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1 - Concerning the theft from a bedroom in the Falcon Inn, Buckden, of a pair of stockings and a silk handkerchief belonging to George Fensom, ostler. Statement from Fensom, William Howes, constable of Buckden and George Greensmith of Brampton, the accused
2 - Concerning the theft from John Green of St. Ives of two pieces of wood, statements by Green, Henry Stokes the accused and Christopher Ekins, coachmaker, St. Ives.
3 - Concerning the theft from Stephen Bowd, Sawtry All Saints, Labourer, of a table cloth and shirt statements from Bowd, Thomas Milborn, Constable, William Levis the accused (with George Colley) and Robert Wright with whom Levis lodged.
4 - Another charge against George Greensmith - of stealing clothing to the value of £2. from John Page, Brampton, labourer, with whom he lodged. Statement from Page, his wife Ann, William Howes, constable of Brampton (vide sufra) and the accused.
5 - Statement from Thomas Cook the younger, Elton, farmer, about the theft of fowls. Confessions by James Atkins, George Steer, William Fowler.
6 - Statements from William Butler, Ramsey, Publican (of the Crown) accusing John Grange of stealing a ham and from Charles Robertson, Constable of Ramsey.
7 - Concerning the theft of two turkeys from Taylor White Esq., St. Ives - statements by Col. White accusing Thomas and William Perkins of Woodhurst; by Henry Munns, Woodhurst, carpenter, that the accused had tried to get him to go with them to the old Colonels who had some good fat geese and that he, Munns, refused but followed them later informing William Green (Col. White's Lead farming man) of the theft; by the accused, corroborated by William Stains, Woodhurst, labourer, that they were in bed.
8 - Statement by William Stimpson of Alsworth, Cambridge, accusing Robert Watson of stealing from him a pair of breeches (14/-); by James Davis, Little Stukeley, labourer, that Watson had sold them to him for 5/-, because Watson was out of place and must have some money. (For the first time there appears on these Depositions a statement by the examining magistrate, Sir John Arundel, that they have been distinctly read over to the prisoner who appeared perfectly to understand the same and made his mark in my presence.
9 - Concerning the theft from William Linford, servant to Mr. James Dew, Woodwalton, of a pair of shoes, statements by Dew, Linford and Joseph Colbert accusing Daniel Hearn.
10 - Statements by John Robertson, St. Ives and Thomas Cole, St. Ives accusing William Gillson of stealing geese belonging to Robertson and to Thomas Jellis [ ] and identifying a footprint as having been made by Gillson's shoe.
11 - Connected with this case is that of Henry Hill accused by Thomas Jellis, Broughton, farmer, of stealing five geese, a tablecloth and clothing, sold to Old Shippey at the White Hart, Huntingdon. Statements from Jellis, Thomas Cole, constable and the accused.
12 - Concerning a charge made by Mr. William Smith, Old Weston, that William Borrington had stolen a quantity of peas (found in a bag in a child's cradle) - statement by Mr. Smith, William Knighton, constable, confessions by Borrington and William Jacob, co-accused.
13 - Statement by Nathaniel Bennett, Grafham, farmer, accusing Edward Bell and James White of stealing a number of fowls and by William Mays, constable, Grafham, (more detective work with footprints).
14 - Deposition: Susannah, wife of William Richford, St. Ives, accused her husband of attempting to murder her; Richford committed for want of sureties.
15 - Deposition: Accusation by Matthew Wasdale, St. Ives, Miller and by Reuben Wallis and others that John Coker the younger, St. Ives, labourer had drawn up the waste gates on the River Ouze in the parishes of Hemingford Grey and Houghton, whereby the navigation was obstructed.
16 - Concerning Hilton Poor Rate notices sent out by George Goodman Hewett warning Churchwardens and overseers (Edward Bull and George Baron) and the Revd. Edward Theed, Alexander Scot Abbot, Esq., William Hodge of his appeal at the next Quarter Sessions against an assessment. A booklet containing the assessment figures for each ratepayer is enclosed.
17 - Convictions: Hurstingstone Petty Sessions. For the use of defective weights and false and unequal balances Arnsby Ekins, fined 10/-; Thomas Moore (5/-); Thomas Harris (5/-); Elizabeth Edwards (£1. 0. 0.); James Stevens (5/-); Rose Knightley (10/-); John Cox (10/-); John Hopkins (5/-); Sarah Chadwell (5/-); all of St. Ives; Benjamin Peace and William Sandiver of Needingworth (5/-); Charles Mayfield and William Minson of Bluntisham (5/-); Charlotte Smith, Colne, William Papworth, Somersham; John Groocock, Colne; John Ellington, Abbotts Ripton; John Feary (all 5/-); William Richardson (10/-) John Noble (5/-) (all of [ ] ); Charles Robinson, Elizabeth Barnes, John Docura, Henry Beharrel, Timothy Potten (all of Ramsey) (5/-); John Page and Thomas Meadowes, Wistow (£1.0.0.); John Cope of Wistow (5/-); Robert Ding (£1.0.0.) and Thomas Paine (10/-) of Broughton; John Cave (5/-) Kings Ripton.
18 - (1) Conviction and (2) Return of forfeitures levied for using defective weights or refusing to let Thomas Cole of St. Ives examine them.
19 - Conviction of George Smith, Sibson cum Stibbington, Keeper of The Turnpike Gate for wrongly charging the Rt. Hon Charles William Wentworth Fitzwilliam (Lord Viscount Milton) three half-pence toll for a horse Fined £5. 0. 0.
20 - William Papworth convicted of stealing from John Blincow peas value 5/-. Hard labour for a month.
21 - On the information of William Carey, Everton, cum Tetworth, Gamekeeper to Stephen Thornton Esq., Thomas Lincoln was fined £5. for setting snares on land belonging to John Kidman (Witness Thomas Ashwell, Northill, Beds. Labourer, a person appointed to detect snares).
22 - Indictment: William Apethorpe, Offord Darcy, stealing 4 ducks (5/-) from John Dobson. Robert Wiles of St. Neots, charged with receiving them. True bill.
23 - Indictment: William Apethorpe, Offord Darcy, stealing 12 fat geese (20/-) from Richard Woods, Robert Wiles again the receiver True bill.
24 - Indictment: William Apethorpe, Offord Darcy, stealing Assaulting William Palmer at Ellington, stealing from him a silver watch (10/-). True bill.
25 - William Thompson, Somersham, labourer, stealing a gun (3/-) from Charles Warner at Pidley with Fenton. True bill.
26 - Robert Heppher, Somersham, stealing, and John Lyon, Somersham, receiving, one bushel of beans and oats (4/-) from William Nix True Bill.
27 - William Reece, Brampton, labourer, stealing three pigs (55/-) from John Dear. True bill
28 - John Smith, Woodhurst, stealing a wooden pail (1/-) and a sack (1/-) from William Tyson. True bill.
29 - Robert Squires and John Middleton, Godmanchester, labourers 2 ducks (3/-) 2 drakes (3/-) from Sarah Ashby. True bill.
30 - True bills against Levis, Stokes, Greensmith (2 items), Gillson & Hill (2 items), Watson, Clark, Perkins, Bell & White, Barrington & Jacob, Grange, Hearn.
31 - Articles of the Peace exhibited by:- Roger Peck, Hilton, against Edward Warren
32 - Thomas Briggs, Somersham, labourer, defrauding (of 10/6) George Ekins, an overseer of Somersham by pretending he had seven children instead of five. True bill.
33 - Bundle of uncatalogued Recognizances
34 - Bundle of Bastardy papers: examinations and witness statements
35 - Removal order: Christopher Bott and family (Elizabeth his wife, Christopher, 2, William, 17 months, Mary, 4 months) from Huntingdon All Saints to Huntingdon St. Mary
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