QSR1838/4/3/5

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

16 October 1838

From: 1838 To: 1838

(17) Benjamin Carter, 20; (23)John Leggitt, 22; (24) James Morrison, 21 - simple larceny - 6 months imprisonment (19) John Elkerton, 36 - embezzlement - 6 months imprisonment (4) John Adams, 57 - simple larceny - 4 months imprisonment (9) Mary Ann Tomlin (wife of George Tomlin), 24; (18) James Hayes, 22 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment (13) Benjamin Cox,19; (14) John Sharp,23; (15) James Brown, 26 - assaulting and obstructing a constable in the execution of his duty - 3 months imprisonment (12) Thomas Backer, 34 - assault, 6 weeks imprisonment (6) William Brittain, 13 - simple larceny - 2 days imprisonment with private whipping and solitary confinement on the 2nd day (5) John Burns, 19; (8) William Chapman, 24; (16) Thomas Hodgins, 18 - simple larceny - acquitted (2) John Munns, 18; (3) John Smith, 26; (7) Sarah Burden, 40; (10) Henry Harris, 22; (11) Elizabeth Favell, 44 (wife of John Favell) ; (20) George Field, 19 - bills ignored, discharged (1) Robert Florence, 28 - committed for want of sureties - discharged, nobody appearing against him

item

Carter, Benjamin,
Leggitt, John,
Morrison, James,
Elkerton, John,
Adams, John,
Tomlin, Mary Ann,
Tomlin, George,
Hayes, James,
Cox, Benjamin,
Sharp, John,
Brown, James (d),
Barker, Thomas,
Brittain, William,
Burns, John,
Chapman, William,
Hodgins, Thomas,
Munns, John,
Smith, John,
Burden, Sarah,
Harris, Henry,
Field, George,
Favell, Elizabeth,
Favell, John,
Florence, Robert

transportation, imprisonment, robbery, breaking & entering, larceny, embezzlement, assault, bound over