LevelItem
CatalogueNo.QR/W734
TitlePetworth Quarter Sessions Roll
DateJan 1825
DescriptionDefendants who appear in this Quarter Sessions record. Their names may also appear at Piece (Folio 1, Folio 2 etc) level.
William Allen, 17, Labourer from North Mundham. Stealing 7 bushels of wheat 20/- and 2 hempen sacks 2/- The Property of John Andrews. Committed 8 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f113, f133. Witnesses James Baker John Knott Thomas Bigwood John Holden John Andrews Robert Roper
John Baker, 24, Labourer from Petworth. Charged with uttering false coin worth 1/- to Harriot Cooper married woman. Committed 20 Nov 1824. One year imprisonment at the expiry of which he was to find £20 surety himself and two other sureties of £10 each to be of good behaviour. Folio f123, f133. Witnesses Harriot Cooper John Lucas John Easton
Charles Best, 34, Labourer from Beeding. Charged with not providing sureties to keep the peace towards James Best. Committed 8 Nov 1824. No sentence on the charge sheet. Folio f135
James Carver, 25, Labourer from Fittleworth. Stealing half a bushel of barley 1/- the property of James Heath the Elder. Note the Charge Sheet says 2 bushels of unwinnowed barley 2/- and half a bushel of tailing barley 1/-. Committed 14 Dec 1824. 2 months hard labour. Folio Pt2 f114, f133. Witnesses James Heath Senior John Heath William Taylor
William Carver, 19, Labourer from Eartham. Charged with being found in a wood in the above parish between 6pm - 4am armed with a gun with intent to kill game. Committed 13 Dec 1824. Four months hard labour. Folio Pt2 f125, f133. Witnesses George Edwards Francis Fleet
Moses Chantler, 46, Labourer from Billingshurst. Charged with assaulting James Trower. Committed 20 Dec 1825. Remanded for want of sureties. Folio f133
Charles Darging, 16, Labourer from Horsham. Charged with stealing 3 pairs of leather gaiters 8/- The Property of Henry Chant Elder and Younger. Committed 27 Nov 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f116, f133. Witnesses Henry Chant the Elder, Henry Chant the Younger, James Niblett, William Tyler?
Eli Daws, 35, Labourer from Linchmere. Stealing 1 iron bar 5/-, 1 hoe 2/-, 1 catlash* 6d The Property of Henry Karne (*I have been unable to identify this weapon or implement). Committed 4 Jan 1825. Three months hard labour. Folio f117, f133. Witnesses Henry Karne
George Farr, 17, Labourer from Aldingbourne. charged with being found in a certain close within the parish of Cocking with a bludgeon, with intent to kill game. Committed 2 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f124, f133. Witnesses William Collick, Henry Blunden, John Coote
James Hills, 27, labourer. Charged with assaulting Elizabeth Clugh. Committed 30 Dec 1824. Discharged by Prosecution. Folio f133
Henry Howard, 25, Labourer from North Mundham. Stealing 7 bushels of wheat 20/0, 2 hempen sacks 2/- The property of John Andrews. Committed 21 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f113, f133. Witnesses James Baker, John Knott, Thomas Bigwood, John Holden, John Andrews, Robert Roper
Thomas Jones, 30, Labourer from Horsham. Stealing 1 copper tea kettle 10/- The Property of Drew Honeywood. Committed 27 Nov 1824. Three months hard labour. Folio f119, f133. Witnesses Drew Honeywood, William Ewins
Edward Lander, 24, Labourer from Lurgashall. Stealing 2 oak sticks 3d the property of John Treagus. Committed 21 Dec 1824. Six weeks hard labour. Folio f121, f133. Witnesses John Treaguss, Stephen Tamson
William Mason, 21, Labourer from Beeding. Charged with not providing sureties to keep the peace towards James Rist. Committed 8 Nov 1824. No sentence in the charge sheet. Folio f133
Mark Messenger, Labourer from Aldingbourne. Charged with being found in a certain close in the parish of Cocking, with a bludgeon, with the intent to kill game. Committed 2 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f124, f133. Witnesses William Collick, Henry Blunden and John Coote.
John Mills, Labourer from Fittleworth. Charged with stealing half a bushel of barley (1/-). Committed 14 Dec 1824. Discharged by prosecution, no bill. Folio f114, f138. Witnesses James Heath,Senior, William Hayler and John Heath.
William Musgrove, Labourer from Oving. Stealing 2 fold shares (1d) 2 fold stakes (1d) the property of James Upton. Committed 21 Dec 1824. Acquitted. Folio f122, f133. Witnesses Thomas Ide, William Phillips
Thomas Piper, 18, Labourer from Fittleworth. Stealing 1 faggot (2d) the property of Thomas West. Committed 5 Nov 1824. Acquitted. Folio f120, f133. Witnesses Thomas West, Ann Howard
Thomas jnr Rhoades, 48, Labourer. Stealing 1 cock and 1 hen fowl (2/6) the proeprty of William Kilner. Committed 27 Nov 1824. 3 months hard labour. Folio f115, f133. Witnesses William Killner, James Kilner, John Hughes
Thomas snr Rhoades, 48, Labourer. Stealing 1 cock and 1 hen fowl (2/6) the proeprty of William Kilner. Committed 27 Nov 1824. 3 months hard labour. Folio f115, f133. Witnesses William Killner, James Kilner, John Hughes
Edmund Sadler, 32, Labourer from Eartham. Charged with being found in a wood, in the above parish, between 6pm and 4am with a gun with intent to kill game. Committed 13 Dec 1824. Four months Hard Labour. Folio f125, f133. Witnesses George Edwards, Francis Fleet.
Benjamin Sanford, 22, Labourer from Aldingbourne. Charged with being certain close in the parish of Cocking with a bludgeon, intent to kill game. Committed 3 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f124, f133. Witnesses William Collick, Henry Blunden and John Coote
George Shepherd, 24, Labourer from North Mundham. Stealing 7 bushels of wheat 20/-, 2 hempen sacks 2/- the property of John Andrews. Committed 8 Dec 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f113, f133. Witnesses James Baker, John Knott, Thomas Bigwood, John Holden, John Andrews, Robert Rapa
Charles Stringer, Labourer from Oving. Stealing 2 foldshovels, 2 foldstakes, the property of James Upton. Committed 21 Dec 1824. Acquitted. Folio f122 7 133. Witnesses Thomas Ide and William Phillips
Richard Wakeford, Labourer from Binderton. stealing 30 pieces of oak (5/-), the property of Lord Selsey. Committed 6 Nov 1824. Acquitted. Folio f118, f133. Witnesses John Boxall, Thomas Rapton, Margaret Gathell, Ann Groundsell and George Groundsell.
William Williams, Labourer from Horsham. Stealing 3 pairs of leather gaiters 8/- the property of Harry Chart Elder and Younger. Committed 27 Nov 1824. Transported for 7 years. Folio f116, f133. Witnesses Harry Chart the Elder, Harry Chart the Younger, James Niblett, William Tyler
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