• Reference
    QSR1830/367
  • Title
    Prosecution of William Jeeves of Sandy by Thomas Gillions of Thorncote, Northill, for stealing fowls. Examination of William Jeeves.
  • Date free text
    March 1830
  • Production date
    From: 1830 To: 1830
  • Scope and Content
    After drinking a little beer at the King's Arms at Girtford, in company with Joe Balls and William Walker they all three walked to Northill , where they had another pint of beer. On coming back through Thorncote, Balls said "there are some fowls here and I won't go home without some". Jeeves said Gillions "never did me any harm and I won't go on his ground". He sat outside while Balls went in, but did not see any fowls when Balls came out. They all three then walked home.
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