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1 - Convictions before a J.P.: Alice Swanhill wife of John, labourer, and Dinah Blackett, spinster, both of St Neots, for offences against the Wool Statutes. delivering unticketed yarn
2 - Convictions before a J.P.: Philip Molliday, of Huntingdon, for selling a hat without a stamped lining affixed a St. Ives shopkeeper was fined £10, mitigated to £5 of which the informer received 5/-
3 - Convictions before a J.P.: Wiliam Palmer, victualler of St Neots, fined for letting out a post horse without licence, £10 reduced to £6
4 - Convictions before a J.P: William Pairen [Parson?] of Graveley, for poaching of 2 eels (value 1d) from the Ouse at Bluntisham. 9d paid to Jonathan Eyers
5 - Summary account (printed) of felons and trespassers in Newgate
6 - Conviction before a JP: Catherine Pattison wife of Samuel, combmaker, and Elizabeth Brown wife of Thomas, labourer, both of St Neots, for offences against the Wool Statutes
7 - Conviction before a JP: Elizabeth Taylor of St Neots, widow, for an offence against the Wool Statute
8 - Conviction before a JP: Susannah, wife of Robert Patrick of Eynesbury, for an offence against the Wool Statute
9 - Conviction before a JP: John Molds of Warboys, convicted under the Wool Statute
10 - Conviction before a JP: Susannah Allerton of St Ives, under the Wool Statute
11 - Conviction before a JP: Sarah Geeson of Hemingford Grey, under the Wool Statute
12 - Conviction before a JP: John Brighty of Upwood under the Wool Statute
13 - Conviction before a JP: Sarah Geeson of Hemingford Grey under Wool Statutre
14 - Conviction before a JP: Sarah Townsend wife of Thomas, labourer, and Mary Valentine wife of William, labourer, both of Eaton Socon, stealing turnips from a field belonging to Anthony Mead Darnell, gentleman, in Hail Weston
15 - Conviction: Edward Eustace, of St Giles in the Fields in London, hawker, going into the Beer and Ragged Staff in Kimbolton, owned by Thomas Corly, to hawk without being in possession of a pedlar's license
16 - St Neots Vagrancy Bill, July 15th - Oct £2/8/4
17 - Bastardy Order: Frances Bruce of Yelling, the alleged father is William James of Yelling, labourer
18 - Conviction: Robert Coe of Pidley, using a greyhound to kill hare
19 - Summary of offenders tried by J.P's or Quarter Sessions
20 - Summary of the county totals, and grand total, of returns for maintenance of the poor in England and Wales
21 - Blank form: Summary account of persons committed to the gaol on charges of felony and misdeamonr
22 - Presentment for assault: Joseph Harding late of Wistow, wheelwright, for an assault on John Billing, constable, at Wistow
23 - Presentment for assault: John Williamson late of Wistow, labourer, for an asault on John Dring, constable, at Wistow
24 - Removal Order: Elizabeth wife of William Wright and Frances their child, aged about 9 weeks, to be removed from Molesworth to Hargreave in Northants
25 - Clerk's account with Dicey & Sutton, printers, for 1800 - 1804
26 - Recognizance: John Williamson and Joseph Harding to answer for assault in Wistow (2 items)
27 - Precepts (2 items)
28 - Notice of appeal against a removal order: Charles Cope, Mary his wife, and their children Allen and Uni, ordered to be removed from Kimbolton to Ellington
29 - Notice of appeal against a removal order: Elizabeth wife of William Wright and Frances their child, ordered to be removed from Molesworth to Hargreave, Northants
30 - Bastardy: Hannah Watts of Little Raveley, alleging that John Bedford of Werrington, carpenter, is the father of her child
31 - Notice by J. Watson of intention to appeal against Godmanchester inclosure
32 - Notice by Robert Bernard Sparrow of intention to appeal against Godmanchester inclosure
33 - Gaol Calendar
34 - Calendar of prisoners in the Bridewell
35 - Calendar of prisoners in the Bridewell
36 - Examination of John Story of Fletton, carpenter, accused by Thomas Mann of Peterborough, gentleman, with stealing a pair of wooden gates
37 - Information of Job Harrison of Eaton Soon, victualler, accusing William Squire of St Neots, victualler, of violently assaulting him
38 - Examination of William Bradshaw of St Neots, tailor, who witnessed William Squires assaulting Job Harrison of Eaton Socon, victualler
39 - Information of John Ashton jnr and George Brown, accusing Elizabeth Green of stealing a cotton shawl handkercheif from Ashton & Upsher's shop in St Ives
40 - Information of Isaac Stevens of Somersham, cordwainer, accusing Mary Burgess, wife of Thomas Burgess, victualler, of assault
41 - Two movements by prosecutor calling for dismissal of case brought by Isaac Stevens of Somersham against Mary Burgess for assault
42 - Order by the Mayor of Huntingdon that Frances Perkins should receive 8s weekly for the support of herself and her family
43 - Order to Kimbolton overseers to pay £35 2s to All Saints, Huntingdon for maintenance of __[Anne?] Perkins, wife of John Perkins and their three children all under 10 years, Perkins being a substitute for Watson, a Kimbolton man, in the militia.
44 - Notice of intention by Susanna Palmer, owner of the staunch, to appeal against the Fenstanton poor rate assessment
45 - Estimate for repair of subterranean wall at the gaol by John Bushell
46 - Presentment for assault: John Wright of Holywell with Needingworth, for an assault on William Thorpe [2 items]
47 - Presentment for assault: Robert Beldam of Fenstanton, for an assault on Henry Searle
48 - Presentment for assault: Thomas Giddings of Elton, cooper, for an assault on James Hayes
49 - Presentment for assault: Edward Horne of Winwick, yeoman, for an assault on Mary Bosworth
50 - Indictment: William Herbert, Esq., a maltster of Huntingdon was fined £200 (mitigated to £50) for wetting or sprinkling malt with water on the floor in his malthouse at Fenstanton previous to its being 12 days on the floor contrary to the Act. Appeal by Herbert. His recognizance (with George Maule, Gentleman) for £200
51 - Presentment for assault: Thomas Pope Palmer of Bedford, victualler, for assaulting Thomas Smith
52 - Calendar of prisoners in the Bridewell
53 - Unlisted papers including constables presentments from the 4 Hundreds, precepts, jury lists, recognizances
54 - Comparative statement of the number of prioners committed to Newgate charged with criminal offfences in London, Westminster and Middlesex between 1802 and 1806
55 - Comparative statement of the number of criminal offenders committed to county gaols in England and Wales between 1805 and 1806
56 - Whitehall demands for return of number of lunatics and places of confinement in the county [3 items]
57 - Return to the Inspector-General, Army of Reserve, of the deficiencies in the permanent additional force of the county - (31 in the quota, 12 in the militia)
58 - Printed statement of the number of criminal offenders committed to the different gaols in England and Wales for trial at the assizes and sessions during 1806
59 - Conviction: Robert Bull of Kimbolton, cordwainer, for running away and leaving his wife and children chargeable to the parish
60 - Conviction: William Gale of St Neots, publican, setting snares to kill hares in contravention of game laws. On evidence of Isaac Wells of Little Paxton, yeoman.
61 - Conviction: Richard Hatley Needham of Eynesbury, yeoman, contravention of post horse duty.
62 - For larceny: George Schreaton of Fenstanton, labourer, for theft of one wooden box, two gowns, two shifts, thee pairs of stockings, three petticoats, four caps, six handkerchiefs, two aprons, and two pieces of linen cloth belonging to Jane Barker
63 - Deposition of John Asplin [also Asplan] of Somersham, butcer, that Joseph Morris of Holywell cum Needingworth, labourer, did sell to him a couple of drakes which John Barlow of Somersham swears are his property
64 - Warrant for apprehension of Robert Staughton of Pidley, labourer, accused of theft of a bushel of wheat by Francis Lowe of Pidley
65 - Depositions of Francis Lowe of Pidley, farmer, and James Thody of Pidley, labouerer, regarding theft of wheat by Robert Staughton of Pidley
66 - Information and complaint of John Barlow of Somersham, farmer: three drakes and one duck, his property, believed to have been stolen by Joseph Morris of Holywell cum Needingworth, labourer
67 - Information of Sarah Goodman of Brington: deposing to having been at David Goodges house at Brington and seeing Susan Hunt, servant maid, give a loaf of bread to her sister Elizabeth Goodman
68 - Removal order: John Bath, singleman, to be removed from Yelling to Eynesbury
69 - Removal order: James Seward and his children Francis aged 4, James aged 2 and Charlotte aged under 1 year, to be removed from Godmanchester to Sleaford. With attached order of suspension granted by the Justices on the grounds that James Seward is at present unable to travel.
70 - Depositions: William Scarbrow of St Neots, baker, Richard Franklin of St Neots, gardener, and Ann Waterfall of St Neots, widow, regarding an assault on Waterfall by John Alexander Wilson (also known as Alexander Wilson) of St Neots, cordwainer
71 - Bastardy: Mary Farview of Bluntisham cum Earith, singlewoman, alleges that John Young of Bluntisham with Earith, labourer, is the father of her child
72 - Bastardy: Elizabeth Stockeley [Stoakeley?] of St Ives, singlewoman, alleges that Robert Cannem of Charreris is the father of her child
73 - Certificates of Sacrament - G.H. Leeds, E.P. Tomlin, the Earl of Sandwich [3 items]
74 - Certificates of qualification to act as a magistrate - S.P. Cockerell, P.C. Sherard [2 items]
75 - Magistrate's Oath of allegiance and abjuration [3 items]
76 - Bill presented by Brington parish for costs in Ann Forster bastardy case, for presentation to Thomas Breadwell (bill for £5/19)
77 - Conviction of Henry Thornton Jnr of Stilton, yeoman, for using a pointer and a gun to kill game at Sawtry, contrary to game laws
78 - Examination of John Matteshaw [also written Motterhaw] of Saint Ives, journeyman hatter, charged with stealing a beaver hat on evidence of Edward Dyer and Joseph Hall
79 - Removal order: James Oakins jnr and Ann his wife, to be removed from St Ives to Swavesy, Cambs. With notice from the Oveseers of Swavesey that they intend to appeal against the order.
80 - Conviction of Daniel Cooper of Spaldwick using a gun to kill a hare, contrary to the game laws
81 - Recognizance securing the appearance of William Flint of Cawcott in Eynesbury, farmer, at the next sessions to answer an indictment of assault on Paul Matson at St Neots
82 - Examinations of Edward Dyer of St Ives, hatter, and Joseph Hall of St Ives: theft of a hat by John Matteshaw
83 - Examination of Joseph Morris of Needingworth, labourer, accused by John Barlow of Somersham of stealing drakes
84 - Information and complaint of Sarah wife of William Smart of St Neots, labourer, accusing Jane wife of Thomas Pattison of St Neots of an assault
85 - Warrant for apprehension of James Knighton of Winwick, charged with assaulting George Jacob, sherrif's officer at Hamerton
86 - Conviction of John Mash of Stow for killing a hare at Kimbolton contrary to the game laws
87 - Examinations of Jane Barker, Samuel Young (ostler at the George Inn at Fenstanton) and Thomas Matthews regarding theft of a box of clothing from Jane Barker at the Swan Inn, Fenstanton by George Screeton
88 - Letter from H. Constable of Beverley, testifying to the good character and honesty of George Screeton when he worked as under-ostler at the TIger Inn in Beverly. Screeton accused of theft of a box of clothing at Fenstanton.
89 - Calendar of prisoners in the gaol at Huntingdon
90 - Calendar of prisoners in the county bridewell
91 - Calendar of prisoners in the county bridewell
92 - Presentment: Hannah wife of John Rutter of Hemingford Abbotts, labourer, is presented for a common brawler and sower of discord to the nuisance of her neighbours
93 - Woolwinder's Oath: I John Crawley do swear that I will truly and justly without deceit wind and fold all and singular the wool which I shall take upon me to wind and fold without leaving or putting any clay lead stones sand tails deceitful locks lambs wool or any other thing whereby the fleece may be made more weighty to the deceit and loss of the buyer and that I will not use any other deceit craft guide or fraud in the winding or folding of any such aforesaid wool.
94 - Conviction: Wright King of Eynesbury, dealer in calves, swearing a profane oath
95 - Presentment for larceny: John Saint of Godmanchester, labourer, for theft of one pair of boots from James Bird at Godmanchester
96 - Recognizance securing the appearance at court of Docwra Spalding of St Ives, yeoman, alleged father of the child of Mary Angell, singlewoman of Godmanchester
97 - Information and complaint of David Goodger of Brington, accusing Susan Hunt of stealing a loaf of hot barley bread and Elizabeth Goodman of receiving it
98 - Presentment for assault: Jeremiah Askew of Yaxley, for an assault on Elizabeth Noice
99 - Conviction: Thomas Housden of St Neots, cordwainer, for drunkeness
100 - Order to the inhabitants of Kings Ripton regarding repairs to the roads
101 - Affadvit of John Swannell of Kings Ripton, farmer and surveyor of the highways, regarding the state of the roads in the parish and estimates for the cost of repairs
102 - Returns from the High Constables of the Hundreds of the number of days the parish constables attended at Huntingdon Election 1807
103 - Jury lists, precepts, unlisted recognizances and indictments
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