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Devon Quarter Sessions - Epiphany 1783 [DRO - QS32/54]
Transcribed by Brian Brassett
Epiphany Sessions Bridewell Calendar January 15th 1783.
| Elizabeth Ester Moon | Tried at Lammas Assize August 6th 1781 To be imprisoned for 2 years. |
| Eleanor Downes Eleanoe Deacon William Pounsett | Tried at Lent Assizes March 15th 1782 To be imprisoned for 1 year. |
| Mary Tray | Committed by the Revd J. Baker clerk and J. Taylor esq May 3rd 1782 Bastardy for 12 months. |
| Grace Sellick | Committed by Revd J. Baker clerk and William Kitson esq June 10th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| Susanna Wallacott | Committed by R.J. Fortescue esq and J. Baker clerk June 10th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| Mary Pyne | Committed by Revd James Carrington and G. Cooke clerk June 13th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| James Thomson alias Barrett Charlotte Parker Francis Keith Thomas Miller | Tried at Lammas Assize July 22nd To be imprisoned for 1 year. |
| Mary Stapledon | Tried at Sessions Oct 10th Convicted of Felony to be imprisoned 6 months. |
| John Breman Grace Rolesenberg Maria Dymock | Committed by G. Marshall esq Mayor of Plymouth Oct 10th for want of sureties to give evidence against Richard Parsons and James Cummings for felony for the Assize. |
| Jane Hutchings | Committed by William Cholwich and J. Wills esq's Oct 14th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| George Scott | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 5th as a deserter from His Majestys 62nd Regt of Foot. |
| Elizabeth Incledon | Committed by H. Beavis and P.R. Webber esq Nov 15th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| Elizabeth Whimple | Committed by H. Beavis esq Oct 26th Charged on her own confession and also of being an Accomplice with Charles MacGlashan, William Macglashan, and Alexander MacAdam in Robbing of Phillip Babbage on the Highway of Sixteen Guineas and Silver. |
| William Fleeson Luke Higgins | Committed by G. Marshall and J. Nicolls esq's Dec 7th for want of sureties to give Evidence against Edward Costils and George Ingham on suspicion of felony and burglary. |
| Thomas Hewitt | Committed by George Marshall esq Dec 8th As a disorderly Apprentice for 3 months. |
| Martha Pilchard | Committed by Revd James Carrington and J. Pine clerks Dec 20th Bastardy for 12 months. |
| Jacob Smale | Committed by Revd J. Pine clerk Dec 20th Charged on suspicion of stealing One Ewe Sheep. For the Assize. |
| George Pearce | Committed by Henry Beavis esq January 3rd 1783 for carrying away an Oak tree and rooting up four Ash plants for 6 months. |
| Thomas Haddon Pearce John Taylor | Tried at Sessions Oct 10th 1782 Convicted of misdemeanor to be Imprisoned for 6 months. |
| Richard Fish | Committed by P. Orchard and A.S. Willett esq's May 7th 1781 for disobeying an order in Bastardy. |
| Susanna Reed | Committed by Thomas Putt esq and William Palmer clerk Aug 19th 1782 for refusing to swear to the Father of her Bastard child. |
| Mary Delve | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 23rd for feloniously stealing Wheat, Meal and other things the property of John Drake of Crediton. |
| Mary Lendon | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Dec 8th for feloniously stealing Bullocks Cheek the property of William Brown of Crediton. |
| William Ford | Committed by H. Stevens esq Dec 10th for stealing a quantity of Wood. |
| Elizabeth Mear alias Tremear | Committed by Revd Thomas Pearce Hockin clerk Dec 17th On suspicion of feloniously stealing Two Aprons, One Shirt, and a Handkerchief and a Goose. |
| William Comb | Committed by John LaRoche esq Jan 9th 1783 On suspicion of stealing a Hackaway Saddle. |
| Jane Bowdon | Committed by Thomas Taylor esq Jan 11th for stealing and carrying away Corn and other goods. |
| James Stott Richard Lewis James Aikin John Holmes James Nightingale Abraham Podmars James Stanford | Surrendered in Discharge of their bail before John Baring esq Jan 13th 1783 for assaulting James Hill of the parish of Heavitree. |
| Mary Stuer | Committed by G. Marshall esq Oct 17th 1782 Vagrant [comment] to be whipped. |
| Isabella Jacobs | Committed by John Wills esq Oct 19th Vagrant |
| Rachel Lidstone | Committed by George Marshall esq Oct 19th Vagrant |
| Susanna Luffett and her child | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Dec 12th Vagrants |
| Thomas Dymond | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Dec 26th Vagrant |
| Out Upon Bail | |
| William Crocker | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Sept 9th 1782 for an assault. Bailed 12th Nov. |
| Ann Shaw | Committed by G. Marshall esq Oct 10th 1782 for want of sureties to give Evidence against Richard Parsons and James Cummings for felony. Bailed Nov 6th for the Assize. |
| Prisoners Discharged | |
| Hannah Western | Tried at Sessions Jan 16th 1782 To be imprisoned for 1 year. |
| Nicholas Moore | Tried at Sessions July 17th To be imprisoned for 1 year. [comment] Died Nov 23rd. |
| Samuel Vicary | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Sept 27th for further examination Disch Oct 25th. |
| John Reed | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Oct 2nd for further Examination Disch Oct 27th. |
| John Gibson | Committed by Revd Thomas Baker clerk June 30th for want of sureties in Bastardy Disch Jan 10th. |
| James Forward | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Aug 25th for want of sureties in Bastardy Disch Oct 22nd. |
| Sarah Rigg | Committed by William Spicer esq Oct 7th As a disorderly Person for 1calendar month. |
| Margaret Wescott | Tried at Sessions Oct 10th 1782 Convicted of felony to be imprisoned for 3 months. |
| John Gillett | Committed by Revd W. Palmer clerk Oct 21st for returning to a Parish after being sent home by an order, for 1 month. |
| Elizabeth Whitfield | Committed by Revd P. Beavis clerk Oct 16th for stealing Potatoes for 1 month |
| William Rowe | Committed by James Hamlyn and A.S. Willett esq's Oct 31st for refusing to perform statute labour for 3 months Disch Nov 17th. |
| Susanna Putt Ann Wakeham | Committed by George Farwell esq Nov 7th 1782 as disorderly Persons for 1 month. |
| Hannah Deane | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 18th for further Examination [comment] Disch Nov 21st |
| Elizabeth Hilley | Committed by George Farwell esq Nov 21st As a disorderly Person for 1 month. |
| Benjamine Woodcock | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 24th for want of sureties in Bastardy [comment] Disch 2nd Dec |
| Thomas Dawe | Committed by John Luzmore esq Nov 25th for want of sureties in Bastardy [comment] Disch Dec 10th. |
| William Balle | Committed by John Luzmore esq Nov 25th for want of sureties in Bastardy [comment] Disch Jan 12th 1783. |
| Francis Coles | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 29th Deserter from the Irish Volunteers. |
| Elizabeth Deam | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 30th Vagrant [comment] Disch Dec 23rd. |
| Walter Seaward | Committed by J.B. Cholwich & S. Eyre esq's Dec 2nd 1782 for disobeying an order in Bastardy [comment] Disch Jan 5th 1783. |
| William Maunder | Committed by Revd William Palmer clerk Dec 3rd As a Disorderly Person for 1 month. |
| Mary Dowell | Committed by Revd William Palmer clerk Dec 7th for leaving her child chargeable to the Parish for 1 month. |
| Joseph Seloy | Committed by Revd J. Pine clerk Dec 23rd for further Examination [comment] Disch Dec 30th. |
| Mary Daw | Committed by Revd J. Cruwys clerk & H. Osmand esq Jan 6th 1783 for refusing to swear to the father of her Bastard child. [comment] Disch 8th Jan. |
| William Green | Committed by Revd J. Pine & G. Cooke clerks Jan 9th As a Disorderly Person for 1 month. [comment] Disch 13th Jan. |
| Mary Chudleigh | Committed by Revd James Carrington clerk Nov 5th [1782] for further Examination. [comment] Disch 16th Jan. |