Bedfordshire Archives Service Catalogue
  • Reference
    QSR1844/4/3/6
  • Title
    List of cases at Bedford Quarter Sessions. Gives case numbers, names, offences, and outcome.
  • Date free text
    15 October 1844
  • Production date
    From: 1844 To: 1844
  • Scope and Content
    3. Thomas Stanton, 11 - attempting to set fire to an outhouse - bill returned "ignoramus", discharged 16. Jemima Ellis, 33 - housebreaking - bill returned "ignoramus", discharged 17. James Ensor, 21 - stealing from the person - bill returned "ignoramus", discharged 37. George Dunton, 20 - larceny (being a servant) - bill returned "ignoramus", discharged 5. John Hughes,44 - horse stealing - acquitted 7. Joseph Kempson, 25 - sheep stealing (after previous conviction) - acquitted 8. Patrick Jennings, 17 - simple larceny - acquitted 20. Richard Brown, 24 - stealing from the person - acquitted 30. William Curtis, 18 - attempting to commit bestiality - acquitted 31. David Sharpe, 44 - simple larceny - acquitted 2. William Smith, 36 - simple larceny - acquitted on account of insanity. To be kept in strict custody in the common Gaol until Her Majesty's pleasure shall be known. 11. David Bliss (alias David Bligh), 19 - house breaking - 10 years transportation 18. Thomas Hollick, 62 - horse stealing - 10 years transportation 19. Aaron Sinfield - horse stealing (after previous conviction) - 10 years transportation 25. James Fanch, 40; 26. James Elkerton, 28 - simple larceny (after previous conviction) - 10 years transportation 4. John Eaton, 30 - simple larceny (after previous conviction) - 6 months imprisonment 13. Edward Chipperfield, 21 - stealing from the person - 6 months imprisonment 24. Thomas Harris, 27 - receiving stolen goods - 5 months imprisonment 6. William Page, 45 - larceny being a servant - 4 months imprisonment 23. Ann Reeves, 23 - stealing from the person - 4 months imprisonment 15. Joseph Staples, 44 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment 14. George Woods, 34 - larceny (being a servant) - 2 months imprisonment 17. William Adams, 23 - simple larceny - 2 months imprisonment 34. Edward Albone, 13 - simple larceny - 2 months imprisonment and private whipping 12. Henry Gregory, 13 - simple larceny - 6 weeks imprisonment 21. William Hide, 14 - housebreaking - 6 weeks imprisonment and private whipping 22. William Walker, 16 - housebreaking - 1 month imprisonment and private whipping 28. Joseph Allen, 29 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment 9. Charles Butcher, 14; 10. Thomas Church, 15 - simple larceny - 14 days imprisonment and private whipping 32. James Gore, 18; 33. James White, 20 - obtaining goods by false pretences - one week imprisonment 35. George Vines, 13 - simple larceny - one week imprisonment 36. Thomas Pendred, 33 - simple larceny - one week imprisonment in Common Gaol 29. Daniel Headon, 24 - common assault - to pay a fine of £3 and to enter into recognizance of £20 and find one surety in £20 to keep the peace for 6 months
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