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Devon Quarter Sessions - Michaelmas 1725 [DRO - QS 32/16]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
A Kalendar of the Prisoners in his Majesties Workhouse Aprill 6th Anno Dom 1725.
William Ridgway | Committed by Thomas Carew, John Ham esq's Aprell 3rd on suspicion of having stollen a hemp bag Marked with a 'W' with a bushell of Wheat in it from a house comonly known by ye name of ye Lamb Inn in the town of Wellington in the County of Somersett ye goods of Malloche Willmington of ye parish of Henniock. |
John Weeks | Committed by Courtney Crocker esq March 6th 1723/4 for want of sureties in bastardy. [comment: Discharged in Court]. |
William Harris | Committed by Arthur Chichester esq March 14th for want of suerties in bastardy. |
John Thomas | Committed by Henry Walrond esq June 10th for want of suerties in bastardy. |
Joan Patch | Committed by William Coleman and Samuel Burredge esq's Septmber 2nd for bastardy. |
Mary Sayer | Committed by Robert Bluett and Richard Nutcombe esq's October 5th for bastardy. |
John Jones | Committed by Richard Yeo esq december 4th for want of seurities in bastardy |
Ann Henly | Committed by John Elford esq December 22nd for bastardy. |
Mary Dominy | Committed by Richard Nutcombe and Robert Bluett esq's January 28th an Idle disorderly person. |
Francis Williams alias Edwards | Committed by John Amiett Mayor of Tottnes January 31st a Vagrant. |
Elizabeth Lampery | Committed by Robert Bluett esq February 6th an idle disorderly person. |
Mary Long | Committed by Thomas Pine and John Elford esq's February 10th for bastardy. |
Thomas Cockwell | Committed by William Oxenham esq February 22nd an Idle disorderly Apprentice. |
Thomas Ley | Committed by Sir Henry Langford Bart March 5th for want of seurities in bastardy. |
Ann Collins | Committed by Richard Beavis esq March 6th a Vagrant. |
Henry Shepheard | Committed by John Ivie esq March 9th for want of suerties to a breach of the peace. |
Stephen Pasmore | Committed by Henry Incledon esq March 27th for want of suerties in Bastardy. |
James Lawrence | Committed by Thomas Carew esq March 28th a Vagrant. [comment: To be sent on pass to Stepney]. |
James Harris | Turned over to ye High Goal. |
Francis Whale Samuel Parker | Lay for want of suerties to prosecute their Traverse. |
William Pool | To be sent to Boston in New England and to be delivered to ye keeper of ye gaole for that purpose. |
Joan Jose Josiah Stockey | Committed from ye Sessions for bastardy. |
Thomas Head | To lay for a fine of ten pounds. |
[Benjamine] Usher | Committed for one Year. |