QSR1848/4/3/3

List of cases at Bedford Quarter Sessions. Gives case numbers, names, offences, and outcome.

17 October 1848

From: 1848 To: 1848

1. James Baker; 27. George Edwards - committed for want of sureties of the peace - not prosecuted, discharged 37. John Winskill Kingsley - assault - not prosecuted, discharged 5. Jacob Reid - assault - no bill, discharged 9. John Crouch - simple larceny after previous conviction - acquitted 18. John Roberts - house breaking - acquitted 29. Jeremiah Biley; 23. George Sands, alias Thomas Sands - simple larceny - acquitted 3. William Fensom - simple larceny - 7 years transportation 7. Jesse Fisher - horse stealing - 7 years transportation 17. Richard Hale - house breaking - 7 years transportation 19. William Kefford - house breaking - 7 years transportation 30. William King - receiving stolen goods after previous conviction for a like offence - 7 years transportation 2. John Burrows - simple larceny - 6 months imprisonment 12. Jonathan Munn - simple larceny after previous conviction - 6 months imprisonment 13. James Galer - assault on a peace officer in the execution of his duty - 6 months imprisonment 14. John Brace - embezzlement - 6 months imprisonment 15. John Painter - embezzlement - 4 months imprisonment 24. Ezra Hindes - simple larceny - 4 months imprisonment 4. James Hobbs - breaking and stealing from the curtilage - 3 months imprisonment 10. William Wilds; 11. Joseph Swailes; 21. Frederick Brandon; 34 James Butcher - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment 16. Joseph Green - stealing from the person - 3 months imprisonment 26. John Bonfield - embezzlement - 3 months imprisonment 32. Fanny Abrahams - simple larceny after previous conviction - 3 months imprisonment 33. Samuel Burrows - simple larceny after previous conviction - 3 months imprisonment and private whipping 29. Thomas Kempster - larceny being a servant (convicted on 2 indictments) - one month for the first offence, 2 months for the second 28. Sarah Stimpson - simple larceny - 2 months imprisonment 6. Samuel Sinfield - embezzlement - 6 weeks imprisonment and private whipping 25. Abel Crouch; 31. John Smith - simple larceny - one month imprisonment 35. William Janes; 36. David Tilley alias David Tilcock - housebreaking - one month imprisonment 8. William Bettles - simple larceny - 14 days imprisonment 22. Emma Bates - obtaining money by false pretences - one week imprisonment Richard Ward - committed for want of sureties - to find surety of £20 for himself and £10 each from two others for his appearance at the Quarter Sessions. Meanwhile to keep the peace especially towards Hannah Ekins

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Edwards, George,
Kingsley, John Winskill,
Reid, Jacob,
Crouch, John,
Roberts, John,
Biley, Jeremiah,
Sands, George,
Sands, Thomas,
Fensom, William,
Fisher, Jesse,
Hale, Richard,
Kefford, William,
King, William,
Burrows, John,
Munn, Jonathan,
Galer, James,
Brace, John,
Painter, John,
Hindes, Ezra,
Hobbs, James,
Wilds, William,
Swailes, Joseph,
Brandon, Frederick,
Butcher, James,
Green, Joseph,
Bonfield, John,
Abrahams, Fanny,
Burrows, Samuel,
Kempster, Thomas,
Stimpson, Sarah,
Sinfield, Samuel,
Crouch, Abel,
Smith, John,
Janes, William,
Tilley, David,
Tilcock, David,
Bettles, William,
Bates, Emma,
Ward, Richard,
Ekins, Hannah

transportation, imprisonment, larceny, breaking & entering, assault, horse theft, embezzlement, false pretences, pickpocket