HAMPSHIRE QUARTER SESSIONS
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Business recommenced on Tuesday morning, before F. R. Thresher, Esq., Chairman, L. Dampier, Esq., Hans Sloane Stanley, Esq., H. J. Mulcock, Esq., and Captain Nevill.
James Blythe, Esq., of Bonchurch House (I. W.), qualified as a Magistrate.
There were no appeals. For the despatch of business a second Court was opened, in which Mr. Dampier presided.
The prisoners were disposed of as follows: (Those local to Petersfield highlighted in blue)
Seven Years’ Transportation.
John Frampton, for stealing two sheets and other articles at Fordingbridge, the property of Samuel Croft
John Gill, alias John Megrath, for house-breaking at Yately
William Gay, for breaking into the house of James Johnson, at Shorwell, and stealing therefrom divers articles
John Lacey, for having feloniously incited one John Chiverton steal 1321b. of fat, the property of his master, James Woodford, of Calbourne
Frederick Wolfe, for stealing one shilling and sixpence at Newchurch, having been twice previously convicted.
One Years’ Imprisonment.
James Ilsley, convicted on three indictments for passing counterfeit coin at Elvetham and Hartley Wintney.
Ten Months’ Imprisonment.
William Jones for an assault at Alverstoke.
Eight Months’ Imprisonment.
Wm. Moth,.for stealing a pair of boots at Carisbrook;
Edward Andrews, for stealing 8lbs. of feathers.
Six Months’ Imprisonment.
Elias Hibbs, for stealing a gelding at Christchurch, the property of G. V. Jackson;
John Godwin, for stealing a pair of stockings, the property of the Guardians of the New Forest Union
Ann Warner, for stealing wearing apparel at Fordingbridge
James Mills, for stealing a gun at Mitcheldcver.
Four Months’ Imprisonment.
Henry Spreadbury, for stealing money from a dwelling-house at Compton
Henry Parsons, for stealing 5lb. of copper at Christchurch, the property of B. Tucker
Thomas Wilkins and Henry Harris, for stealing, and George Elliot for receiving, two ducks, the property of Thomas Courtney, of Mitcheldever
James Phillips, for stealing a bushel of potatoes, at Christchurch
George Jeffery, for stealing meat at Basingstoke, the property of William Wheatley
Jacob Ayres, for stealing a round frock at Whitchurch.
Three Months’ Imprisonment.
Stephen Ward, for stealing a sovereign at Ropley, the property of Eli Moore
Charles Troke, for stealing a waggon jack at Holdenhurst, and also a bushel of barley
Ann Morgan, for stealing two pair of boots at Romsey
John Cox, for stealing two sash planes at Alverstoke
Sarah Ann Gould, for stealing a sheet and other articles at Holdenhurst
George Hiscock, for stealing three rabbit traps, the property of his master, David Spary, of Westmeon
Samuel Tench, for stealing wood at Mitchelmersh
Maria Ryder, for stealing 3lb. of mutton at Petersfield
Wm. Johnson, for stealing a saw and handsaw at Ringwood
John Peckham, for stealing a beer glass at Beaulieu
James Cassford, for embezzling money at Ryde, the property of his master, Jeremiah Woodrow
James Gray, for stealing a truss of hay at Eling
Stephen Watts, for defrauding George Briar, at Alverstoke, of 16s. 6d.
Joseph Pearnan, for stealing a gun at Shalden, the property of his master George Grinham
Henry Honeybun, for stealing a pair of trousers
Henry Lawrence, for stealing two half sovereigns at Fawley
Wm. Rose, for stealing a pair of boots at Romsey
Joshua Emery, for robbing his master, Robert Bates,at Botlev
Thomas and Richard Thorn, for stealing wood at North Stonehnm
Robert Jeffery, for stealing 6lb. weight of copper at Whippingham
Henry Pearce, for stealing a pair of trousers at Northwood
Henry Crees, for stealing 6lb. of beef.
Six Weeks’ Imprisonment.
John Barnes, for stealing three fowls, at Hartley Westhall
Rufus Deacon, for stealing a gallon of potatoes at Westmeon
Joshua Boulter, for stealing two fowls at Titchficld
James Smith, for stealing wood at North Stoneham.
One Months’ Imprisonment.
Ellen Hopkins, for stealing a shawl and gown at Hordle
Eliza Chitty, for stealing a handkerchief at Alton
John Jones, for stealing 3lb. of brass, at Newport
Wm. Norton, for stealing a shawl at Havant
Wm. Grace, for stealing a pot of paint at Carisbrook
Richard Langley, for stealing five chisels at Havant
James Speeding, for stealing a greatcoat at Lepe
George Deadman and John Hurst, for an assault at Eling
George Young, for stealing tobacco, the property of his master, at Hartley Wintney
John Davis, for stealing 3lb. of flour.
Twenty-one Days’ Imprisonment.
John Wilson, for stealing an umbrella at Alverstoke
William Terry, for stealing two cart springs at Crondall
Charles Knott, for stealing a tobacco box, the property of Edward Ings
James Pink, for stealing whip at Alverstoke
Charles Jeffery, for stealing unthreshed wheat and barley at Mitcheldever, the property of his master, Thomas Courtney
Robert Gunner, for stealing a prong at Crondall
George Dyer, for stealing a door at Whitwell
George Grant, for stealing a dozen bottles of ale at Blendworth
Isaac Gustie, for stealing a sheet at Yarmouth
Aaron Woods, for stealing a whip.
Fourteen Days’ Imprisonment.
James Wilson, for stealing three faggots at Havant
Wm. Steven, for stealing a piece of bullock's liver and a rush basket, at Ringwood
Charles Taylor, for stealing flour.
Acquitted.—Henry Munday, Henry Southwell, Sarah Wilson, George Down, Henry Head, Andrew Smith, Chas. Hansell, George Yarlett, James Appleton, James Alder, Hannah Gilley, George Oliver, James Steel, Wm. Charles Salter, James Hoare, Thomas Ball, Alfred Pressley, George Whittington, William Riddle, Alfred Freegust, and Moses Arthur.
No Bills.—Edward Ayling, James Galloway, and Priscilla Edney.
No Prosecution. —John Cavell and George Wilson.
Discharged on his Recognizance.—William Langford.