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Devon Quarter Sessions - MidSummer 1728 [DRO - QS32/32]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
A Kalendar of the prisoners in the high Goal Devon
| John Hart | Committed by Luke Blackmore Mayor of Great Torrington the Two and twentyth day of April and charged upon oath for feloniously stealing six |
| Joan Jarman | Committed by John Moore Mayor of Bradnich the 29th day of April and charged for entering the severall houses of Robert Warren and Henry Hopkins and feloniously taking from the said Warren Two yards and quarter of Dowlas and from the said Hopkins divers sorts of fine Linnen Cloth. |
| Walter Channon | Committed by Thomas Carew esq the 2nd day of May and charged upon oath for feloniously stealing a Silver snuff box from John Binham of the City of Exon. |
| Michael Margetroyd Robert Jacobs | Committed by Daniel Newcome esq the 13th day of May and charged upon oath for Robbing William Drake of a Hatt Coat Knife and fork a pair of Gloves and a handkerchief on the Kings highway. |
| John Milton Mary Wood | Committed by John Hawkins gen un Coron Ind Regis the 23rd day of May and charged by the Coroners Inquest to be guilty of Murdering Henry Wood. |
| Walter Gomer | Committed by John Gaydon and John Baker Aldermen of barnstaple the 5th day of June and charged on suspicion for feloniously stealing out of the room or warehouse of John Eaton severall parcells of goods. |
| Joan Collier | Committed by Sir William Drake Bart the 14th day of June and charged upon oath for being concerned in the felonious taking and carrying away severall parcells of goods belonging to the Exeter carrier. |
| Katherine Potter | Committed by Richard beavis esq the 21st day of June and charged for feloniously stealing the goods of Abraham fford and John fford. |
| Amos Crocker | Removed from Bridewell at Sessions. |
| Henry Commins John ffurze Phillip Abott Nicholas Thomas Anne Clarke Nathaniall Dinham | To remain according to their severall Committments. |
| Edward Milton George pomeroy John Hammett John Hanworthy John Edgcombe alias Elford Peter Bond Robert Quirk Stephen Edwards Samuel Kelly Elizabeth Bliss John Smale | Lay for Transportation. |
| John Wood ffrancis Harris alias Jacob Tub Zacariah Mann | Lay till further order. |