• Reference
    GY8/1
  • Title
    Transfer of prisoners in the county gaol
  • Date free text
    19 December 1764
  • Production date
    From: 1674
  • Scope and Content
    Matthew Denis esq., late High Sheriff, to Robert Bell esq., now High Sheriff. Thomas Burnwood alias Reynolds on a writ of capias, Common Pleas, at suit of James Pepper, returnable at the Purification; Edward Hayward, attachment of privilege, Common Pleas, at suit of James Watkins, gentleman, returnable Michaelmas; Joseph Stevens, committed by John Keeling esq. JP on suspicion of murder; Robert Sawyer, committed by Robert Crompton esq. JP for wounding a man; Thomas Clifton, committed by William Daniell esq. JP for stealing a bushel of wheat; John Rollings detained by warrant from Gaius Squier esq. on suspicion of sheep-stealing; Andrew Dickens and Henry Jessopp, felons adjudged for transportation; Mary Day, committed while she finds sureties for behaviour; George Paternoster, committed by John Ventris esq.; William Thorowgood, committed by sessions till next sessions; Timothy Baily and Francis Hawkins, committed by William Daniell esq. for misdemeanour; witnesses Henry Whitbread, Charles Dymoke.
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