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1 - David Ellingham of Ely, Executor under the will of William Cole late of Ely against John Vaughan of Holy Trinity in Ely, laborer, for theft
2 - Michael Wray one of the Constables of the Ely Constabulary force against William Feast of the Duke of Wellington Ely for being drunk and disorderly and for threatening behaviour
3 - John Vipan of Ely, gentleman, against Abraham Custance of Sutton in Ely, carpenter, for possession of a gun for the purpose of destroying game
4 - Walter Vipan one of the Lessees of the vicarial tithes of certain lands in Haddenham in Ely called upper Delphs, against Richard Brown of Earith of Huntingdonshire for refusal to pay tithes
5 - Lucinda Driscoll [Driscole] of Holy Trinity in Ely against Maria Wright
6 - Mary the wife of James Kirby of Holy Trinity in Ely, laborer, against the wife of John Sindall of Holy Trinity, bricklayer, for assault
7 - Michael Wray Constable of the Ely Constabulary against Atkin Morton of Downham in Ely for drunk and disorderly behaviour
8 - Francis Reeve of Holy Trinity in Ely, hackney carter, against John Reeve of Holy Trinity, laborer, for assault
9 - Samuel Waters of Haddenham in Ely thatcher against Samuel Waters the younger, hay factor, for assault
10 - Matthew Ayers of Holy Trinity in Ely, farmer, against Edward Bullman of Stuntney in Ely, farmer, for trespass
11 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary, against Thomas Meeks of Sutton in Ely, laborer, for obstructing a footpath
12 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary, against George Ransom of Sutton in Ely, laborer, for obstructing a footpath
13 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Forces against Thomas Brown of Downham, servant to William Martin Esquire, for driving a wagon without due care
14 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Mark Masters of Sutton in Ely, laborer, for obstructing a footpath
15 - William Cutlack the younger of Littleport in Ely, common brewer, against William Thompson and William Bentley both of Littleport in Ely, laborers, for trespass
16 - John Bacon the younger of Holy Trinity in Ely, constable, against Henry Porter of Sutton, waggon [wagon] driver, for not having reins or person on foot to guide him.
17 - John Bacon of Holy Trinity in Ely, Chief Constable, against James Brown, laborer, employed by Edward Mason of Cambridge for navigating a gang of lighters along the river Ouze [Ouse].
18 - Jacob Read of Haddenham in Ely, farmer, against James Peacock of Haddenham, laborer, for being in an enclosed yard adjoining the house of the informant
19 - Summons of James Simpson of the Parish of Littleport Constable for refusal to pay Littleport Poor rates.
20 - Thomas Thorpe of Haddenham in Ely, laborer, against William Maile of Haddenham, laborer, for assault.
21 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Isabella Cook, Betsy Nicholas and Sarah Fisher of Downham in Ely, singlewomen, for riotous and disorderly behaviour
22 - John Cave of the Parish of Haddenham in Ely, servant, against John Gammon of Haddenham, laborer, on suspicion of felony.
23 - Samuel Williams Wright of Witchford in Ely, farmer, against Matthew Giles, carpenter, of St Mary in Ely for theft
24 - Mary Moxon of Downham in Ely, widow, against Thomas Moxon of Downham in Ely for breaking and entering and assault
25 - William Hensby of Littleport in Ely, farmer, against William Woolsey of Littleport in Ely, tailor, for theft
26 - Isaac Turrington of Littleport in Ely, baker, against Joseph Blows and John Cook both of Littleport for assault
27 - Michael Bennett, Master of Ely Poor Law Union Workhouse, against John Gillett of Littleport, laborer, for theft
28 - Henry Laws of Littleport in Ely, laborer, against William Freeman of Littleport, acting steward of a friendly society, for refusal to pay allowances due for inability to work
29 - James Knowles of Holy Trinity in Ely against John Goat of Holy Trinity in Ely for damage to a basket of nuts
30 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Isaac Turrington of Littleport in Ely, baker, for driving a cart furiously so as to endanger life
31 - William Sheldrick, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Margaret Nicholas of Downham in Ely, singlewoman, for threatening language and behaviour
32 - Summons of Thomas Ellis of St. Mary in Ely, Constable, against widow Goodge, Thomas Clarke and John King, for non payment of Poor Rates.
33 - William Sutton of Haddenham in Ely, farmer, against William Cavely of Willingham in Cambridge, farmer, for breaking a lock
34 - Sarah the wife of Robert Cator of Witcham in Ely, plumber and glazier, against her husband for striking her with his fist and threatening language
35 - Thomas Sayle of Fordham in Suffolk, toll collector, against William Green of Littleport in Ely for avoiding payment of tolls.
36 - Thomas Sayle of Fordham in Suffolk, toll collector, against Smith Flanders of Littleport in Ely, farmer, for avoiding payment of toll
37 - Edward Lipscombe of the Ely Constabulary Force against Luke Pond of Wilburton in Ely for being drunk
38 - William Clark of Littleport in Ely, farmer, against Rebecca Graves, servant to this informant, for absconding from his service
39 - James Chambers, one of the Constables of the Ely Constabulary Force stationed at Haddenham in Ely, against Richard Punt of Haddenham, laborer, for assault
40 - Frederick Baillien, one of the Constables of the Ely Constabulary Force stationed at Haddenham, against Samuel Wayman of Haddenham, laborer, for assault
41 - James Chambers, one the Constables of the Ely Constabulary Force stationed at the Parish of Haddenham, against John Proctor of Haddenham, farmer, for throwing a stone at the above
42 - Edward Lipscombe, Superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Force, against William Cornell, John Johnson, James Smith and John Smith all of Littleport in Ely for drunken and riotous behaviour
43 - William Custance of Holy Trinity in Ely in the employment of William Hathern, tailer, against Susan Green of Littleport, singlewoman, for theft
44 - John Clapham of Wilburton in Ely, laborer, against Samuel Hazell of Wilburton, laborer, for assault
45 - James Onion of Holy Trinity in Ely, gardener, against William Benton of Holy Trinity, blacksmith, for trespass
46 - Michael Bennett, Master of the Ely Poor Law Union Workhouse, against William Wright inmate of the Workhouse for breaking a window
47 - George Remington of Witcham in Ely, farmer, against John Brandford of Witchford, laborer, for assault
48 - George William Careless of Soham in Ely, Surveyor of the Cambridge and Ely Turnpike Roads, against Giles Clarke of Soham for leaving a wagon on the Turnpike road with no person in charge
49 - George William Careless of Soham in Ely, Surveyor of the Cambridge and Ely Turnpike Roads, against Rebecca the wife of Jonathan Clack of Witchford, victualler, for throwing water on the turnpike road
50 - William Morris, Sergeant to the Ely Constabulary Force, against John Waters of St. Mary in Ely, plumber, for refusal to leave the house of Thomas Legge
51 - Charlotte the wife of Charles Harley of Littleport in Ely, laborer, against William Bell of Littleport, laborer, for assault
52 - Samuel Myrton of St. Mary in Ely, butcher, against Thomas Benstead, Mince Tall, George Wayman and Susan Gilbert all of the Parish of St Mary in Ely for theft
53 - Summons of John Porter of the Parish of Haddenham Constable against John Nicholls, William Sutton and James Calveley of the Parish of Haddenham for refusal to pay Sutton Highway Rate.
54 - William Clarke Sutton of Wilburton in Cambridge, yeoman, against John Clapham of Wilburton, laborer, for refusal to vacate a tenement
55 - Thomas Murfitt, farming bailiff for Henry Martin, of Littleport, against Mark Cross of Holy Trinity in Ely, laborer, for theft
56 - Mary Ann Read of Sutton in Ely, singlewoman, against Ann the wife of John Gotobed of Sutton, laborer, for assault
57 - Michael Bennett, Master of the Ely Poor Law Union Workhouse, against Edward Peters an inmate of the workhouse for using abusive language
58 - Thomas Appleyard of Holy Trinity in Ely against Charles Cross of Holy Trinity in Ely, waterman, for refusal to pay wages due
59 - John Bacon the younger of Holy Trinity in Ely, Constable, against George Long of Stuntney, laborer, for being drunk
60 - William Gunton of St Ives in Huntingdon, waterman, against John Owen of Mepal in Huntingdon, waterman, for money owed.
61 - John Nevile the younger of Wilburton in Ely, against William Everitt and John Everitt of Wilburton, laborers, for assault
62 - Rebecca the wife of Richard Everitt of Wilburton in Ely, farmer, against John Neville the younger of Wilburton, farmer, for assault
63 - Summons of John Crowther of Ely, Officer of Excise, against John Langford of Witchford in Ely, beer retailer, for not having a licence
64 - Letitia Bartle of Holy Trinity in Ely, singlewoman, against Robert Blinkhorn of Holy Trinity, servant, for assault
65 - John Ellingham the younger of Littleport in Ely, victualler, against Daniel Brundle of Littleport, Lodger, for suspicion of felony
66 - William Harlock of Holy Trinity in Ely, Esquire, against William Long of Holy Trinity, laborer, for trespass
67 - James Henry Smith, Relieving Officer to the Board of Guardians for the Ely Poor Law Union, against William Brooks of St Mary in Ely, laborer, for not maintaining himself and his family
68 - James Southgate of Holy Trinity in Ely, gardener, against Catherine his wife for assault and threatening language
69 - William Sheldrick, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Thomas Gurney [Gumey] for leaving a horse and cart on the side of the Highway in Downham.
70 - William Morris, Sergeant to the Ely Constabulary Force, against Mary Chapman of Holy Trinity, a common prostitute, for disorderly behavior
71 - Robert Lees, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force stationed at Littleport, against Henry Walker for assault
72 - John Cross of Holy Trinity in Ely, grocer, against Edward Edwards of Witchford, laborer, for refusal to deliver up possession of a tenement
73 - John Green of Wilburton in Ely, farmer, against Henry Purver, servant in husbandry to the informant, for many disdemeanors and refusal to obey lawful commands
74 - Mary Ann Read of Sutton in Ely, singlewoman, against Ann the wife of John Gotobed of Sutton, laborer, for assault
75 - Joseph Vail of St Mary in Ely, laborer, who suspects that his daughter Esther Vail was assaulted by Ann Evans of St Mary in Ely.
76 - Robert Atkin of Holy Trinity in Ely, bricklayer, against Isaac Rudd of Holy Trinity in Ely, bricklayer, for assault
77 - Robert Hills of St Mary in Ely, farmer, against William Haylock of Holy Trinity in Ely, carter, for whipping the horse on which James [Cheesewright] Hills was riding causing him to be thrown to the ground
78 - James Woods of Holy Trinity in Ely, laborer, against Joseph Cross of Holy Trinity, laborer, for assault
79 - Edward Lipscombe, superintendent of the Ely Constabulary Force, against John Willson of Downham, laborer, for being drunk in the streets of Downham
80 - Mary Tingey of Holy Trinity in Ely, singlewoman, against Isaac Benton of Holy Trinity, laborer, for assault
81 - Alice Clapman of Wilburton in Ely, singlewoman, against John Shinn of Wilburton, laborer, for assault and using threatening language
82 - Jonathan Graham of Downham in Ely, against Thomas Setchell of Downham, laborer, and Jack Cook, Robert Setchell, William Garner, Richard Cornell (?), James Leaford, Benjamin Lofts all mentioned.
83 - William Sheldrick, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, against John Anderson of Holy Trinity in Ely, tailor, for being drunk in the public streets of Ely
84 - John Bacon of Holy Trinity in Ely, Chief Constable, against William Bedford of Sutton, driver, for not using the reins of a cart that he was driving.
85 - Mehala Woods wife of Joseph Woods of Sutton, laborer, against Susan the wife of Benjamin Haddock of Sutton, cordwainer, for assault
86 - Varnham Cross of Holy Trinity in Ely, laborer, against William Hawkins, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, for assault
87 - Samuel Dalzell of Holy Trinity in Ely, shop keeper, against George King son of John King of the said parish, servant, for frightening a horse upon which John Alexander Dalzell was riding and was thrown
88 - William Starkie of Wentworth in Ely, laborer, against John Howe of Wentworth, blacksmith, for damage to house
89 - Edward Lipscomb, superintendent of Police in the Ely Constabulary Force, against William Hawkins, police constable in the Ely Constabulary Force, for neglect of his duties
90 - Stephen Smith, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, against Luke Pond of Wilburton, laborer, for assault
91 - John Bacon of Holy Trinity in Ely, Chief Constable, against Sarah Hitch of Holy Trinity in Ely for wandering the streets and not being able to account for herself
92 - George Saunders, Constable of the Ely Constabulary Force, residing in Sutton, against Moses Ransom and Thomas Finch of Sutton, laborers, for drunkeness and riotious behaviour in a public place
93 - Sarah Wilmot of Haddenham in Ely, spinster, against Larman Morden of Wilburton, laborer, for assault
94 - William Golden of Mepal in Ely, sawyer, against John Owen of Mepal, waterman, for refusal to pay monies due to his son, Jess Golden
95 - William Page of St. Mary in Ely, dairyman, against James Steadman of Holy Trinity in Ely, blacksmith, for refusal to pay money due to John Page son of William Page, apprentice
96 - John Jugg otherwise John Shawson of Holy Trinity in Ely, farmer, against James Willson of Holy Trinity, farmer, for assault
97 - John Cooper of Downham in Ely, miller, against Dinah Cook, servant, for divers misdemeanors and for absconding from the service of James Cooper
98 - William Harrison of Downham in Ely, farmer, against John Gilbert of Oxlode in Downham for the rescue of animals
99 - John Cave of Haddenham, servant, against John Gammon, labourer, for assault
100 - Information of John Crowther against John Langford of Witchford, beer retailer for retailing spirits without a licence
101 - William Morris, sergeant of the Ely Constabulary force, against Jesse Scott of Chatteris, apprentice to William Sears of Chatteris, shoemaker, for suspicion of robbing his master.
102 - Examination of George Hardy of Holy Trinity in Ely, Scarlet Everett of Ely, Thomas Murfitt, John Gill of Littleport and Michael Wray regarding the theft of wool. Includes comments by interviewers Robert Hills and John Cutlack
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