England Further Examples of Quarter Sessions Cases - International Institute: Difference between revisions

| '''Berkshire Quarter Sessions 1785''' {{FHL|265658|item|disp=Film 0088144}}<br>''Elizabeth Prince, widow of John Prince deceased, late keeper of<br>his Majesties Bridewell at Abingdon ... be appointed to keep the<br>said Bridewell.<br>There were numerous tradesmen named for doing building and repair work on the gaol.<br>{{FHL|265658|item|disp=Film 0088146}} In 1810 Mrs Elizabeth Prince was<br>awarded £10 annually in consideration of the long services of her<br>late husband and herself as keepers of the Bridewell in Abingdon.<br>{{FHL|265658|item|disp=Film 0088147}} In 1815 Elizabeth Prince the former<br>Bridewell keeper of Abingdon having applied for a further<br>allowance, ordered that she be paid £10 per annum in addition to<br>her present allowance. ''<br>

| '''Notice Regarding Upcoming Special Petty Sessions for Licensing 1832 Liberty of Saint Peter of York''' {{FHL|527519|item|disp=Film 1545354}}<br>'''Notice is Hereby Given'''<br>That his Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the Liberty of Saint Peter of York, assembled at the last General Annual Licensing Meeting held in and for the said Liberty, did appoint Five Special Petty Sessions to be holden in and for the said Liberty, at the Sessions-House in the Minster-Yard, in the City of York, and within the said Liberty, at the hour of Twelve at Noon, on the several Saturdays following in the present and the year next ensuing, that is to say - the Twentieth day of October in the present year; and the Fifth day of January, the Fifth day of April, the Fifth day of July, and the Sixth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, for the purpose of Licensing Persons intending to keep Inns, Alehouses, and Victualling Houses, theretofore kept by other Persons being about to remove therefrom; and granting Licences in the other Cases, in the manner and for the time directed by the Act of Parliament for regulating the granting of Ale Licences.<br>Date the [blank] day of October, 1832.<br>[unsigned copy] Constable

'''Selection from list on {{FHL|527519|item|disp=Film 1545354}}<br>A List of persons to whom Licences to keep Inns, Alehouses or Victualling Houses within the Liberty of St. Peter of York were granted at the General Annual Licensing Meeting held for the said Liberty on Saturday the tenth day of September 1836. '''  

| '''Essex Quarter Session 1761'' {{FHL|549241|item|disp=Film 1702790}}<br>''9 May 1761 The dwelling house of John South in Steeple Bumpstead is licensed as a Methodist meeting house. ''<br>

| '''Faversham Borough Sessions undated''' {{FHL|323607|item|disp=Film 1851039}}<br>The Overseer of the parish of Faversham presents to the Court of<br>Sessions the following complaints, praying that the Court will<br>inflict punishment on the offenders as they may think expedient.<br>

| '''Berkshire Quarter Sessions 1790''' {{FHL|265658|item|disp=Film 0088144}}<br>''The King and Aaron Mearing, for administering a potion to cause an<br>abortion. He was sent to the pillory and then solitary confinement. ''<br>

| '''East Sussex Quarter Sessions 1842''' {{FHL|685400|item|disp=Film 1657819}}<br>''17 Sep 1842. Henry Dertnall of Keymer, labourer, conviction of<br>trespassing on a railway was filed at this session. ''<br>

| '''Frant, Sussex Magistrates Warrant 1815''' {{FHL|497141|item|disp=Film 364155}}<br>''Warrant to the constable of the hundred of Rotherfield and to the<br>churchwardens and overseers of Frant and also to the<br>churchwardens and overseers of Wadhurst to apprehend Edward<br>Batnup of Wadhurst, who frequently goeth at large in Frant<br>disordered by Lunacy and dangerous, and to keep him locked up in<br>the Poor House of Wadhurst so long as such lunacy shall continue<br>and no longer. ''<br>

| '''East Sussex Quarter Sessions 1842''' {{FHL|685400|item|disp=Film 1657819}}<br>''4 Jul 1844 Conviction filed for William Augustus Dashwood<br>for being an idle and disorderly person.''<br>

| '''Berkshire Quarter Sessions 1788''' {{FHL|265658|item|disp=Film 0088144}}<br>''John Hobbs in keeping a dog of a very fierce and furious nature to<br>the great danger of the public.''<br>