GY8/2

Transfer of prisoners in the county gaol

24 January 1675/6.

From: 1675 To: 1676

Robert Bell, late sheriff, to Francis Dodsworth, now sheriff: Writ of capias ad satisf, Common Pleas, returnable Hilary Term, against John Beane at the suit of Henry Jellis for £15 10s, together with John Beane. Prisoners as follows: William Staunton, capias from Exchequer for £10,000; Hannah, wife of William Sendall, latitat from King's Bench at suit of William Wye & Edward Burr for £500; Robert Flanders, capias from Common Pleas, at suit of Samuel Lambert for £30 debt and 40s. costs; John Barton, excom' cap' King's Bench; Thomas Reynolds alias Burnwood, capias, Common Pleas, at suit of James Pepper for trespass; William Smithe, warrant from Wm. Foster JP on suspicion of stealing goods of Thomas Newman; Henry Jessopp, a felon awaiting transportation; William Staunton, warrant from Robert Audley esq., for rape of Elizabeth King; Robert Charlton, warrant from St. John Thompson esq. JP on suspicion of robbing Mr. Morley on highway; John Smith, John Hughes, John Abbott, warrant from George Abbott esq. JP on suspicion of stealing 3 horses; Richard Peirson, warrant from St. John Thompson, breaking the house of Alice Partridge at night. Witnesses Richard Lee, John Keeling.

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Bell, Robert,
Dodsworth, Francis,
Burnwood, Thomas,
Reynolds, Thomas,
Beane, John,
Jellis, Henry,
Staunton, William,
Audley, Robert,
King, Elizabeth,
Charlton, Robert,
Thompson, St.John,
Smith, John,
Hughes, John,
Abbott, John,
Abbott, George,
Peirson, Richard,
Partridge, Alice,
Lee, Richard,
Pepper, James,
Keeling, John,
Jessopp, Henry

County Gaol, debt, trespass, stealing, stealing animals, sex crimes, breaking & entering, transportation, Court of Common Pleas, King's Bench, Court of Exchequer, High Sheriff