QSR1793/20

Prisoners in the house of correction at the epiphany sessions.

1793

From: 1793 To: 1793

William Thompson, 6 calendar months for grand larceny. Sarah Cobb, lewd woman with a bastard child chargeable to the parish of Maulden. William Smart refusing to give security to the parish of Maulden for a bastard child sworn to him by Sarah Sanders. ThomasTimms refusing to give security to the parish of Cranfield for a bastard child sworn to him by Elizabeth Higham. Robert Hitchcock refusing to give security to the parish of Houghton Regis for a bastard child sworn to him by Sarah White. John Odell for running away and leaving his family chargeable to the parish of Wootton. Joseph Brind for running away and leaving his family chargeable to the parish of Potton. Elizabeth Newell for refusing to obey reasonable orders in the poor house at Bigglewade. William Stokes for running away and leaving his family chargeable to the parish of Potton. John Goss and William Goss for entering a warren with dogs and killing two conies. Thomas Crossley for damaging underwood in the Great Wood, Kempston. Ann Hall for abscenting herself from the service of George Palmer of Elstow before the expiration of her conract and refusing to return.

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Thompson, William,
Cobb, Sarah,
Smart, William,
Sanders, Sarah,
Higham, Elizabeth,
Timms, Thomas,
Hitchcock, Robert,
White, Sarah,
Odell, John,
Brind, Joseph,
Newell, Elizabeth,
Stockes, William,
Goss, John,
Goss, William,
Crossley, Thomas,
Hall, Ann,
Palmer, George

MAULDEN, CRANFIELD, HOUGHTON REGIS, WOOTTON, POTTON, BIGGLESWADE, KEMPSTON, ELSTOW, larceny, bastardy, servants, poaching, woods, Parish Workhouses