| Description | Defendants who appear in this Quarter Sessions record. Their names may also appear at Piece (Folio 1, Folio 2 etc) level.
Jacob Brooker, 24, Butcher from Steyning. Breaking and Entering by night the Room of Jas BROWN at Steyning 8 May 1840 and stealing clothes (24/-) and 1 snuff box (5/-). Committed 14 May 1841. Transported 10 yrs
Henry Bulbeck, 29, Labourer from Cocking. Stealing 1 loaf of bread (2d) and 1oz Butter (1d) at Cocking 17 April 1841. Committed 19 Apr 1841. 4 months hard labour including 4 periods in solitary
Edward Edwards, Labourer from Midhurst. Stealing form his Employer, Geo PEAT, at Midhurst 21 June 1841, 1 Brass pot (1/-). Committed On bail. Disch by Proclamation
Richard Hider, 42, Huxter from Beeding. Stealing 1) At Beeding 14 April 1841 12 bushells Oats val 36/- from John CHATFIELD, 2) The same 8 bushells Oats (24/-) 16 April 1841, 3) 3 boards (1/-) 16 April 1841 from Tilder SMITH also at Beeding. Committed 22 Apr 1841. 1st Count 3 months hard labour. 2nd and 3rd Count Transported 7 yrs on Each. Charged alongside Richard Miles
George Hollendale, 15, Servant from Lancing. Stealing from his employer James PENFOLD at Lancing 28 May 1841 2lb pork (1/6). Committed 5 Jun 1841. 6 wks hard labour incl 14 days in solitary. Charged alongside John SOUTON (receiving)
William Jacques, 21, Labourer from Woolavington. Stealing at Woolavington 22 June 1841 from Sir HB SEYMOUR and others 72lb lead (12/-). Committed 23 Jun 1841. 1 month hard labour incl 1 wk in solitary confinement
William George May, 29, Tramp from Midhurst. Stealing at Midhurst 12 Jan 1841 from Jas Varndell 2 prs slippers (2/6). Committed 6 May 1841. Discharged by proclamation
Richard Miles, 32, Labourer from Beeding. a) At Beeding on 14.4.1841, stealing 12 bushels of oats (36/-) from his employer John Chatfield b) stealing 8 bushels of oats from the same on 16.4.1841.* former conviction. Committed 22 Apr 1841. a) 3 months hard labour b) transported for 20 years. Notes on back Also charged Richard Hider
Thomas Mills, 22, Seaman from Leominster. Stealing, at Leominster on 6.3.1844, from William Mills, 3 articles of clothing (3/3d) and half lb of soap (3d). Former conviction. Committed 13 May 1841. Transported for life.
Samuel Nicholson, 28, Labourer from Shipley. Highway Robbery -James Cook at Shipley on 10.5.1841, stealing 2/-. Committed On bail. Discharged by Proclamation
Jacob Paskins, 10, Labourer from Worthing. Stealing, at Worthing on 6.6.1841, from Mary Ann Lovekin, 1 net veil (30/-). Acquitted
Susan (alias Mary Stevens) Sayers, 23, Single woman from Storrington. Stealing, at Storrington on 21 June 1844, from John Venn, 1 fur tippet and other articles.(2/6). Committed 22 Jun 1841. 2 months hard labour including 2 weeks in solitary.
Robert Sharp, 30, Labourer from Ifield. Stealing at Ifield 23 May 1841 from the Rev Spencer Jas Lewin 1 mare £10 plus saddlery, bridle and trappings. Committed 24 May 1841. Transported 10 years
George Shaw, 36, Tanner from Horsham. Breaking, entering and stealing from the house of Wm Mann at Horsham 4 May 1841 3 silver spoons (3/=) a quantity of food (val½d) and 1 handbill (6d). Committed 6 May 1841. Transported 10 yrs
Sophia Shephard, 30, Wife of T Shephard from Leominster. Stealing at Leominster 6 May 1841 from Wm Mills 3 articles of clothing (3/3) and ½ lb Soap (3d). Committed 13 May 1841. 12 months hard labour
Thomas Slaughter, 44, Labourer from Parham. Stealing, at Parham on 19.4.184, from William Stanford, 1.5 gall. Of potatoes (4d). Committed 24 Apr 1841. 2 months hard labour, including 2 periods of solitary confinement.
Thomas Smith jnr, 22, Carrier from Arundel. Stealing at Arundel 12 May 1841 quantity malt (35/-) from Geo Constable . Committed 14 May 1841. 6 wks hard labour with 2 pds in solitary
John Souton, 25, Groom from Lancing. Receiving 2lb pork (1/6) stolen by Geo Hellendale from his employer James Penfold at Lancing 28 May 1841. Committed 5 Jun 1841. 3 months hard labour with 2 pds in solitary. Notes on back (and Geo Hollendale)
Sarah Vincent, Single Woman from Arundel. Stealing at Arundel 15 May 1841 from Benjamin Sandhams 1 Qt measure and 1 qt gooseberries (6d). Committed On bail. 3 weeks hard labour
Richard Willitt jnr, Labourer from Arundel. Stealing at Arundel 10 May 1841 from Samuel Evershed and Andrew Bartholomew, money 1/6. Committed on bail. Acquitted
James Young, 32, Stableman from Worthing. Stealing, from the person of Benjamin Brown at Worthing, £3 and 1 £5 banknote, on 4.5.1841. Committed 7 May 841. Transported for 10 years |