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1 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Louisa Groom 22, Spinster; Stealing from the house of Thomas Knighton, Leighton, divers goods. 6 Mos. H.L. including 1 Mos. S.C.
2 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Thomas Bradbury 14, Hawker; Stealing from James Jacob, Shop-keeper, Huntingdon, a patent registered cigar case. 2 Mos. H.L. including 1 Mo. S.C.
3 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: William Frost 23, Book-Keeper; Stealing from the house of Lucy Watts, Long Orton, £5.2.0. 1 yr's H.L. including 1 Mo. S.C.
4 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: John Richards 28, Baker, Farcet.; Stealing from his employers William Bannister Inn Keeper, Farcet, and his son James Bannister, 9 quartern loaves and 4 half quartern. No true bill.
5 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Sarah Stokeley 16, Spinster and Elizabeth Goodes 21. Spinster and [ ] 1 of Huntingdon.; Stealing 1 peck of wheat in the straw from William Humphries labourer, Great Stukeley. 1 mo.H.L.
6 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Mary Ann Laxton 20, Spinster; Stealing various articles from Thomas Russen, publican, Old Weston. 6 weeks H.L.
7 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Ann Searjeant 17, Spinster and Emma Mappison 14, Spinster; Stealing articles of clothing from the house of Harriet Pelley Stanground. 6 mos H.L. including 1 mo. S.C.
8 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: John Williams 22, French polisher; Stealing a morocco pocket book containing £70 in crisp notes from Thomas Waite, Miller, Yaxley. 10 yrs' transportation
9 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: William Harrison 37. Currier; Stealing a goose from James Day, Landlord of the Cross Keys. publichouse Huntingdon. 1wk's H.L.
10 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Thomas Jones 22, Labourer William, Bell 39, wine-drawer; Stealing a silver tea-spoon from Richard Looker, farmer Godmanchester. 6 mos. H.L.
11 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Joseph Paul 22, Labourer; Stealing a red morocco pocket book containing various memorandums from Joseph Southwells, St. Ives. 10 yrs' transportation
12 - Michaelmas Session: Gaol Calendar: Fanny Norman 16, Spinster and Louisa Norman 19, wife of John and Sarah Cox 19, Spinster; Stealing a peck of wheat from Robert [ ] farmer, at Warboys All acquitted.
13 - Misdemeanors, assaults etc.: John Reynolds 31, Watchmaker; Assaulting and beating William Bolton, a child about 5 to 6 years at Hemingford Abbots. One day's imprisonment and to give sureties.
14 - Depositions: John Glover and George Griges: Accused by George Jackson, Waterman, St. Ives their employer, of stealing a silver table spoon which they broke end tried to dispose of to St. Ives Silversmiths, Samuel Hardy and Dunville.
15 - Depositions: John Seaman and George Adams. Accused by James Giddins, farmer, Hemingford Abbots of fowl stealing.
16 - Depositions: George Bone, alias John Sutton, labourer, Girtford, Bedford. accused by Thomas Reeve, Earith, labourer of stealing 18 bushels of potatoes (20/-)
17 - Depositions: Sarah Stokeley and Elizabeth Goodes. Accused by William Humphries, labourer on Mr Whitwell's farm, Great Stokeley, of stealing from his wife 21 bundles of gleanings. As Huntingdon women the accused had not the right to glean in the field.
18 - Depositions: John Williams, Horncastle. Accused by Thomas Waite, Yaxley, Miller, of stealing from him, at Norman Cross Statute held near the New Inn, Yaxley, a pocket book containing £20. (A graphic description of persistent jostling and following of the prosecutor by three pickpockets and taking into custody of the culprit by the crowd).
19 - Depositions: William Frost: Accused by Lucy Watts, Widow, Keeper of the staunch at Long Orton of stealing £5.2.0, ferry money for which she was accountable to Earl Fitzwilliam.
20 - Depositions: Joseph Paul, Pocking, Essex, labourer. Accused by Joseph Southwell, tailor, March, Isle of Ely, of stealing from him at St.Ives Fair, a pocket book containing memoranda and a power of attorney for Southwells son in America to receive money on his father's behalf. Witnesses describe watching the suspicious actions of Paul and three other pickpockets (of Williams' case).
21 - Deposition: John Reynolds accused of aggravated assault on a boy of 5 or 6 years, William Bolton, the child (illegitimate) of his wife Catherine.
22 - Deposition: Lambald Stocker and William Wilks accused of stealing 14 sacks, a greatcoat and wrapper from Robert Packwood, gardener and proprietor of the Jolly Butcher, public house, St. Ives. Whilst in prison confession by Wilks of receiving, accusing William Epey, labourer, Joseph Earl, coal porter, John Crouch, stone mason of stealing.
23 - Deposition: Joseph Nightingale, Yaxley. Accused of stealing 15 lbs of beef (8/-) from his employer John Speechley, Yaxley, butcher. Evidence by John Faux, Yaxley, farmer.
24 - Deposition: John Skellett, Yaxley, labourer. Accused by William Preston, Fletton, Constable, of assaulting him whilst Preston was arresting him on a poaching charge - Warrant (Oct.) enclosed for the arrest of Skellett and Thomas Stretton, Yaxley, for trespassing on land belonging to William Bradley.
25 - Deposition: Elizabeth Sharpe, Brampton. Accused of stealing 6 silk handkerchiefs from the shop of Richard Carter, draper, Huntingdon.
26 - Conviction of Solomon Cook, Graffham for deserting his wife and family. 3 mos.H.L.
27 - Agreement for printing and binding county register of voters between Mr.James Hatfield and the C.P. for Hunts.
28 - Letter from James Duberly, Gaines, about gaol calendars etc.
29 - Text of an Act for the improvement of St.Ives - for paving, lighting, watching, draining, cleansing etc.
30 - Deposition in the case of Charles McCloud
31 - List of bastardy cases before Toseland P.S.
32 - Magistrates' certificates for expenses in the cases of felony:-
33 - Circular letters to B.A.Greene Esq. (C.P.) from Acton Tindal, Bucks' C.P. about Sir James Graham's Bill to pay C.P.'s by salaries instead of fees. Observations by a Committee of C.P.s relative to the office. Petition against the bill. Text of the bill, as amended.
34 - Tenders for printing 162 copies of the Parliamentary Register and binding 150 (from Robert Edis, Huntingdon, James Hatfield (Huntingdon). Henry Talbot (Cambridge) George Skeeles (St.Ives) and John Stott (St. Neots). The last named, the lowest tender (£30) was accepted. Contract between Stott and the C.P.
35 - Table of fees Q.S. 1845- 6
36 - Magistrates' Certificates.
37 - Constables' presentments.
38 - Reports of the Visiting Justices, the Gaoler, the Surgeon and the Chaplain
39 - Depositions: William Epey, stealing sacks from Robert Packwood at St Ives. Includes voluntary confession of William Wilkes.
40 - Depositions: John Richards of Farcet, stealing diverse goods from William Bannister and James Bannister
41 - Depositions: Fanny Norman, Louise Norman and Sarah Cox, stealing wheat from Robert Hempstead Ekins at Warboys
42 - Depositions: Thomas Jones and William Bell, theft at Godmanchester
43 - Depositions: Mary Ann Laxton, stealing wearing apparel at Old Weston
44 - Depositions: Ann Searjeant and Emma Mappison, theft of wearing apparel at Stanground
45 - Depositions: William Harrison, stealing a goose at Huntingdon
46 - Depositions: Thomas Bradbury, stealing a cigar case from James Jacob at Huntingdon
47 - Depositions: Thomas Ray, stealing money from Frederick Wellsman at Sibson cum Stibbington
48 - Midsummer Sessions Gaol Calendar
49 - Michaelmas Sessions Gaol Calendar
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