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1 - Deposition: In the case of Anne Green, Eliza Nicholls, Charlotte Brimley, St. Neots, children (Return of Prisoners) charged with stealing handkerchiefs, ribbons, gloves, shoes from shopkeepers in St. Neots - John Hipwell Goodjames, James Shrosbery, John Stead, Ebenezer Geard, Frederick Jenkinson Wood. Elizabeth Brimley, wife of James Brimley, labourer, and mother of Charlotte Brimley was charged with receiving.
2 - Draft Indictments for the Brimbley case detailed in HCP/1/20/1
3 - Deposition: John Killingley, Orton Longville, farmer, John Killingly, Peterborough butcher, charged with assaulting Francis Cobbold at Orton Longville and John Gray Orton Longville gamekeeper, Benjamin Freeman, Orton Longville labourer, George Richer Peterborough, jobbing butcher charged with aiding in the assault. Cobbold, a woodman employed on the estate of Lord Strathavon at Orton described the quarrel and assault.
4 - Deposition: Samuel Sampson and George Eaton stealing old copper lead and brass (5/-) from William Harrett, All Saints, Huntingdon ironmonger. Harratt and his servant, William Thackeray deposed.
5 - Deposition: Betsey Thoday charged with stealing from her mistress, Sarah Allpress, Hilton, shopkeeper, four balls of cotton thread and two half ounces of tobacco. Thoday had been induced by John Fordham, Hilton, labourer to steal for him this tobacco and five other half ounces of previous occasions - evidence of John Corbitt, the constable.
6 - Deposition: Richard Wadeson Newark upon Trent, chimney sweeper, charged with 1. stealing 6 childrens pinafores from George Whyman, Woodstone (of Fletton) farmer. 2. stealing beef, pork, bread, butter, cheese from Richard Jones, Woodstone farmer. Evidence from Richard Craythorne, servant and William Butler, servant. Plan of the grounds included.
7 - Deposition: George Bluff charged with stealing 4 eggs from John Spencer, Keystone. Evidence from Thomas Lumbers, horsekeeper to Spencer.
8 - Deposition: James Sharpe charged with assault and attempted robbery of William Pierson, Great Staughton. Evidence by Thomas Page Snow, Keysoe, Beds and Samuel Stableton Keysoe Beds.
9 - Deposition: John Sexton and his sons Robert Sexton and Burrows Sexton. Holme charged with stealing a sheep (40/-) from Original Mackness, Sawtry St. Andrews, farmer and a lamb from Thomas Jenkins, landlord of the Woolpack Inn, Connington and farmer (renting from John Heathcote Esq.) Evidence from Sarah Clarke, Holme; Elizabeth Wilson Holme, William Smith shepherd to Jenkins; William Sams, farmer, Holme; John Edgson Sawtry All Saints, butcher.
10 - Deposition: Thomas Pearson, Gt. Staughton, charged with stealing a sack from Christopher Ekins, Gt. Staughton, farmer and another from William Horrell. Evidence of the constable, Joseph Day, to finding both sacks in Pearson's house.
11 - Deposition: John Grey charged with stealing four hams, a portmanteau and articles of clothing from Mrs Agnes Wilson, proprietor of the George Inn Stilton. Evidence from Philip Wilson, her son; William Chapman, baker, Oundle, Northamptonshire (who stated that he had bought the hams at 6d. and 5d. a lb.); William Isaacs, miller, Glatton; John Scroop Choonies, farmer, Carlton, Lincoln, who claimed great coats and suits from the portmanteau, as his property. With the depositions is a copy of a handbill which Philip Wilson had printed and circulated, offering £5 reward for information leading to the recovery of the property which is specified.
12 - Deposition: John Clarkson and William Sanders Orton Longville, labourers, charged with William White, Orton Longville with stealing and slaughtering an in-lambed ewe belonging to John Royce, Peterborough, builder. Evidence from William Price, Peterborough, builder, John Shickell, Peterborough, constable; and from the two children of William White, Mary (14) and William (12) who said that Clarkson and Saunders lodged at their father's house and used to go out at night, bringing home mutton which they put up the chimney etc.
13 - Deposition: Joseph Barnes charged with stealing potatoes from John Hatfield, Sawtry All Saints, farmer. Evidence from Joseph Peacock, his gardener and John Ashwood, constable.
14 - Deposition: George Colley, Joseph Barns and William Barnes charged with stealing tobacco, currants and raisins from the general stores kept by William Barton of Sawtry All Saints. Evidence by the constable Ashwood, Ralph Newton, farmer, Sawtry St. Andrew, William Laxton, labourer and a voluntary confession by William Barnes incriminating Colley.
15 - Deposition: George Colley charged with stealing a pair of boots from Original Mackness, Sawtry St. Andrews (of Sexton case above) Evidence from Thomas Howard, servant.
16 - Deposition: Thomas Smith charged with stealing meat (15/-) from William Cant, Gt. Staughton, butcher. Evidence from Samuel Moore, journeyman.
17 - Deposition: John Ford charged with assaulting Elizabeth Garrett, St. Neots, in Huntingdon. Evidence from John Murkett, labourer, St. Benedicts, Huntingdon; William Wormsley, Gt. Stukeley, labourer, Thomas Gifford; George Wady, St. John's Huntingdon, corn-dealer.
18 - Presentment. Edward Bates stealing a wrench from Francis Cooper Armstrong, St. John's, Huntingdon, coachmaker. Evidence from William White, St. Benedict, servant.
19 - Deposition: Joseph Nightingale, Yaxley, labourer, stealing a set net (an eel net) from Joseph Coles, Yaxley. Evidence from George Anker, Whittlesey, Cambs, labourer.
20 - Deposition: Henry Ramsey, Spalding, Lincs, labourer and James Turner, Clay Norfolk labourer charged with stealing and slaughtering a lamb belonging to Thomas Wilson, Houghton farmer who, being a Quaker, affirmed. Evidence from Ramsey's shepherd, William Finch. James Harrup; John Judd. (Ramsey only was committed for trial. Turner was committed under the Vagrant Act.)
21 - Deposition: Robert Cooper and Henry Munns charged with stealing a half crown and some halfpennies from the room of Robert Cox, Woodhurst, beer retailer Statements by Martha Cox, daughter, and the accused.
22 - Deposition: Anne Rollinson, widow charged with stealing from her masters the Rev. Benjamin Johnson and his son the Rev. Frederick Johnson, various articles including two blankets. Evidence by Joseph Joyce the constable.
23 - Deposition: James Teat, Bury near Ramsey, waterman charged with obtaining by false pretences two half peck loaves from Ekin Arnsby, St. Ives, Baker. Evidence by Hume Burgess, constable.
24 - Recognizance lists (2)
25 - Deposition: John Carr charged with picking the pocket at St. Neots of Joseph Neale, Eaton Socon, Beds, carpenter.
26 - Jurors Presentment charging James Bruce, Samuel Bruce, Samuel Crow, labourers of St. Johns, Huntingdon with assaulting William Barton, Peace officer.
27 - Depositions for Wakefield-Burbridge-Tuby case: Wakefield, William, (39) labourer; Stealing from the house of James Bolton of Broughton a silver watch also a book belonging to sister, Martha
28 - Abstract of indictment against R.C.Godwin-attempted arson and defrauding of insurance company.
29 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Cooper, Robert, 19 and Henry Munns, 35; Stealing money from Robert Cox's house. Cooper - Kings Evidence. Munns 12 months and H.L.
30 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: John Grey, 45; Stealing from Agnes Wilson's house. 12 months H.L. and 28 days solitary
31 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Elizabeth Brimley, 30; Received goods from the undermentioned; Sent to 14 yrs transportation.
32 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Ann Green, 13; Eliza Nicholls, 12; and Charlotte, 9; Stealing goods - handkerchiefs, ribbons, gloves, shoes from John Hipwell Goodjames, James Shrosbery F.J. Wood, T and Mary Stead, Ebenezer Geard. Children ordered to be discharged forth-with.
33 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Richard Wadeson, 19; Stealing linen and calico goods from Geo. Wyman. No true bill
34 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Richard Wadeson, 19; Stealing large quantities of beef, pork, bread, butter, cheese from Richard Jones. 7 years' transportiation
35 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: John Carr 19; Stealing 2/6 from Joseph Neal. acquitted.
36 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Betsey Thoday, 16; Stealing cotton and tobacco from her mistress Sarah All press. acquitted.
37 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Henry Ramsey, 18; Stealing lamb from Thomas Wilson. No true bill.
38 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Sam Sampson, 14 and George Eaton, 13; Stealing copper, lead, brass 10lbs of each; from William Henate. To be privately whipped and discharged.
39 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Anne Rollinson, 58; Stealing 2 blankets from her master Rev J. Johnson. 6 months hard labour.
40 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Thomas Pearson, 43; Stealing a sack from W. Horrell, Stealing a sack from Christian Ekins. No true bill
41 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Thomas Smith, 43; Stealing veal, pork and mean (20lbs. each) from W.Cant. 18 mths. hard labour 1 mth solitary
42 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Burt Joseph; Stealing a lamb from Joseph Sarjeant the younger. Life transportation.
43 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Killingley John Senior, and Junior; 4 counts of assault on Francis Corbould. Fined £20 each and to find sureties Acquitted of (5)&(6)
44 - Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced: Grey John, Freeman Benjamin and Richer George; 5 - C - Riot 6 - conspiracy. acquitted all counts.
45 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Bluff George, (32) labourer; Stealing 4 eggs from John Spencer, Keystone. 10 days hard labour - first and last days solitary.
46 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Wakefield, William, (39) labourer; Stealing from the house of James Bolton of Broughton a silver watch also a book belonging to sister, Martha: one years hard labour one month solitary.
47 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Burbridge, William (28) labourer, and Tuby, James (25) labourer; Stealing from the house of James Bolton of Broughton a silver watch also a book belonging to sister, Martha: acquitted.
48 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Sexton, John (50) higher; stealing at Conington a wather sheep belonging to Original Mackness, Sawtry St. Andrews, also a lamb from Thomas Jenkins, Conington. 14 years transportation
49 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Sexton, Robert, (22) labourer and Sexton, Burrows, (19) labourer; stealing at Conington a wather sheep belonging to Original Mackness, Sawtry St. Andrews, also a lamb from Thomas Jenkins, Conington. life transportation.
50 - Gaol Calendar: October Sessions: Sharp, James, (26) baker; assaulting William Pierson with intent to steal watch chain and hat Kimbolton. 14 years transportation.
51 - Bastardy Orders: John Vessey, Fen Drayton, Cambs. yeoman to re-imburse St. Ives parish for maintenance of Harriet, his child by Frances Farey of St. Clement Parish, Cambridge.
52 - Bastardy Orders: Dismissal of Application by Somersham overseers to be re-imbursed by Robert Lee/See of Somersham, shoemaker for maintenance of child of Eliza Gowler. The overseers to pay £9. 0. 8d. costs to Lee for counsel's expenses.
53 - Bastardy Orders: Q.S. order for Henry Reynolds to reimburse Little Stukeley for maintenance of Lydia Allen's child.
54 - Bastardy Orders: Q.S. order for William Ashton, Sutton, of Ely - Mary Edgeley, Bluntisham, cum Earith
55 - Poor Law: A pass book (for moving prisoners) for Stilton (July - October) This shows sums paid by the Parish (John Huverdene, overseer) to prisoners route for, Stanford - Marian Copley from Brixton; Mary Johnston and two children, Ann Grant, Elizabeth Johnson, Mary Campbell and daughter from Westminster; James Thompson from Lewes. The rate allowed is ld. a mile per person. The pages are bound in a sheet showing excise receipts for Armagh district.
56 - Poor Law: Yelling Corn Rent Certificate - Average price of wheat over 14 years 6/8¼ a Winchester bushel.
57 - Poor Law: Woodstone Corn Rent - average price in Peterborough - 6/5 550/1000
58 - Petition to the Huntingdon magistrates by Fanny Maria Robertson, widow and actress, for a licence to her company of comedians to perform theatrical representations in Huntingdon Theatre.
59 - Bond for the due performance of his office given by Thomas Cole, appointed inspector of weights and measures for Hunts.
60 - Restrictions imposed (law or 6 and 7 WilliamIV) on the making and sale of bread - (Penalties for adulteration of flour, giving of false weight, selling after 1 p.m. on Sundays)
61 - Financial account - of David Veasey, Junior, County Treasurer (yearly salaries include Clerk of the Peace £21, Chaplain £92. 10. 0., Gaoler £180. 0. 0., Matron of the gaol £10 etc.)
62 - Bundle of uncatalogued accounts (otherwise magistrates certificates) for the commitment of prisoners (The Brimley case cost the county £12. 3. 6.)
63 - Bill of the Clerk of the Peace in connection with conveyance of the old Gaol.
64 - High Constables' presentments.
65 - Qualifying certificates to act as magistrate for James Linton and Rev. Robinson Shuttleworth Barton.
66 - Authority given to Mr. John Kempton, Northampton Street, Cambridge to receive monies due to Huntingdon, Bedford and Peterborough Gazette and Cambridge and Hertford Independent Press (George Prynne and Sam Wells).
67 - Reports from the Gaol: visiting justices (2); Surgeon's (2); Chaplain's (1); Gaoler's reports and certificates including copy thereof (5)
68 - Huntingdonshire Annual Gaol Return to the Secretary of State
69 - Financial: county treasurer's quarterly statements (2)
70 - Letters sent to explain juror's absence from court due to ill health: William Wiles and Mr Smith of Brampton
71 - Gaol Calendar: June Sessions - 3 uncatalogued copies with differing annotations
72 - Draft Return of Prisoners Convicted and Sentenced - Michaelmas sessions
73 - Bastardy: Robert Tabram Moseley 'v' churchwarden and overseers of Somersham
74 - Bastardy: parish officers of St. Ives 'v' Richard Freeman
75 - Bastardy: letter to Mess. Day and Co. confirming the birth of a baby boy to Sarah Ann Constable who became chargable to St.Ives parish 29th July 1836.
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