( & Portsmouth Times and Naval Gazette)
HAMPSHIRE QUARTER SESSIONS
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Business recommenced on Tuesday morning in the Crown Court, before F. R. Thresher, Esq., chairman; W. Farr, Esq., C. Castleman, Esq., H. J. Mulcock, Esq., and the Rev. J. T. Maine. For the dispatch of business a second court was opened, in which Mr. Farr presided.
The prisoners were disposed of as follows :—
—Ten Years’ Penal Servitude
・Job Oliver and John Goodfellow (soldiers), for stealing at Winchester, a watch and chain, the property of Douglas Clark.
—Nine Months’ Imprisonment
・Ralph Vile (draper’s assistant), for stealing six table cloths, 51 yards of linen and divers other articles, the property of his mistress, Anna Maria Good, at Lymington.
・Elizabeth Ford and George Brown, for stealing a purse and money, at Portsdown, the property of Edward Way.
・Samuel Toogood, for stealing a watch, at Alverstoke, the property of Benjamin Greenway.
—Twelve Months’ Imprisonment
・George Murray, for uttering counterfeit coin, at Catherington. (see also Mary Pollard 3 months)
・William Slater and Catherine Fitzgerald, for uttering counterfeit coin, at Headley.
—Six Months’ Imprisonment
・Ann Macdonald, for stealing money, at Portsdown fair, Widley, the property of Adelaide Whately.
・Mary Lewis, for obtaining goods under false pretences, of Mary Ann Cluett, at Gosport
・Richard Hoare, for obtaining goods under false pretences, of Henry Tier, at Warblington.
・John Croad, for breaking into the house of Charles Lane, at Freshwater.
・William O’Connor for stealing a clock, at Carisbrook, the property of Charles Holden.
・Charles Palmer, for stealing a pair of gloves at North Waltham, the property of George Spratt.
・George Lawrence, for stealing a pair of boots, at Christchurch, the property of Mary Randall.
・Charles Hawkins, for stealing money, at Laverstoke, the property of Thomas Jordan.
・David Cook, for stealing two gold rings at Boldre, the property of John Sherwood, and to be remanded to terminate his former sentence of transportation (to forfeit his ticket of leave).
・Charles Jeffery, for a felony, Christchurch
—Five Months’ Imprisonment
・Wellington Windless, for stealing a pair of boots, at Brockenhurst, the property of George Harvey.
・Reuben Keen, for stealing wearing apparel at Durley, the property of Isaac May.
・Thomas Foot, stealing a shovel and other articles, at Romsey, the property of Edward Dolley.
—Four Months’ Imprisonment
・James Lunen, for stealing 9s. 4d., at Titchfield, the property of John Foot.
・Daniel McCarthy, for stealing a silk handkerchief, the property of Charles Humblow, at Aldershott.
・James Munday, for obtaining under false pretences, goods of William Binstead Crockford, at Romsey.
・Mark Shellard and Charles Freeman, for stealing a purse and money, at Gosport, the property of Francis Weeks.
・John Crichell, for stealing a waistcoat, and other articles, at Milford, the property of Jeremiah Crochford.
・Louisa Green alias Shellard, for stealing a pair of boots, the property of William Triggs, at Gosport. (See Ann Green 2 months below)
・Elizabeth Cole, for obtaining under false pretences, goods of Samuel Vinson, at Gosport.
・William Bell, for stealing four sheaves of horse beans, at Mitchelmarsh, the property of Edward Tull.
・William Robinson, for stealing a shawl, at Newport, the property of Arthur May.
・David Mahoney, for stealing money
・Walter Allen, for embezzlement.
—Three Months’ Imprisonment
・James Watkinson, for stealing a purse, at Alverstoke, the property of Mary Pollend.
・Owen Sullivan, for receiving the same.
・George Bridges, for stealing a gold pin, at Aldershott, the property of James Walmsley.
・Henry Elcock, for stealing a shirt, at Romsey, the property of Thomas Mills.
・Henry Tee, for stealing eleven fowls, at Havant, the property of Samuel Whitebread.
・Mary Tollard, for uttering counterfeit coin, at Catherington.
・Adam Safton, for stealing a coat and watch, at Romsey, the property of Henry Hurn.
・Mary Sandham, for receiving goods knowing them to have been stolen, at Binsted. (See also Barnard Cole acquitted)
・William Hiskins, for obtaining money under false pretences of Elizabeth Foster, at Bishop’s Waltham.
・Henry White and William Briant, for stealing a pair of trousers, at Petersfield, the property go John Mayatt.
・John Barker and William Lawson, for stealing a saw, a Nursling, the property of Thomas Ware. (See also William Walker acquitted.)
—Two Months’ Imprisonment
・Elizabeth Adey, for obtaining under false pretences, bread and bacon, of Caroline Co??, at East Woodhay.
・Thomas Brown, for stealing a coat, at Petersfield, the property of Thomas Summers.
・Richard Brooks, for stealing a silver watch, at Eling, the property of Charles Taplin.
・Ann Green, for stealing a pair of boots, at Gosport. (See Louisa Green 4 months above)
・John Smith, for stealing a pair of trousers, the property of George Hammond.
・John Douglas, for stealing a knife, at Aldershott.
・Andrew Marshall, for stealing an axe and other articles, at Headley
—Six Weeks’ Imprisonment
・Luke Reynolds, for stealing a pair of trousers, at Havant, the property of John Purnell.
・George Hammond, for stealing a purse & whip, at Upham, the property of Henry Trevett.
—Acquitted
・Emma Vile, (mother of Ralph Vile— 9months Imp.), charged with stealing linen, at Lymington.
・Robert Spiers, charged with stealing a silver watch, at Wymering.
・William Connor, charged with embezzling money, at Alverstoke.
・George Gibbs, charged with stealing a jacket and other articles, at Farnborough, the property of Bernard Lawkins.
・Thomas Cowper, charged with stealing a sovereign, at Eling.
・George Williams, charged with stealing 10 lobsters, at Hordle.
・John Shaw and Catherine Shaw, charged with stealing a watch, at Alverstoke.
・Barnard Cole, charged with receiving stolen property, at Binsted.
・Shadrack Ford, charged with stealing wearing apparel, at Selbourn.
・William Jones, charged with stealing a watch, at Winchester.
・William Walker, charged with stealing a saw, at Nursling. (See also John Barker & William Lawson 3 months)
・James Nineham and William Harper, charged with stealing deal boards, at Lymington.
・Henry Tee, for stealing poultry at Havant, the property of Samuel Whitbread
・Mary Ann Hutchens, charged with embezzlement
—No Bill
・Timothy Faint,
William Bonney,
・John Cardus and Avery Hansum, charged with stealing rabbit traps at Rowner, the property of John Stares
・Richard Colbourn, charged with stealing money at Havant
・John Piper and William Gregory, charged with stealing straw at St Mary Bourne.