• Reference
    QSR1848/1/3/4
  • Title
    List of cases at Bedford Quarter Sessions. Gives case numbers, names, offences, and outcome.
  • Date free text
    4 January 1848
  • Production date
    From: 1848 To: 1848
  • Scope and Content
    11. Jonathan Patterson - committed for want of sureties - no prosecution 7. Josiah Brown; 8. Thomas Westley - simple larceny - discharged having found sureties for their appearance at the next Quarter Sessions (a material witness absent from illness) 45. John Roberts - assault with intent to ravish - no prosecution 9. James Boxford; 10. Joseph Fisher; 37. Thomas Burgess - larceny - no bill, discharged 36. Richard Pryor - obtaining money by false pretences - no bill, discharged 2. George Stokes - simple larceny - acquitted 23. Solomon Denton; 24. William Pain - larceny being servants - acquitted 48. Charles Maddocks - receiving stolen goods - acquitted 35. William Dilley - sheep stealing - 10 years transportation 14. Edward Pepper - receiving stolen goods after previous conviction - 7 years transportation 34. Samuel Copperwheat - simple larceny (on 5 several indictments) after previous conviction - one day imprisonment in Common Gaol on each of first 4 cases, 7 years transportation for 5th 6. William Swan - uttering counterfeit silver coin - one year imprisonment 22. Robert Biggs (alias Robert Bigg) - simple larceny after previous conviction - 8 months imprisonment 20. Abraham Squire - receiving stolen goods - 6 months imprisonment 16. Thomas Dennis; 42. George Bunnage - simple larceny - 5 months imprisonment 17. William Woodward; 18. John Hinton; 19. Thomas Presland - simple larceny - 4 months imprisonment 3. James Betts; 4. James Foster; 21. John Barratt; 47. William Hawkins - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment 40. Thomas Snoxall - receiving stolen goods - 3 months imprisonment 25. Kitty Emery; 31. John White; 32. George Brown - simple larceny - 2 months imprisonment 28. Charles Green; 29. Thomas Edwards; 30. William Allen; 39. Richard Ward - simple larceny - 6 weeks imprisonment 13. Charles Jones; 15. Sarah Lucy Kent - larceny being servants - 1 month imprisonment 46. William Sanders - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment 41. George Rayner - larceny being a servant - 14 days imprisonment on each of 2 indictments, to run consecutively 5. James Donally - house breaking - 14 days imprisonment with private whipping 26. James Brandom; 27. James Smith; 33. Charles Rutt; 43. Henry Norman; 44. Thomas Edwards the younger - simple larceny - 14 days imprisonment 12. William Billington - larceny being a servant - 1 week imprisonment 38. William Tuffnell, 32 - simple larceny - 1 week improsnment John Gobby - an incorrigible rogue - 2 months imprisonment
  • Level of description
    item