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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1830 [DRO - QS32/104]

Transcribed by Brian Brassett

Devonshire - Ephipany Sessions - Tuesday, January 12th, 1830 - William Courtenay, esq, Chairman.

Calendar.

In the Gaol:
Remaining on Former Orders
Alexander BraileyConvicted 26th March, 1815, Detained as a dangerous and Insane person for want of sureties.
Charles BurgessConvicted Lent Assizes 1823 - Arson [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure.
Samuel EdwardsConvicted Lent Assizes 1826 - Stabbing with intent to kill [Insane] Imprisoned during H.M. Pleasure.
Abraham BowdenConvicted Lent Assizes 1828 - Offence against Game laws Imprisoned 2 years.
John GroveConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1828 - Assault Imprisoned 1 Year and to find sureties.
Ann ShapleighConvicted December Sessions 1828 - Felony Transported 7 Years.
Margaret MurphyConvicted February 1829 - Felony imprisoned 1 Year and Transported 7 Years.
Elizabeth HounsellConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Arson [Death] Transported for Life.
Hannah SpryConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Arson [Death] Transported for Life.
Mary Ann ElliottConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Felony Transported for Life.
John ParsonsConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Manslaughter Imprisoned 6 months and to find sureties
Mary Ann FouracreConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 6 months
Thomas DrewConvicted Lammas Assizes 1829 - Felony imprisoned 6 months
Thomas ColeConvicted 1st September 1829 - Assault imprisoned 1 Year or find sureties.
Eliza BlackwallConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Felony Transported 7 Years.
Elizabeth ColemanConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Felony Transported 7 Years.
Ann CallahanConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Felony Transported 7 Years.
John RenshawConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Assault Imprisoned 3 months.
Sarah AckworthConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 3 months.
Mary TurnerConvicted Michaelmas Sessions 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 3 months.
Lawrence MatthewsConvicted 19th November 1829 - Hawking without a Licence - Imprisoned 3 months or pay £10.
Edward FryConvicted December Sessions 1829 - Felony Transported 14 Years
Ann FosterConvicted December Sessions 1829 - Felony Transported 7 Years
Mary FitzpatrickConvicted December Sessions 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 3 months.
Rebecca WhitcombeConvicted December Sessions 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 3 months
Betsy WestcottConvicted December Sessions 1829 - Felony Imprisoned 2 months.
William BatchelorConvicted 6th December, 1828 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Emmanuel SnellConvicted 11th April, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Henry BadcockConvicted 2nd June, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £131-9s-5dhalfpence
James LanderConvicted 11th June, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
John BrayConvicted 13th July, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Andrew GlinnConvicted 13th July, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Thomas WhiteConvicted 13th July, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Robert BishopConvicted 7th September, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Richard NichollsConvicted 7th September, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Francis MillerConvicted 5th October, 1829 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Daniel FallaConvicted 9th January, 1830 - Smuggling Imprisoned until he pays £100.
Abraham DyerConvicted 9th January, 1830 - Offence against the Revenue of Excise Imprisoned until he pays £8-18s-5d.
John BartonConvicted 9th January, 1830 - Deserter from the 12th Regiment of Foot.
Nineteen for Trial at the Lent Assizes
Index to Prisoners for TrialAlway Ann
Bonathan Philip
Baker Sarah
Burton Thomas
Brown George
Colmer Grace
Cook Samuel
Cooke Mary
Cooke Elizabeth
Davis William Lewis
Davis Elizabeth Lewis
Fowler Rebecca
Fowler James
Freeman William
Good Levy
Green Ann
Hatchwell Caroline
Hart Thomas
Hellier Mary
Haskell James
Hamilton Thomas
Harrington James
Josling William
Lister John
Love Mary alias Andrews
M'Guinaty Elizabeth
Matterface William
Mc'Goo John
Mudge Edward
Oates Elizabeth
Preston Joseph
Penny William
Robins Harriet
Smith Hannah
Serjeant Samuel
Tremlett James
Tyers Henry
Upton Richard
Wilkey Grace
Prisoners for Trial
Rebecca Fowler [16]Committed by R. Franco, esq, charged on oath with stealing from the dwelling-house of John Palmer of Tamerton-Foliott, twenty-one sovereigns, the property of the said J. Palmer. Warrant dated 24th October, 1829.
Thomas Burton [19]Committed by W. Tucker, esq, charged on the oaths of William Tucker, Thomas Thatcher, and William Thatcher, with making a riot in the streets of Axminster. Warrant dated 27th October, 1829.
Edward Mudge [28]Committed by W.M. Praed, and J. Sweetland, esq's, charged on the oaths of William Tucker, and J. Shilston [junr], with entering the orchard of John Shilston [senr], at Bishopsteignton, and stealing a quantity of Apples, the property of the said John Shilston. Warrant dated 4th December, 1829.
Sarah Baker [25]Committed by J.W. Buller, and John Sillifant, esq's, charged on oath with uttering three counterfeit half-crowns at Crediton. Warrant dated 7th December, 1829.
Henry Tyers [25]
John Lister [24]
Committed by G. Burrington, clerk, charged on oaths of Sarah Hore [wife of James Hore, carrier], and William Pulling, with stealing a quantity of wearing apparell entrusted to the said James Hore, as a common carrier. Warrant dated 9th December, 1829.
Thomas Hart [32]Committed by W. Barker, clerk, charged on oath with stealing a duck, the property of William Frost of Kentisbeare; which duck was found upon him a few minutes after it was stolen, and was warm after it had been killed; also with having a goose warm also, which he asserts he found on the highway. Warrant dated 9th December, 1829.
Samuel Serjeant [26]Committed by T.H. Ley, clerk, charged on the oaths of Mary Start, and others, with stealing a pair of sugar tongs, and other articles, the property of the said Mary Start, value £1 and upwards. Warrant dated 9th December, 1829.
Elizabeth Oates [31]Committed by T.H. Ley, clerk, for want of sureties to give such evidence as she knows on a bill of indictment to be preferred by Mary Start, against Samuel Serjeant for felony. Warrant dated 12th December, 1829.
William Lewis Davis [24]
Elizabeth Lewis Davis [20]
Committed by E. Lockyer, esq, charged on the oaths of Susannah Newport and others, with stealing two silver table-spoons, eight silver tea-spoons, one pair of sheets, one flannel petticoat, and other articles of wearing apparel, the property of the said Susannah Newport, value £3 and upwards. Warrant dated 12th December, 1829.
James Tremlett [44]Committed by J.W. Buller, esq, charged on oath with stealing a quantity of wood, the property of Mr. Peter Blagdon, from his rick in a field at Crediton. Warrant dated 14th December, 1829.
John Mc'Goo [24]Committed by T. Husband, esq, charged on the oaths of Thomas Skinner and another, with stealing from the dwelling-house of the said Thomas Skinner at Stoke Damarel, a bolster cloth, his property value 1s and upwards. Warrant dated 16th December, 1829.
Mary Love alias Mary Andrews [28]Committed by S. Pym, esq, charged on the oaths of Elizabeth Westaway [wife of John Westaway], and others, with stealing a plated candlestick, the property of the said John Westaway, value six shillings. Warrant dated 17th December, 1829.
Caroline Hatchwell [18]Committed by G. Smith, clerk, charged on the oaths of William Darke of Sidbury, builder, and another, with stealing a piece of deal, the property of the Rev. Thomas Vyvyan, and others. Warrant dated 18th december, 1829.
Ann Green [19]Committed by E. Lockyer, esq, charged on the oaths of Margaret Coonarty, [wife of Thomas Coonarty], and others, with stealing a shift, and a towel, the property of the said Thomas Coonarty, value three shillings and upwards. Warrant dated 18th December, 1829.
Elizabeth Mc'Guinaty [48]Committed by S. Pym, esq, charged on the oaths of Silas Clark, and another, with stealing at Stoke Damarel, a plane, the property of the said Silas Clark, value three shillings and upwards. Warrant dated 19th December, 1829.
William Penny [24]Committed by W. Kitson, clerk, charged on the oaths of Thomas Killard, and others, with stealing a goose from the yard of the said Thomas Killard. Warrant dated 19th December, 1829.out forty pounds of clover hay, and a round head hempen halter
William Matterface [23]Committed by W.M. Praed, and J. Sweetland, esq's, for disobeying an order in bastardy, and for want of sureties to indemnify the parish of West Teignmouth. Warrant dated 21st December, 1829.
James Haskell [32]Committed by W.H. Symons, esq, charged on oath with stealing from the shippen of William Kingwell of Cornwood, about forty pounds of clover hay, and a round head hempen halter, the property of the said William Kingwell. Warrant dated 25th December, 1829.
Thomas Hamilton [22]
James Harrington [22]
Committed by J. Hawker, esq, charged on the oaths of Peter Stapleton, and Henry Hutchison, with stealing from the "Vigo" hulk in Hamoaze, a jacket, the property of Henry Hutchison, value 12s, and a pair of trowsers, the property of Peter Stapleton, vlaue 6s. Warrant dated 26th December, 1829.
Hannah Smith [40]
Harriot Robins [30]
Committed by J. Hawker, esq, charged on the oaths of John Newland, and others, with stealing a jacket, the property of the said James Newland, value 15s and upwards. Warrant dated 28th December, 1829.
James Fowler [22]Committed by T. Husband, esq, charged on the oaths of Nathan Mitchell, and others, with stealing from the brig "Lambton" at Devonport, a bag containing a pair of trowsers, four shirts, two flannel shirts, two pair of drawers, three waistcoats, and five pair of stockings, the property of the said Nathan Mitchell, value 17s and upwards. Also charged on the oaths of George Lawrence, and others, with stealing from the brig "Lambton" at Devonport, a bag containing two shirts, two flannel shirts, a pair of drawers, a pair of shoes, two pair of stockings, a neckerchief, and a worsted frock, the property of the said George Lawrence, value sixteen shillings and upwards. Warrants dated 30th December, 1829.
Elizabeth Cooke [15]
Mary Cooke [33]
Committed by the Honourable N. Fellowes; Elizabeth Cooke with obtaining from William Bond, a quantity of meat, value one pound four shillings and two pence, under false pretence, [to wit] in the name of William Cawsey of Chawley, and Mary Cooke with receiving the same, knowing it to have been so obtained. Warrant dated 1st January, 1830.
Ann Alway [27]Committed by W. Barker, clerk, charged on oath with stealing a faggot of wood from the premises of Mr. Cowlen, of Sampford Peverel. Warrant dated 6th January, 1830.
Levi Good [31]Committed by W. Tucker, esq, charged on the oath of George Bridle with stealing a pair of half-boots his property. Warrant dated 6th January, 1830.
Philip Bonathan [35]Committed by William Radcliffe, clerk, and Ralph Franco, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Tamerton Foliott, on the 21st December last, a quantity of furze, the property of John Mumford Marshall. Warrant dated 6th January, 1830.
Richard Upton [24]Committed by Edmund. P. Lyon, esq, charged with stealing in the parish of Tiverton, a copper furnace cock and tube. Warant dated 8th January, 1830.
Grace Wilkey [16]Committed by John May, esq, charged with stealing at Pilton, on the 23rd December last, one pair of trousers; and also with stealing on the 29th December, a table cloth, and on the 30th, a flannel waistcoat, and a pair of stockings, the property of James Whyte, esq. Warrant dated 9th January, 1830.
In the Bridewell
Misdemeanors
Samuel Cook [37]Committed by J.W. Clarke, esq, for want of sureties to keep the peace towards John Dunn, of the parish of Uffculm. Warrant dated December 10th, 1829.
Grace Colmer [40]Committed by S. Pym, esq, for want of sureties to keep the peace. Warrant dated Decembr 9th, 1829.
Vagrants
Mary Hellier [20]Committed by A. Chichester, esq, and R. V. Willesford, clerk, for wandering in the streets of Tavistock. Warrant dated December 5th, 1829.
George Brown [36]Committed by W.B. Coham, clerk, as a rogue and vagabond, found begging in the parish of Bradworthy. Warrant dated December 15th, 1829.
William Freeman [62]Committed by W.B. Coham, clerk, as an idle and disorderly person, found begging in the parish of Holsworthy. Warrant dated December 15th, 1829.
Bastardy
Joseph Preston [22]Committed by B. Fulford, esq, for want of sureties to indemnify the parish of Tedburn St Mary. Warrant dated October 8th, 1829.
William Josling [23]Committed by J.W. Buller, esq, for want of sureties to indemnify the parish of Crediton in Bastardy. Warrant dated 11th January, 1830.
Remaining on Former Orders
Antonio JamesFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [2 weeks solitary].
Atherly JohnVagrancy Imprisoned 14 days.
Abjar JohnVagrancy Imprisoned 3 days
Bellamy GeorgeFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]
Berryman ThomasMisdemeanor Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Basil HenryFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months.
Bray JosephFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
Baker JosephLeaving his family Imprisoned 6 calendar months
Bonner JamesFelony Imprisoned 2 calendar months
Brooks RobertAssault Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Bucknoll JohnDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Bishop JaneMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 calendar months
Beer WilliamDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 6 weeks
Bonhay WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Brown JohnVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Collicott WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary]
Crossman William LeeMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years
Callington WilliamFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary]
Carter WilliamMisdemeanor Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Carter ElizabethFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]
Chapman ThomasFelony Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Caunter JamesFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]
Coombes JohnAssault Imprisoned 11 calendar months
Cole MaryMisdemeanor Imprisoned 1 month
Crocker JohnOffence against Game Laws Imprisoned 3 months
Chapel JamesVagrancy Imprisoned 21 days
Chapell MariaVagrancy Imprisoned 21 days
Chamberlain SamuelDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Douglas JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary and twice whipped]
Drake GeorgeBigamy Imprisoned 1 Year [12 weeks solitary]
Dark PhilipDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Davey WilliamDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Dymond MaryMisdemeanor Imprisoned 1 month
Davis WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Edwards JamesFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
Edwards RobertFelony Imprisoned 1 Year [Death]
Edwards RichardDisobeying an order in Bastardy 3 months
Eales EdwardFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]
Furneaux SamuelMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years
Forde WilliamBigamy Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Franks RobertVagrancy Imprisoned 2 months
French SamuelMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 calendar months
Farley WilliamBreach of contract Imprisoned 1 month
Green JohnFelony Imprisoned 1 Year [Death]
Gunter JohnMisdemeanor Imprisoned 1 Year
Green JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Greedy SamuelMisdemeanor Imprisoned 1 Year
Gidley HannahBastardy Imprisoned 6 months
Gregory EleanorFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Gardener WilliamFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]
Griffis Samuel WilliamFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months
Gard ThomasKilling Rabbits Imprisoned 5 calendar months
Guest WilliamDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Glanvill WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Gillard RobertDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 2 months
Gifford JohnLeaving his Family Imrisoned 1 calendar month
Harris RobertFelony Imprisoned 1 Year
Haydon ThomasFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary and twice whipped]
Higgins JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Herbert JaneFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months
Hands GeorgeMarie Court Martial 4 calendar months
Howell ThomasMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years
Hayman CharlesVagrancy Imprisoned 2 calendar months
Holder JamesVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Howard NicholasOffence against Game Laws Imprisoned 3 months
Jenkins PhillipFelony Imprisoned 12 months [12 weeks solitary]
Jarman NicholasDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 calendar months [2 weeks in solitary]
Jewell ThomasFelony Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Jeffery JosephMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years [24 weeks solitary]
Kewill WilliamFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]
Kirk JohnFelony Imprisoned 3 months
Lee JohnMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years
Lang WilliamFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
Langworthy PatrickFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
Lee WilliamFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]
Lang JohnDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Lock EdwardVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
M'Donald WilliamMisdemeanor Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Myers JohnFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
M'Conwell ThomasFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months
Marwood WilliamMarine Court Martial Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Maunder HenryMisdemeanor Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Moor WilliamOffence against Game Laws Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Milton HenryFelony Imprisoned 2 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
Milton SamuelFelony Imprisoned 2 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
May WilliamOffence against Game Laws Imprisoned 3 calendar months and find sureties
Mitchell JohnOffence against Game Laws Imprisoned 3 calendar months and find sureties
Newberry AnneBastardy Imprisoned 6 calendar months
Nancolis CharlesFelony Imprisoned 3 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]
Northey MaryVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Parkin JohnFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
Putt WilliamFelony Imprisoned 18 calendar months
Pine ThomasFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
Pickett JohnFelony Imprisoned 2 Years [Death]
Peters JamesBigamy Imprisoned 9 calendar months
Perrott MaryAssault Imprisoned 6 calendar months
Pelham CatherineMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 months
Petticruise ThomasFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]
Pencent ThomasDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Paul WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Pridham JamesVagrancy Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Page GeorgeDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Potter WilliamAssault imprisoned 1 calendar month
Parker RichardDangerous and Insane Imprisoned for want of sureties
Pickard JasperDangerous and Insane Imprisoned for want of sureties
Quint JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Reed JohnMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years
Rouse SarahMisdemeanor Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Rutter JamesFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [Death]
Robbins ElizabethFelony 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]
Riggs JamesVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Sillick WilliamFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary]
Stoneman PriscillaFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Sampson ElizabethFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Small JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary and twice whipped]
Smith JohnFelony Imprisoned 9 calendar months [9 weeks solitary]
Sullivan SausameMisdemeanor Imprisoned 3 calendar months
Stanbury JohnFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]
Stanbury BenjamineFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]
Skinner JohnFelony Imprisoned 4 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
Smith ThomasFelony Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]
Skinner ThomasOffence against Game Laws Imprisned 3 calendar months and find sureties
Scott EleanorVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Smith WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Smith WilliamVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Smith JohnVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Thuell MaryBastardy Imprisoned 12 months
Tucker HumphriesDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Tucker ThomasMisdemeanor Imprisoned 6 months
Treby SarahVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Vines JohnMarine Court Martial Imprisoned 4 calendar months
Vinnicombe BenjamineDangerous and Insane Imprisoned for want of sureties.
Wadland NicholasDangerous and Insane Imprisoned for want of sureties.
Wilsford ThomasMisdemeanor Imprisoned 2 Years and to find sureties
Webb FrancesFelony Imprisoned 18 calendar months
Wilton ThomasFelony Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Wilton JosephMisdemeanor Imprisoned 12 calendar months
Wigmore ThomasFelony Imprisoned 3 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]
Willis JosephDisobeying an order in Bastardy Imprisoned 3 months
Western AbrahamDisorderly Apprentice Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Williams ThomasVagrancy Imprisoned 1 calendar month
Wilkinson JaneVagrancy Imprisoned 1 month
Visiting JusticesE.P. Lyon, esq.
James Pitman, esq.
James Coleridge, esq.
J.B. Creswell. esq.
John Quicke [jnr], esq.
Rev. Doctor Drury.
R. Stephens, esq.
Rev. David Horndon,
Rev. W. Ellicombe.
Thomas Northmore, esq.
Edward Divett, esq.
John Kennaway, esq.
Baldwin Fulford, esq.
Henry Limbrey Toll, esq.
Keeper of the Gaol and House of Correction for DevonWilliam Cole.