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Charge Book Entries for September - October 1849

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Date Person charged Charge Person Witness Taken into Charging D/B Magistrate Remarks
Charging Custody by Officer
02 Sep Ann Davis use of obscene #17 George #17 George Guppy Insp Woolcott D Bench 20/= plus costs or
prostitute Penzance lang in Fore St Guppy 1week in prison
Maria Williams = Davis
alias Mary Ann Hunt Williams = 1week
in prison
04 Sep Henry Dewdney found on premises E.D.Tinling rev E.D.Tinling Insp Fouraker Insp Stuckes D Bench dismissed
mariner Exmouth of comp for 30 Southernhay
Herman Hitchcock purpose of comm
Mariner Exmouth a felony
04 Sep James Moore begging in Palace #26 Stephen #26 Stephen Crocker Supt Steel D Bench 10days in prison
printer Street & use of Crocker
Cumberland obscene lang &
assault on Pc
05 Sep Edward Quail D/incapable & #22 Wm Bray #22 William Bray Insp Fouraker D Bench discharged
mariner asleep in
Market Street
07 Sep John Sercombe D/use of obscene #13 Jas Budd #13 James Budd Insp Woolcott D Bench 2/6 fine each
Henry Richards lang in South St plus costs
08 Sep James Thomas begging in #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Ellecombe D Bench 1week in prison
miner St Just St Davids Moore
08 Sep Mary Smith D/begging in the #28 George #28 George Stark Insp Ellecombe D Bench discharged
High Street Stark
08 Sep William Reed D/D at the Black #18 James George Turner #18 James Whitburn Supt Steel D Bench 10/= plus costs or
labourer Exeter Dog Inn & assault Whitburn for 14days in prison
on a Pc Geo Turner Edward Turner
11 Sep John Williams begging in the #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Ellecombe D Bench 1week in prison
labourer London High Street Moore
12 Sep Joseph Channing begging on the #14 John #14 John Steer Supt Steel D Bench 1week in prison
Fore St Hill Steer
14 Sep William Bridgman theft of 3½d in Joseph Levy Joseph Levy #14 John Steer Supt Steel D Bench comm to sessions
errand boy copper money & jeweller 10days in prison
St Thomas several articles Fore Street
plated jewellery
property of comp
also silver spoon
& piece of silver
15 Sep James Collins begging in #16 Thomas #16 Tho Merrifield Insp Fouraker D Bench 14days in prison
miner Cornwall Magdalene St Merrifield
15 Sep William Atkins D/wilful breaking John Crook John Crook #20 John Preston Insp Fulford D Bench costs of 2/6 &
plasterer Exeter several panes of landlord of value of glass 5/3d
glass property Duke of York Inn
of complainant Sidwell Street
16 Sep Alexander Roper D/D & use of obs #26 Stephen #26 Stephen Crocker Insp Stuckes D Bench 10/= plus costs &
harness maker lang & assault on Crocker 3/= for damage to
Coombe Street Pc in Sun Street coat
& damage to his
great coat to
value of 2/6d
16 Sep Elias Jarman D/use of obs lang #17 George #17 George Guppy Insp Stuckes D Bench 5/= plus costs or
sweep West Qtr & assault on Pc Guppy 1week in prison
in West Street
16 Sep Caroline Garland theft of 5/= from Henry Dodge Henry Dodge #17 George Guppy Insp Stuckes D Bench discharged
prostitute person of comp labourer at
Ewens Lane Cornelius's
Cider shop
Bridge Street
16 Sep Ellen Helliker creating a dist #22 Wm Bray #22 William Bray Insp Stuckes D Bench 20/= plus costs or
prostitute Fore Street #18 James #18 James Whitburn 1month in prison
Sarah Hurley Whitburn
Prostitute
17 Sep Mary Ann Marker obtain ¼lb tea Edward Peters Ann Carter Insp Fouraker Insp Fouraker D Bench comm to trial &
½lb sugar & grocer pleads Guilty
tobacco from 32 South St 6weeks in prison
comp under false
pretences
17 Sep Robert Kennedy D/D in Insp Ellecombe Insp Ellecombe Insp Woolcott D Bench 10/= plus costs &
Summerland St Insp Fulford Insp Fulford 2/= for damage to
glass
22 Sep Francis Wingate theft from house Mr David David MacKintosh Insp Fouraker Insp Fouraker D Bench remand to Mon 1st
solicitor of comp articles MacKintosh architect then discharged
Stonehouse of plate = Verney Place prisoner not in a
2tablespoons & sane state of mind
2gravy spoons pro'cutor declined
4dessert spoons to press charges
6forks 8teaspoons
2 salt spoons & a
butter knife
22 Sep William Bush theft of 2bundles J.Harris esq Richard Lang Insp Woolcott Supt Steel D Bench discharged
labourer of hay property Southernhay Johanna Pickford
Richard Metherell of complainant William Skinner
Groom Exeter
22 Sep John White begging in the #19 John Wall #19 John Wall Supt Steel D Bench discharged
labourer Ivybridge High Street
27 Sep Richard Munday theft of a gold #19 John Wall Supt Steel D County dismissed
solicitor Exeter finger ring & a
purse cont £1-3s
property of comp
27 Sep William Brand warrant unlawful John Balkwell John Balkwell Sgt Lascelles Supt Steel D Bench 50/= plus 6/= the
shoe maker disposal of a qty shoe maker value of property
Exeter of lasts & shoes Bridge Street & costs or 6weeks
property of comp prison in default
27 Sep William Fulford fighting & creating #22 Wm Bray #22 William Bray Insp Stuckes D Bench 6hours and to be
Exeter a disturbance by well flogged
New London Inn
Square
30 Sep Sarah Youldon creating a dist in #28 George #28 George Starke Insp Fulford D Bench discharged with a
married woman South Street Starke caution
Exeter
01 Oct James Love begging in #18 James #18 James Whitburn Supt Steel D Bench 2weeks in prison
alias French South Street Whitburn
baker Dorchester
01 Oct William Jones begging in the #18 James #18 James Whitburn Insp Stuckes D Bench discharged
St Thomas Barnfield Whitburn
02 Oct Louise Mitchell D/D & use of #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Fulford D Bench 10/= plus costs or
prostitute Exeter obscene lang in Moore 14days in prison
Preston Street
02 Oct Charlotte Nicholls D/use of obscene #12 John #12 John Dymond Insp Fouraker D Bench 5/= plus costs or
prostitute language Paris St Dymond the stocks
03 Oct John Newton D/D & assault on Wm Luxton #22 William Bray Insp Woolcott D Bench 20/= plus costs or
labourer a Pc in Sidwell St #22 Wm Bray 14days hard lab
Broadclyst
05 Oct Elizabeth Howard theft of a flannel Eliz Fenwick Elizabeth Fenwick Insp Ellecombe Supt Steel D Bench committed
dressing gown Quay Lane 3months in prison
07 Oct George Franks fighting & creating #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Ellecombe D Bench 40/= plus costs or
labourer a dist Bridge St & Moore 1month hard lab
assault on a Pc for assault on Pc
07 Oct Isaac John Cox D/D in the High St Insp Stuckes Insp Stuckes Supt Steel D Bench 10/= fine
solicitor & insulting
Honiton several females
07 Oct Thomas Parker D/use of obs lang #23 Isaac Lake #23 Isaac Lake Insp Woolcott D Bench 10/= plus costs or
cabinet maker in Martin Street 14days hard lab
Exeter [3rd offence]
08 Oct John Lowden begging in the #18 James #18 James Whitburn Supt Steel D Bench 7days in prison or
labourer Exeter High Street Whitburn leave Exeter in
2hours
08 Oct Josiah Symon found in bar of Sarah Eddy Mary Ann Honer #19 John Wall Supt Steel D Bench committed
labourer Old Golden Lion landlady of John Moxey 1month in prison
Chumleigh for purpose of Inn
felony
08 Oct John Mann warrant for #27 George Sgt Lascelles Supt Steel D Bench Mann 40/= & costs
tailor St Thomas assault on a Pc Moore or 1month prison
John Sparkes George Moore Sparkes = 20/= &
pattern maker on 6th inst costs or 14days in
St Thomas prison
John Gregory Gregory = 20/= &
labourer costs or 14days in
St Thomas prison
11 Oct William Jenkins given in charge John Sharland John Sharland #5 Thomas Vaughan Insp Fulford D Bench 10/= plus costs &
vagrant by John Sharland harness maker once whipped - A
for violent assault Edmond Street very bad boy -
on Eliz Newberry Eliz Newberry singing & dancing
by pushing her off an aged woman at public houses
the path near of Edmond Street
Edmond Street
12 Oct Thomas Roberts D/incapable in Insp Fouraker Insp Fouraker Insp Ellecombe D Bench 5/= with 1week to
Paris Street pay
13 Oct Thomas Ferris theft of a jacket Geo Atkinson John Linscott #27 George Moore Insp Fulford D Bench comm to sessions
seaman Kent waistcoat & labourer Francis Drake 2months in prison
trousers from Exeter
complainant
14 Oct John Moxey D/use of obscene #16 Thomas #16 Tho Merrifield Insp Stuckes D Bench £5 fine or 1month
St Thomas & indecent lang Merrifield hard labour
& assault on a Pc
in West Street
14 Oct William H Martin creating a dist & #15 John #15 John Hosgood Insp Stuckes D Bench 10/= plus costs &
sawyer Exeter use of obscene Hosgood for damage to coat
lang in Collerton or 14days prison
Crescent and
assault on a Pc
& damage to his
great coat
14 Oct Margaret Cupple begging at the #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Woolcott D Bench 1week in prison
alias Bryant Red Cow gate Moore
& her child
Dublin
14 Oct Elizabeth MacGregor D/use of obscene #18 James #18 James Whitburn Insp Ellecombe D Bench 1/= fine or 2days
prostitute Exeter lang in North St Whitburn in prison
15 Oct Mary Dixon creating a dist #16 Thomas #16 Tho Merrifield Insp Stuckes D Bench 2/6 plus costs or
prostitute Exeter in Smythen St Merrifield 1week in prison
15 Oct James Jones D/singing & #18 James #18 James Whitburn Insp Fouraker D Bench 2/6 plus costs or
tailor Exeter creating a dist Whitburn 1week in prison
Magdalene St
16 Oct John Luscombe theft of apples John Connett Robert Wright Supt Steel Supt Steel D Bench sent to prison to
[aged 9years] from orchard of Halfway Hse be moderately
George Middlewick complainant whipped & disch
[aged 10years] on the day
Exeter
17 Oct Louisa Mitchell D/use of obscene #21 William #21 William Dalgleish Insp Stuckes D Bench 10/= plus costs or
prostitute language in Dalgleish 14days in prison
Longbrook Street
17 Oct James Barber creating a dist J.E.Kingdon J.E.Kingdon Insp Fulford Insp Woolcott D Bench 2/6 fine or 3days
groom Starcross in Waterbeer St in prison
18 Oct William Tissard D/incapable in #15 John #15 John Hosgood Insp Stuckes D Bench discharged
baker Colyton Colleton Cresc Hosgood
18 Oct Catherine Helmore D/D in the #20 James #20 James Preston Insp Stuckes D Bench 5/= fine plus costs
prostitute Exeter High Street Preston
19 Oct George Ellis cutting and John Swift Mary Snobur Insp Ellecombe Supt Steel D Bench 40/= plus costs for
itinerant hawker wounding of no-occup Ann Thomas common assault
Exeter comp with intent New Golden or 1month in
to do grevious Lion Inn prison
bodily harm
19 Oct Samuel Roper D/D at the New R.Graddon Insp Merrifield Insp Woolcott D Bench admonished &
James Street Golden Lion discharged
Exeter Market Street
20 Oct John Hill embezzlement of George Hill George Hill Insp Luckes Insp Luckes D Bench delivered up to the
farrier London various sums of Robin Hood Yard Met Police who
money for & on Leather Lane brought a warrant
acct of his master Holborn from the Clerken-
George Hill farrier London well Magistrates
20 Oct Daniel Tolley begging in #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Woolcott D Bench discharged
vagrant Summerland St Moore
20 Oct John Mitchell theft of 2silver J.W.Wright J.W.Wright Supt Wright Supt Steel D Bench committed
alias Harvey watches prop of Supt of Police 10years in prison
labourer Phillip Conbeer Chippenham
Walworth Southernhay Gdns
22 Oct Thomas Bond creating a dist & #26 Stephen #27 George Moore Insp Fulford D Bench 2/6 plus costs or
iron moulder obscene lang in Crocker #26 Stephen Crocker 1week in prison
Wollwich Kent King Street
22 Oct George Burrington D/D in the Geo Trehane #18 James Whitburn Supt Steel D Bench discharged
hatter Fore Street Fore Street
Exeter
23 Oct Sarah Goss D/incapable in #14 John Steer #14 John Steere Insp Luckes D Bench discharged
West Street
24 Oct William Pullman creating a dist #17 George Holmes #17 George Guppy Supt Steel D Bench discharged
blacksmith in Commercial Guppy
Exeter Road
25 Oct John French wilfully throwing #16 Thomas #16 Tho Merrifield Insp Ellecombe D Bench 10/= plus costs or
surveyor & leveller stones at Mr Merrifield 1week in prison
Galway England's shutters
Sidwell St & at
gas lamps & use
of threats to a Pc
25 Oct Elizabeth O'brien begging in #12 John #12 John Dymond Insp Stuckes D Bench 1week in prison
Exeter Dix's Field Dymond
25 Oct Charles Frederick defrauding B & E D.Hoskins D.Hoskins Insp Hoskins Supt Steel D Bench 40/= plus costs or
Pyle rail of a fare also Insp of Police 6weeks in prison
smith Exeter riding on buffers Exeter Station
contrary to the bye
laws of the Co
25 Oct James Broad firing off a cannon #13 James #13 James Budd Supt Steel D Bench disch - cannon to
in public street Nr Budd be destroyed
Edmonds Church
25 Oct Henry Godfrey firing off a cannon Insp Hoskins Insp Hoskins Insp Hoskins Supt Steel D Bench disch - cannon to
William Taylor Nr the railway stn Railway Station be destroyed
26 Oct James Berry D/sleeping on the Insp Fulford #15 Tho Hosgood Insp Woolcott D Bench discharged
wheelwright Cowley Bridge Rd
Upton Pyne
26 Oct James Merrifield breaking into the Insp Fulford Insp Fulford Supt Steel D Bench comm to sessions
Edward Poor house of Merrifield =
Copplestone 4months in prison
Cross esq & theft Poor = 6months in
of copper tea prison
kettle copper stew
pan & a bed
covering
26 Oct Nicholas Uglow D/begging in Milk #13 James Lansden Goderin #13 James Budd Supt Steel D Bench 10/= plus costs or
labourer Street & use of Budd 14days in prison
Torpoint obscene lang &
Violent assault on
a Pc damaging
his coat
26 Oct Mary Ann Dunsford use of obscene Insp Ellecombe Insp Ellecombe Insp Fulford D Bench 2/6 plus costs or
prostitute Exeter language in the 3days in prison
Cathedral Yard
27 Oct Ann Ferris in possession of #19 John Wall #19 John Wall Supt Steel D Bench comm to sessions
Ottery St Mary 3silver forks & Acquitted
not able to give a
satisfactory acct
27 Oct Elizabeth Ingram creating a dist & #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Fulford D Bench 5/= plus costs or
married woman use of obscene Moore 3days in prison
Exeter lang West St
28 Oct Joseph Trump in possession of #27 George #27 George Moore Insp Ellecombe D Bench comm to sessions
William Hole 7fowls believed Moore Insp Fulford Trump pleaded
labourers to be stolen Insp Fulford Guilty = 1month
Exeter Hole no evidence
offered
28 Oct William Hole theft of live fowl Richard Read #27 George Moore Supt Steel D Bench comm to sessions
poulterer Exeter property of comp Bater 1month in prison
labourer
29 Oct James Blackaller warrant for Samuel Sgt Lascelles Supt Steel D Bench disch the father
painter Exeter assault on comp Blackaller not pressing the
charge
29 Oct Emma McKenzie creating a dist in #22 Wm Bray #22 William Bray Insp Fulford D Bench 10/= plus costs or
prostitute the High Street 14days in prison
30 Oct John Warren warrant for Harriett Sgt Lascelles Insp Stuckes D Bench disch on payment
dyer Exeter assault on comp Sansbury of costs
& disobeying a
summons
30 Oct James White fighting & creating #14 John #14 John Steer Supt Steel D Bench discharged with a
Exeter a dist Quay Hill Steer caution
31 Oct John Richardson begging on #12 John #12 John Dymond Insp Fouraker D Bench 1week in prison
factory man Fore St Hill Dymond
Lancashire
31 Oct William Bolt throwing stones #29 William #29 William Luxton Supt Steel D Bench 6hours detention
labourer in a public street Luxton
Heavitree Nr Collaton Cresc
31 Oct Richard Joyce warrant for assault Mary Ann Mary Ann Joyce Sgt Lascelles Supt Steel D Bench disch at request of
shoe maker on his wife Joyce his wife
Exeter
31 Oct John Jones attempt to defraud Mr. Lang Mr. Lang #13 James Budd Supt Steel D Bench remanded to Mon
carpenter Taunton comp by subs a druggist then discharged
alias James Saville counterfeit shilling
carpenter Plymouth for a good one

Charge Book for November - December 1849

Brian Randell, 23 Nov 2002

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