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Devon Quarter Sessions - Easter 1837 [DRO - QS32/130]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Devonshire - Easter Sessions Tuesday, April 4th, 1837 - Right Honorable William, Earl of Devon, Chairman
Calendar.
| Remaining on Former Orders | |
| In the Gaol | |
| Nicholas Wadland | Convicted December 22nd 1828 - Dangerous and Insane - Imprisoned for want of sureties. |
| Mary Reddalls | Convicted at Lammas Assizes 1832 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
| Mary Hamlyn | Convicted Lent Assizes 1835 - Charged with Arson [found Insane] - To remain in custody during His Majesty's pleasure. |
| William Perry | Convicted June 22nd 1836 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 Year or find sureties. |
| James Hughes | Convicted June 19th 1836 - Threatening Language - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
| William Honey | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Rape - Found Insane to be kept in safe custody during His Majesty's Pleasure. |
| William Jacobs | Convicted July 22nd 1836 - Smuggling - Imprisoned till he pays £100. |
| Elizabeth Ware | Convicted July 22nd 1836 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| Aaron Mooring | Convicted August 29th 1836 - Breach of the Peace - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
| John Holman | Convicted October 14th 1836 - Assaulting his Wife - Imprisoned 12 calendar months or find sureties. |
| John Donkin | Convicted October 24th 1836 - Offence against the Game Laws - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £10. |
| John Collins | Convicted November 1st 1836 - Assaulting and threatening his wife Iprisoned 6 calendar months or find sureties. |
| William Bennett | Convicted November 4th 1836 - Smuggler - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or pay £100. |
| John Hammett | Convicted November 22nd 1836 - Threatening Language - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or find sureties. |
| William Tracey | Convicted December 20th 1836 - Assault and Threatening Language - Imprisoned 6 calendar months or find sureties. |
| Mary Dolbear | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 14 Years. |
| Jane Duffy | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| Sarah Bartlett | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 14 Years. |
| Susan Featherstone | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| Elizabeth Eales | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| William Parsons | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| Benjamine Reap | Convicted January 14th 1837 - Smuggling - Imprisoned till he pays £20. |
| Betsy James Harriet Peters | Convicted January 14th 1837 - Assault - Imprisoned 2 calendar months or find sureties. |
| Ann Rawlings | Convicted General Sessions 28th Feb 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| James Weeks | Convicted General Sessions 28th Feb 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| Robert W. Yeoland | Convicted General Sessions 28th Feb 1837 - Felony - Transported 7 Years. |
| John Cundy | Convicted General Sessions 28th Feb 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 calendar months in Gaol, two weeks solitary, and twice whipped. |
| George Manning | Convicyed March 11th 1837 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| William Potter | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Death recorded. |
| John Burring | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Death recorded. |
| John Bussell | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Death recorded. |
| William Trebble | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Death recorded. |
| Henry Bowden | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
| George Pengilly | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
| James Tucker | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Transported for Life. |
| Samuel Reed | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Transported for 7 Years. |
| William Ball | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Transported for 7 Years. |
| Samuel Mabin | Convicted April 3rd 1837 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 month or pay 10s. |
| Index to Prisoners for Trial. | Bartlett Richard Browning Samuel Brice edward Brown Robert Crispin Robert Kinsman John Manning Henry Morgan Robert Morgan James Quick Nathaniel Robertson Ann West Philip Western John Wilcox william |
| Prisoners for Trial | |
| Felony | |
| Ann Robertson [23] [N] | Commiktted by Thomas Husband, esq, charged with stealing at Devonport on the 17th inst, a brass cock, a lead pipe, and a padlock, the property of Samuel Hawke. Warrant dated 18th March, 1837. |
| Nathaniel Quick [22] [R] | Committed by Thomas Gardner, esq, charged with stealing at Devonport, in or about the month of November last, a black frock coat, the property of Cuthbert Althelstan Baines. Also charged with stealing at Devonport, on or about the 14th inst, a dog collar, four prints, and a calico shirt, the property of Samuel Auchmuty Dickson. Also charged with stealing at Devonport, a shirt and a silk handkerchief the property of William Dillon. Warrants dated 20th March, 1837. |
| Samuel Browning [34] [Imp] Edward Brice [17] [R] | Committed by Peter Bluett, esq, charged with stealing at Sampford Arundell, a quantity of bacon, and a quantity of cider, the property of John Beedell. Warrant dated 23rd march, 1837. |
| Richard Bartlett [28] [R] | Committed by Henry Gervis, esq, charged with stealing at Holne on this day, a quantity of potatoes, the property of William Hern. Warrant dated 25th March, 1837. |
| William Wilcox [60] [N] Robert Crispin [56] [N] | Commiktted by Thomas Gardner, esq, charged with stealing at East Stonehouse, on or about the 23rd inst, a quantity of coals, the property of James Cloke Yole. Warrant dated 25th March, 1837. |
| Robert Brown [30] [R] | Committed by Sir. Warwick. H. Tonkin, knight, charged with stealing at Chudleigh, a quantity of bread, the property of Richard Abbot. Warrant dated 29th March, 1837. |
| Robert Morgan [17] [R] | Committed by Peter Bluett, esq, charged with stealing at Clayhanger, two sticks for Scythe handles, and also three pints of peas, and a half a bushel of wheat, the property of William Comer. Warrant dated 29th March, 1837. |
| Philip West [20] | Committed by Thomas Lockyer and William. H. Symons, esq's, charged with stealing at Plympton St. Mary, on or about the 21st inst, two silver watches, the property of Stephen Pote. Warrant dated 29th March, 1837. |
| Henry Manning [30] [R] | Committed by Peter Glubb, clerk, charged with stealing at Hatherleigh on the 25th January last, two faggots of wood, the property of Thomas Northcott. Warrant dated 29th March, 1837. |
| John Western [on bail] | Committed by W. Karslake, clerk, charged with stealing a quantity of oats, the property of his late master, Robert Harris of Ashreigney. Warrant dated 27th March, 1837. |
| Misdemeanors | |
| James Morgan [25] [N] John Kinsman [21] [R] | Committed by John. P. Carpenter, clerk, charged with having, at Sydenham Damerel, on the 30th of September last, violently assaulted and beaten one William Gadgcombe. Warrant dated 4th october, 1836. |
| Remaining on Former Orders in the Bridewell. | |
| Amer John | Convicted February 27th 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Ackland James | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Aldridge William | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 weeks [1 fortnight solitary]. |
| Beer Robert | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Bowden Maria | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 8 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Blatchford John | Convicted January 12th 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Bickley Edward | Convicted February 13th 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Bridges Richard | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Bennett William | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Bright George | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 4 calendar months. |
| Brown Hugh | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Bowden James | Convicted March 31st 1837 - Disobeying an order of Bastardy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Cowling Mary | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1836 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Callard John | Convicted Plymouth Sessions December 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Carline Emma | Convicted Plymouth Sessions December 1836 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Clark John | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Cook Catherine | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]. |
| Cassidy James | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months [3 weeks solitary]. |
| Clark John | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Cole John Lynn | Convicted April 1st 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Duhamel John | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Danger William | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Davey Harriett | Convicted Plymouth Sessions October 1836 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 1 Year [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Dorket John | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 5 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Denham Sarah | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]. |
| Doidge Richard | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Dickson James | Convicted Dartmouth Sessions March 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 weeks. |
| Dike William | Convicted March 28th 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Elliott William | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Featherstone Ann | Convicted February 28th 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| French James | Convicted March 8th 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Facey Thomas | Convicted March 15th 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Frederick John | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| George Elizabeth | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Gibson John James | Convicted December 28th 1836 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 6 months. |
| Greenslade George | Convicted Plymouth Sessions december 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years [3 months solitary]. |
| Gregg Robert | Convicted january 1st 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Greep William | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Graham James | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 weeks [1 fortnight solitary]. |
| Gliddon John | Convicted March 10th 1837 - Leaving his Family [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Gillard Samuel | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Groudell William | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Horsey William | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary - twice whipped]. |
| Harris john | Convicted January 12th 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Hunt Joseph | Convicted January 31st 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Harris John | Convicted February 7th 1837 - Vagrancy - imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Hutchings William | Convicted February 22nd 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Hoskins Edward | Convicted March 6th 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Hewlett Arthur | Convicted March 17th 1837 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 30 days. |
| Hingston Robert | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Hutchings Thomas | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Humphries Ann | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Hamlyn William | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Harris Henry | Convicted March 25th 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Harding Samuel | Convicted March 25th 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Hackerill John | Convicted March 29th 1837 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Isaacs Moses | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| James John | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Jones. E. alias Horrell | Convicted Plymouth Sessions December 1836 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| James John | Convicted March 14th 1837 - Vagrancy [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Jeffery James | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Luscombe Dorothy | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months and Transported 7 Years. |
| Luxton William [senior] | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Assaulting a Constable - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Luxton William [junior] | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Assaulting a Constable - Imprisoned 12 calendar months and find sureties. |
| Lane Arthur | Convicted february 13th 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 3 calendar months |
| Lloyd George | Convicted March 30th 1837 - Vagrancy [6th offence] - Imprisoned 7 days. |
| McGuinerty Elizabeth | Convicted Plymouth Sessions April 1836 - Felony [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 12 calendar months [12 weeks solitary]. |
| Marony James | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony [Death] - Imprisoned 2 Years. |
| Moore William | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Assault - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Murphy Michael | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Assaulting a Constable - Imprisoned 6 calendar months and find sureties. |
| Matthews J. Butland | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 9 calendar months [2 months separate solitary]. |
| Milton Henry | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 9 calendar months [9 weeks solitary]. |
| Maunder William | Convicted February 25th 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Marchant James | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 weeks [1 fortnight solitary]. |
| Moore Ann | Convicted March 6th 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Mogford Thomas | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Mc'Guire Michael | Convicted Lent assizes 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 Years and find sureties. |
| Morgan Charles | Convicted march 28th 1837 - Vagrancy [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 1 month. |
| Newell John | Convicted February 24th 1837 - Vagrabcy [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Oxenberry George | Convicted February 24th 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 months. |
| Perryman George | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Piers William | Convicted October 15th 1836 - Court Martial [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Pedrick John | Convicted Plymouth Sessions December 1836 - Misdemeanor [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Paul John | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Pickard Jasper | Convicted August 11th 1819 - Dangerous & Insane for want of sureties. |
| Pepperell J. Hyne | Convicted April 1st 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Robins John | Convicted Plymouth Sessions 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 Years [4 months solitary]. |
| Roberts Charles | Convicted January 3rd 1837 - Court Martial - Imprisoned 4 months. |
| Rowe William | Convicted January 31st 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Roach John | Convicted february Sessions - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Reed Roger | Convicted March 16th 1837 - Assault - Imprisoned 1 calendar month. |
| Roberts Robert | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Rundle Sarah | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 18 calendar months. |
| Rattenbury Henry | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837- Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Skinner Thomas | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1835 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 3 years. |
| Sillifant John | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 1 Year. |
| Sutton John | Convicted Michaelmas Sessions 1836 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [6 weeks solitary]. |
| Smale William | Convicted February 17th 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Souch Henry | Convicted February 25th 1837 - Vagrancy [3rd offence] - Imprisoned 6 weeks. |
| Small Thomas | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months [1 fortnight solitary]. |
| Stone John | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 5 calendar months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| Springle William | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 calendar months [2 weeks solitary]. |
| Tucker Joseph | Convicted Epiphany Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 9 calendar months [9 weeks solitary]. |
| Taylor John | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Turner William | Convicted Lent Assizes 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 calendar months. |
| Taylor John | Convicted April 2nd 1837 - Disorderly Apprentice - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Vinnicombe Benjamine | Convicted January 19th 1819 - Dangerous and Insane for want of sureties. |
| Vicary William | Convicted March 8th 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprsoned 2 calendar months. |
| Williams Samuel | Convicted Lammas Assizes 1836 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 12 calendar months. |
| Woolnough Godfrey | Convicted July 29th 1836 - Court Martial [2nd offence] - Imprisoned 9 calendar months. |
| Wide John | Convicted February 6th 1837 - Misdemeanor - Imprisoned 2 calendar months. |
| Williams John | Convicted February 22nd 1837 - Vagrancy - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| Woodleigh Edward | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 6 weeks [1 fortnight solitary]. |
| Walters Robert | Convicted February Sessions 1837 - Felony - Imprisoned 5 months [4 weeks solitary]. |
| White James | Convicted March 21st 1837 - Leaving his Family - Imprisoned 3 calendar months. |
| William Cole | Keeper of the Gaol and House of Correction for Devon. |