder.
John ConidgeCommitted Aug 7th by Sir J.W. Prideaux Bart for Felony.
Thomas BrewerCommitted Aug 19th by the Rev George Cooke clerk for Housebreaking.
Thomas OldridgeCommitted Aug 20th by Rev George Cooke clerk for Felony.
William KnillsCommitted Sept 3rd by J.B. Cholwich esq for Burglary.
John WoodleyCommitted Sept 9th by the Rev P.D. Foulkes for Sodomy.
William StephensCommitted Sept 14th by J. Baring esq for an Assault out on Bail.
John Batten
Rachel Gruet		Committed Sept 20th by the Rev E.B. Blackett for Murder and Robbery.
John BrueCommitted Oct 12th by Charles Webster esq for Housebreaking and Felony.
Lewis BadgeCommitted Oct 19th by G. Bickford & G. Hammett esq's for Felony.
William HartCommitted Dec 30th by the Rev R. Vyvyan for Sheep Stealing.
Michael Freno GalleyCommitted Dec 17th by the Rev J. Jago for three felonies.
Richard AbeltonCommitted Dec 21st by J. Baring esq for Felony and setting fire to a House.
John BurnCommitted Dec 29th by J. Bulteel & T. Lane esq's for breaking open a Mill House and stealing divers things.
Philip HopkinsCommitted Jan 7th 1790 by P.R. Webber & Robert Harding esq's for a Rape.
On former Orders
William James
John Cann		To be Transported 7 years.
Henry WebberFined £10
John StantonFined £5
Peter Clements
Matthew Tapp		Imprisoned 2 years
Alexander ScottThe like [Imprisoned 2 years].
William Davit[Imprisoned] Six months.