• Reference
    QSR1837/3/3/4
  • 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
    27 June 1837
  • Production date
    From: 1837 To: 1837
  • Scope and Content
    17. Thomas Hobbs, 23; 18. William Field, 25 - riot and assault on constables in the execution of their duty - 6 months imprisonment, then to enter into recognizance for £20 to keep the peace 8. James Panter, 24 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment, last month to be hard labour 4. Joseph Easton, 47; 5. William Merrill, 63; Thomas Waldock, 30 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment, 1st and 2nd months to be hard labour, 3rd month to be in solitary 22. Henry Kefford, 20 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment, 1st and 3rd to be hard labour, 2nd to be in solitary 6. Benjamin Fensom, 30; 20. John Smith, 20 - simple larceny - 3 months imprisonment with hard labour 11. Thomas Williamson, 14 - simple larceny - 6 weeks imprisonment, private whipping 2. John Simmons, 53 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment, 1st 14 days with hard labour, remainder in solitary 14. David Hayes, 60 - obtaining money under false pretences - 1 month imprisonment with hard labour, last week in solitary 32. Charles Purser, 16 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment with hard labour, to be privately whipped in first and last weeks 19. James Morgan, 17; 26. William Page, 15 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment with hard labour, each to be privately whipped 30. James Livett, 50 - simple larceny - 1 month imprisonment with hard labour Peter Robins, 39 - misdemeanour in disturbing a congregation of Protestant Dissenters during the time of Divine Worship and committing 2 assaults - £40 fine James Harris, 50 - assault on a constable in the execution of his duty - £5 fine 7. George Sale, 24; 13. James Gow, 23 - felony - acquitted John Godfrey, 22 - assault - acquitted 9. William Panter, 14 - simple larceny - discharged, bill ignored John Barton, 24 - under sureties to appear at Sessions and to keep the peace - discharged, no one appearing against him 16. John Carrington, 36 - imprisoned for want of sureties to keep the peace - discharged, no one appearing against him Ann Hewitt, 29 - convicted of being and incorrigible rogue and committed until present Sessions - discharged, no one appearing to against her
  • Level of description
    item