• Reference
    QSR1845/1/3/5
  • Title
    Return of persons committed, bailed to appear for trial, or indicted at Quarter Sessions held at Bedford. Gives names, ages, crimes and results of commitments.
  • Date free text
    31 December 1844
  • Production date
    From: 1844 To: 1845
  • Scope and Content
    Thomas Pratt, 18; Solomon Holland, 17 - larceny being servants - bills returned ignoramus, discharged George Robinson - embezzlement - bill returned ignoramus, discharged Charlotte Bond - stealing from a dwelling house - acquitted Emma Cannon, 22 - simple larceny - acquitted Charles Stanford, 20 - robbery - acquitted Henry Bishop, 24 - embezzlement - acquitted Joseph Morgan, 25; Thomas Morgan, 23 - receiving stolen goods Joseph Crawley, 40 - simple larceny - acquitted James Hunt, 20 - sheep stealing - 7 days imprisonment in the Common Gaol and 10 years transportation William French, 22 - robbery - 10 years transportation William Hudson, 31 - sheep stealing after previous conviction - 15 years transportation William Brain, 18; Edward Maddocks, 18 - simple larceny after previous conviction - 7 years transportation George Redman, 12 - housebreaking - 7 years transportation William Smith, 27; Charles Brown, 21; Alfred Brown, 19; John Odell, 44 - simple larceny - 6 months imprisonment, Charles and Alfred Brown solitary confinement Joseph Lenton, 49 - larceny being a servant - 3 months imprisonment William Barnes, 20 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment John Albone, 40; William Day, 21 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment William Creamer, 40 - simple larceny - 2 months imprisonment Uriah King, 20 - stealing from the person - 6 weeks imprisonment Susan Owen, 17 - obtaining goods by false pretences - 1 month imprisonment Edward Osborn, 22; John Chesham, 18; George Walker, 17 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment John Bailey, 34 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment Jacob Hull, 18 - larceny being a servant - 14 days imprisonment Henry Johnston, 15 - simple larceny - 7 days imprisonment John Sherman, 9; David Bennett, 11 - house breaking - 7 days imprisonment, private whipping (Imprisonment in House of Correction with hard labour unless otherwise mentioned)
  • Level of description
    item