St Keverne Cornwall Quarter Sessions
Order Books 1743 to 1835


Quarter Sessions Order Books - ref. QS/1

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/1 - date: January 1736/7 to October 1746

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/1/164-171 - date: 12 April 1743
Claim by Richard Mitchell of St. Keverne that Blanche Boddy had been indentured as apprentice to him by indenture of 8 Dec. 1738 for seven years: apprenticeship declared void.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/2 - date: April 1747-April 1758

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/9-14 - date: 14 July 1747
Recognizances to appear at next sessions (all being of St Keverne):

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/2/15-20 - date: 6 October 1747
John Tonkin, John Tonkin, jun., and Walter Tonkin, all of St Keverne; tried for assault and battery: acquitted.
item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/56-59 - date: 11 July 1749
Petty Constables of St Keverne to attend next session to explain their refusal to pay Hugh Lyne, High Constable of Kerrier, 16s. 6d., a portion of a gaol and marshalsea rate.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/114-119 - date: 14 July 1752
George John of St Keverne, in bridewell for leaving his family: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/183-186 - date: 15 July 1755
Complaint by St Keverne against George John, lately committed to bridewell, for leaving his family chargeable to the parish: held that George John is a rogue and vagabond, and that he be held in bridewell f or 6 months, receiving the correction of the house once a month .

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/2/195-200 - date: 27 April 1756
Appeal of St Keverne against order of 5 March last, for removal of Loveday Curnow from Mawgan to St Keverne: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/201-208 - date: 13 July 1756
Appeal by St Keverne against order of 5 March last for removal of Loveday Curnow from Mawgan to St Keverne: order confirmed.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/2/221-227 - date: 19 April 1757
Appeal by St Keverne against order of 24 February last for removal of Ann Clift from Breage to St Keverne: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/2/228-232 - date: 12 July 1757
Appeal by St Keverne against order of 24 February last for removal of Ann Clift, widow, from Breage to St Keverne: order reversed

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/3 - date: July 1758-Jan 1774

item: Sessions at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/3/224-233 - date: 15 July 1766
Andrew Desmarchais of St Keverne, yeoman
William Michell of St Keverne, surety
Francis John als Bownance of St Keverne, yeoman
William Michell, sen., of St Keverne, yeoman
William Michell, jun., of St Keverne, yeoman
John Johns, in bridewell as a rogue and vagabond: to be whipped and passed to St Keverne, his place of settlement.

item: Sessions at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/3/234-241 - date: 7 October 1766
Richard George of St Keverne, labourer
Benjamin Cuttance of St Keverne, labourer
Richard Cuttance of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Elizabeth George, jun., of St Keverne, spinster
Henry George, jun., of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Patience George of St Keverne, spinster
Richard George of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Henry George, jun., of St Keverne, surety
John George of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Henry George, jun., of St Keverne
Richard George and John George of St Keverne, sureties
John George of St Keverne, labourer
Richard George of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Henry George, sen., of St Keverne, yeoman
Henry George, jun., of St Keverne, labourer, surety
Patience George of St Keverne, spinster, surety
Richard Cuttance of St Keverne, labourer
Benjamin Cuttance of St Keverne, labourer, surety
William Mitchell of St Keverne, yeoman, surety

item: Sessions at Lostwthiel - ref. QS/1/3/242-252 - date: 13 January 1767
John Meakey, in bridewell for bastardy re Zenobia White of St Keverne: held to next sessions. Indictment [QS/1/3/235] against Richard and Benjamin Cuttance of St Keverne, yeomen, for misdemeanour: quashed for insufficiency. Indictment against Henry George and others of the George family [QS/1/3/235,236] of St Keverne, for misdemeanour: quashed for insufficiency.

item: Sessions at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/3/322-330 - date: 11 July 1769
Appeal of St Keverne against order of 26 April for removal of William Pascoe, wife Catherine and children Catherine, William, Benjamin and Margaret, from Mawnan to St Keverne: order reversed; costs to St Keverne.

item: Sessions at Truro - ref. QS/1/3/423-431 - date: 29 April 1772
Appeal of Tavistock, Devon, against order of 15 April for removal of Elizabeth, widow of Henry Agabus, from St Keverne to Tavistock: order reversed; costs to Tavistock.

item: Sessions at Truro - ref. QS/1/3/463-475 - date: 22 April 1773
Appeal of Illogan against order of 22 March for removal of Joan Richards from St Keverne to Illogan: order quashed for insufficiency; costs to Illogan.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/4 - date: April 1774-April 1785

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/4/36-43 - date: 5 October 1774
Henry Mark, constable of St Keverne, appeared to answer appeal made by William Menadue against order of distraint for 17s. 2d. in favour of Prudence Roberts of St Keverne; Menadue did not appear: costs of £1 6s. 8d. awarded to Mark.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/4/138-148 - date: 10 April 1777
Appeal by Manaccan against order dated 30 Jan. 1777 for removal of George Bastion, wife Triphena, and children George (5) and John (1¼), from St Keverne to Manaccan: order reversed.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/4/181-196 - date: 30 April 1778
Appeal of Richard Wills of St Keverne against indenture, dated 20 Aug. 1777, of Elizabeth Ennis, pauper apprentice of St Keverne: appeal confirmed.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/4/259-269 - date: 6 April 1780
Edward Pearce of St Keverne, and Francis James of St Hilary, fined 40s. each for not attending the Grand Inquest. Zacheus Medlyn of Budock and Joseph Roberts of St Keverne, fined 40s. each for not attending the petty jury.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/4/282-291 - date: 5 October 1780
Appeal of Illogan against order dated 2 Aug. 1780 for removal of Joan Richards, single woman, from St Keverne to Illogan: to be held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/4/291-298 - date: 11 January 1781
Appeal of Illogan against order dated 2 Aug. 1780 for removal of Joan Richards, single woman, from St Keverne to Illogan: order reversed.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/4/387-399 - date: 1 May 1783
Appeal of St Hilary against order dated 4 Apr. 1783 for removal of James Coade from St Keverne to St Hilary: to be held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/4/400-412 - date: 17 July 1783
Appeal of St Hilary against order dated 4 Apr. 1783 for removal of James Coad, labourer, from St Keverne to St Hilary: order confirmed.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/4/445-477 - date: 22 April 1784
James Ellan of St Keverne, labourer; acquitted of stealing a glass decanter, value 3d., from Charles Pearce. Francis Lawry of St Keverne, labourer; convicted of stealing an iron shovel, value 6d., from Henry Roberts: 3 months' hard labour.

item: Nominations of Gamekeepers [no ref. or date]
Thomas Vyvyan of Kestel, Manaccan, esq., lord of the manor of St Keverne als Lanhaverne, nominated Nicholas Vyvyan of Manaccan, gent., 20 Sep. 1784.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/5 - date: Oct 1784-Apr 1788

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/5/81-98 - date: 14 July 1785
Alexander Thomas of St Keverne, labourer; stealing five tin buckles, value 1d., from Thomas Rogers of Helston, saddler: public whipping.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/5/99-117 - date: 6 October 1785
Application by St Keverne concerning male bastard born at St Keverne on 4 August last, son of Elizabeth Lugg, single woman: John Varker of Sennen, labourer, alleged father, to pay 16d. weekly maintenance and 46s. lying-in expenses, etc.; Elizabeth Lugg to pay 8d. weekly. Appeal of Constantine against order of 7 September for removal of Elizabeth Lugg, single woman, from St Keverne to Constantine: order reversed; costs to Constantine. Archibald MacPherson, in bridewell for begging in St Keverne: to be conveyed on a vagrant pass to his last place of legal settlement.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/5/118-146 - date: 12 January 1786
Appeal of Mevagissey against order of 2 December last for removal of Elizabeth Haligey, single woman, from St Keverne to Mevagissey: order reversed; costs to Mevagissey. Appeal of St Anthony [in Meneage] against order of 7 December last for removal of John Richards, jun., labourer, wife Thomasine, and children John (2) and Mary (6 months), from St Keverne to St Anthony: order reversed; costs to St Anthony.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/5/195-217 - date: 5 October 1786
Appeal of St Keverne against order of 20 July for removal of William Symons, wife Mary and daughter Elizabeth (10 months) from Northill to St Keverne: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/5/218-237 - date: 11 January 1787
Appeal of St Keverne against order of 20 July for removal of William Symons, wife Mary, and daughter Elizabeth (10 months), from Northill to St Keverne. Evidence given that William was the son of John Symons and Elizabeth Agabus, who were married at Tavistock, Devon, and that John Symons' legal settlement was at St Keverne. Elizabeth had been removed, as his widow, from Calstock to St Keverne, but the son William had not been removed. It could further be proved that, about 60 years ago, John Symons had married Eleanor Hendy, with whom he had five children, and that the subsequent marriage to Elizabeth [William's mother] was not legal because Eleanor was living at the time. Contended that St Keverne had admitted legal settlement of the son, William, by not appealing against the removal order for his mother Elizabeth to their parish: order confirmed; costs to Northill.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/5/262-274 - date: 12 July 1787
Robert Matthew, in bridewell for want of sureties in bastardy to indemnify St Keverne: discharged. Joseph Walters of St Keverne, labourer; stealing one dowlas shirt, value 1d., from Richard Rogers: two months' hard labour. Mary Gill of St Keverne, single woman; stealing one gallon of barley, value 1d., from Simon Pentecost: 14 days' hard labour.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/5/302-324 - date: 3 April 1788
Appeal of Manaccan against order of 9 February for removal of Richard Peters, wife Martha, and sons Richard (14), William (11) and Henry (1), from St Keverne to Manaccan: order reversed; costs to Manaccan.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/6 - date: July 1788-July 1798

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/6/76-86 - date: 8 October 1789
Eleanor Warren, late of St Keverne, spinster; acquitted of taking one cotton gown, the property of Jane Old.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/6/89-101 - date: 14 January 1790
John Tippett; in custody for running away and leaving his family chargeable to St Keverne: continued in custody to next sessions.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/6/102/1-124/1 - date: 15 April 1790
John Tippett; in custody for having run away and left his family chargeable to St Keverne: discharged, after being admonished.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/6/125/1-145/1 - date: 15 July 1790
John Tippett; in custody for running away and leaving his wife chargeable to St Keverne: continued in custody.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/6/146/1-158/1 - date: 7 October 1790
Recognizances of Robert Lugg of St Keverne, writing master, £40, William James of Helston, hatter, £20, and Paul Burrell of Camborne, labourer, £20, for Robert Lugg to appear at next sessions. John Tippet; in custody for running away and leaving his wife chargeable to St Keverne: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/6/159/1-167/1 - date: 13 January 1791
Robert Lugg of St Keverne, yeoman; pleaded guilty to assault on Elizabeth Rescorla: fined 6d.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/6/192/2-211 - date: 18 July 1793
Arthur Hosking of St Keverne, labourer; acquitted of taking one tin jug, value 6d., the property of Anthony Mathews.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/6/313-327 - date: 16 April 1795
Thomas Pearce of Camelford, John Smith and Thomas Kelk of St Austell, and Thomas Mark of St Keverne, took oath against popery as Protestant dissenters.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/6/414-429 - date: 6 October 1796
Grace Uren of St Keverne, spinster, £20, and Thomas Hocking of St Keverne, £10, for Mary Olivier, spinster, of St Just in Penwith, to appear and prosecute Oliver Pool for assault: estreated. Grace Uren of St Keverne, spinster, and pledge, Thomas Hocking, re assault: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/6/441-457 - date: 27 April 1797
Grace Uren of St Keverne, spinster; found guilty of assault: 2 months in custody and fined 1s.

item: Nominations of Gamekeepers - ref. QS/1/6/645-579 [n.d.]
Deputation Registered/ made: 27 Dec. 1790; 25 Nov. 1790; Lord of manor(s) and Manor: Thomas Vyvyan, esq. St Keverne otherwise Lanheverne, Predannack Woolas; Gamekeeper: Vyel Vyvyan, now residing at Trelowarren, esq.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/7 - date: Oct 1799-Oct 1811

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/38-52 - date: 15th July 1800
John Best committed to bridewell for permitting his wife to become chargeable to St. Keverne: discharged. John Tippet committed to bridewell for permitting his wife to become chargeable to St. Keverne: to remain in custody.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/7/53-62 - date: 8th October 1800
John Tippet committed to bridewell for allowing his wife to become chargeable to St. Keverne: to remain in custody. Elizabeth Sedgman committed to bridewell for vagrancy and begging in St. Keverne: discharged and sent to place of last legal settlement.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/63-83 - date: 13th January 1801
James Hockin of St. Keverne, lab., and Elizabeth Hocking [sic] of St. Keverne, spinster, indicted for taking two barn door fowls, two pullets, and two ducks, property of John Wearne: acquitted.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/84-100 - date: 14th April 1801
John Tippet committed to bridewell for allowing his wife to become chargeable to St. Keverne: to remain in custody.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/101-119 - date: 14th July 1801
John Tippett committed to bridewell for allowing his wife to become chargeable to St. Keverne: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/163-177 - date: 13th July 1802
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 2 June last for removal of Thomas Williams and Mary his wife and their son Thomas (18 months) from St. Anthony in Meneage: held over.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/7/178-195 - date: on 5th October 1802
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 2 June last for removal of Thomas Williams, Mary his wife, and their son Thomas (18 months) from St. Anthony in Meneage: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/196-216 - date: 11th January 1803
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 2 June last for removal of Thomas Williams, Mary his wife, and their son Thomas (18 months) from St. Anthony in Meneage: order confirmed. St. Keverne to pay St. Anthony £1. 6s. 8d. costs.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/217-235 - date: on 19th April 1803
Name: Archelaus Retallack; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: Discharged

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/270-281 - date: 10th April 1804
Mary Hearne, committed to bridewell as lewd and disorderly woman in St. Keverne: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/335-345 - date: 16th July 1805
Richard James of St. Keverne and Joseph James for appearance of Mary Barker: recognizance estreated.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/379-400 - date: 15th April 1806
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 8 Mar. last for removal of John Richards from St. Martin in Meneage: held over. Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 11 Feb. last for removal of Jane Thomas, widow of George Thomas, mariner, from Mawgan in Meneage: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/401-412 - date: 15th July 1806
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 11 Feb. last for removal of Jane Thomas, widow of George Thomas, mariner, from Mawgan in Meneage: order reversed. Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 8 Mar. last for removal of John Richards from St. Martin in Meneage: held over.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/7/413-425 - date: 7th October 1806
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 8 Mar. last for removal of John Richards from St. Martin in Meneage: order confirmed. St. Keverne to pay St. Martin £5 costs.

item: Sessions held at Truro on - ref. QS/1/7/508-521 - date: 26th April 1808
John Roberts of St. Levan, and William Christopher, Matthew Osborne, and William Leggo all of Zennor, Hannibal Eddy of Ludgvan, Anthony Retallack and Thomas Lobb of St. Keverne, and John Wills Pascoe of Cury each fined 40s. for non-attendance on jury.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/522-538 - date: 12th July 1808
Name: Robert Incledon; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody; Child not yet born

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/7/539-557 - date: 4th October 1808
Application by St. Just in Penwith for order directing William Warren, living in St. Keverne, to support and maintain his father Edmund Warren, living in St. Just, E.W. being unable to work: W.W. to pay E.W. 2s. weekly until further order from court. Name: Robert Incleton; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: Discharged Name: John Phillips; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: Discharged

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/608-619 - date: 7th July 1809
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 6 July inst. for removal of Rachael Washington, wife of Samuel Washington, mariner, and their child Elizabeth, from Budock: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/629-639 - date: on 9th January 1810
William Warren of St. Keverne to appear, and his surety James Plomer of Helston, gent.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/640-653 - date: 1st May 1810
William Warren of St. Keverne, lab. indicted for misdemeanour, i.e. not paying 2s. weekly maintenance for Edmund Warren, his father, as ordered by court: acquitted.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/654-667 - date: 10th July 1810
Application by St. Just in Penwith for order to direct William Warren, living in St. Keverne, to maintain his father Edmund Warren "a poor old impotent person" unable to work, now chargeable to St. Just, previous application already having been made. It being apparent to the court that W.W. could afford a maintenance payment, ordered that he pay St. Just 4s. weekly until further notice.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/7/686-701 - date: on 15th January 1811
William Warren of St. Keverne, yeoman to appear, and his surety Richard White of St. Martin in Meneage.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/7/702-720 - date: on 23rd April 1811
William Warren of St. Keverne indicted for refusing to obey order to pay 4s. weekly maintenance to his father Edmund Warren: fined 1s. paid in court.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/8 - date: Jan 1812-Apr 1817

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/8/17-47 - date: 7th April 1812
Mary Davies, committed to bridewell for returning to St. Martin after removal order to St. Keverne: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/8/71-83 - date: 6th October 1812
Appeal by William Leggoe of St. Keverne, yeoman, occupier of property in St. Keverne, against poor rate made 17 Sep. last: rate quashed. St. Keverne to pay W.L. £5 costs.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/8/150-170 - date: 11th January 1814
Appeal by Manaccan against order of 18 Sep. last for removal of Elizabeth Mankey, widow, and her daus. Elizabeth (9), and Grace (7) from St. Keverne: order quashed. St. Keverne to pay Manaccan £5 costs and maintenance.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/8/188-195 - date: 12th July 1814
Name: Richard Nicholls; Parish: St. Keverne: Court's decision: Discharged

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/8/196-209 - date: 18th October 1814
Name: Richard Nicholls; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet month old

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/8/253-275 - date: 17th October 1815
Application by St. Just in Penwith for order to be made on William Warren, yeoman, living in St. Keverne, to maintain his mother Mary Warren "being a poor old impotent person unable to work or maintain herself", she being chargeable to St. Just: on hearing statement by W.W.'s attorney, and affirmation that M.W. was W.W.'s mother, and that W.W. was living in St. Keverne, ordered that W.W. pay St. Just 5s. weekly maintenance until further notice.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/8/299-334 - date: 23rd April 1816
Name: Thomas Millar; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: Discharged. Name: Nicholas Redholes; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/8/535-563 - date: 16 July 1816
Name: Nicholas Redholes; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody Child; M.; When born; 15 June; Parish; Mother; Alleged father.; St. Keverne; Grace Peters, singlewoman; Nicholas Redholes of Falmouth, cordwainer

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/8/564-594 - date: 15 October 1816
Name: Nicholas Redholes; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/8/595-625 - date: 14th January 1817
Name: Nicholas Redholes; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/9 - date: July 1817-Oct 1819

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/9/80-116 - date: 13th January 1818
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 24 Dec. last for removal of Elizabeth Barker, singlewoman from Ruan Minor: held over. John White of St. Keverne, lab., indicted for taking two sheaves of reed, property of William Sandys: six weeks' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/9/118-163 - date: 31st March 1818
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 4 Dec last for removal of Elizabeth Basher, singlewoman, from Ruan Minor: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/9/164-206 - date: 14th July 1818
Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 24 December last for removal of Elizabeth Basher from Ruan Minor: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/9/242-275 - date: 12th January 1819
William Jenking committed to bridewell, charged with being idle and refusing to work, making his wife and child chargeable to St. Keverne: discharged. Appeal by St. Hilary against order of 21 December last for removal of Henry Wearn, Elizabeth his wife, and their children Joanna (6), Henry (5), Thomas (3), and Richard (3 months) from St. Keverne: held over.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/9/276-316 - date: 20th April 1819
Name: William Martin; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born. John Golliver committed to bridewell for want of sureties to indemnify St. Keverne in bastardy to remain in custody.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/9/317-350 - date: 13th July 1819
Name: William Martin; Parish: St. Keverne; Courts Decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born. Name: John Golifer; Parish: St. Keverne; Courts Decision: To remain in custody. Child not yet born.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/9/351-385 - date: 19th October 1819
Name: John Golifer; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/10 - date: Jan 1820-Jan 1825

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/1-27 - date: 11 January 1820
Name: John Golifer; Parish: St.Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/10/28-61 - date: 11 April 1820
Name: John Golifer; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/62-99 - date: 11 July 1820
Name: John Golifer; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody Child M/F: F; When Born: 9 June; Parish; Mother; Alleged father: St. Keverne; Elizabeth Peters singlewoman; Francis Kevern of St. Keverne, lab.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/139-172 - date: 9 January 1821
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 11 Nov. last for removal of Ann Ball, singlewoman, from Manaccan to St. Keverne: held over.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/10/173-208 - date: 1 May 1821
Appeal by Gwinear against order of 20 Jan. last, for removal of John Peters, lab., Jane his wife, and his children John (4), and Mary (2), from St. Keverne to Gwinear: order quashed. Continued appeal by St. Keverne against order of 11 Nov. last, for removal of Ann Ball, singlewoman, from Manaccan to St. Keverne: order reversed. Manaccan to pay St. Keverne £10 costs and maintenance.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/10/234-256 - date: 16 October 1821
Name: John Pearce; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody Child not yet born Richard Matthews of St. Keverne, lab., indicted for taking two shirts, value 6d., property of Aaron Martin: six weeks' hard labour in Bodmin gaol.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/257-287 - date: 15 January 1822
Julia Matthews of St. Keverne, singlewoman, indicted for assaulting Maria Jordan: 14 days in Bodmin gaol.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/321-346 - date: 16 July 1822
Appeal by St. Keverne against order of 25 May, last for removal of John Sowell, Sarah his wife and their children Elizabeth, John, Robert, Thomas, Belinda, William, Sarah, Richard and Anne, from St. Anthony in Meneage to St. Keverne: order confirmed. St. Keverne to pay St. Anthony £5 costs.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/10/398-433 - date: 8 April 1823
Edward Lawrence of St. Keverne, gent., fined 40s. for absenting himself without leave from jury. Recognizances of Henry/?Newy Treleggan of Mawnan and of Richard Roberts of St. Keverne for appearance of John Roberts in bastardy: discharged.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/10/462-499 - date: 14 October 1823
Name: Thomas James; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody; Child not yet born.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/500-531 - date: 13 January 1824
Name: Thomas James; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody; Child not yet month old

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/566-586 - date: 13 July 1824
Name: Margaret Williams; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: To remain in custody for refusing to declare the father.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/10/587-608 - date: 19 October 1824
Appeal by Budock against order of 13 Aug. last, for removal of Elizabeth Bosanko, singlewoman,

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/10/609-636 - date: 11 January 1825
William Edwards and John Hawke, both of Mawnan, William Williams of St. Keverne, Matthew Box and Henry Noye, both of Constantine, Benjamin Sampson of Perranarworthal, James Harvey of Gwennap, William Libby and Richard Pike both of Falmouth, Joseph Wynn of St. Martin in Meneage, William Gregory and William Hill, both of Budock and William Tucker of Stithians, gents. each fined 40s. for non-attendance on jury. ] Continued appeal by Budock against order of 13 Aug. last, for removal of Elizabeth Bosanko, singlewoman from St. Keverne to Budock: held over.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/11 - date: April 1825-Jan 1831

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/11/1-30 - date: 12 April 1825
Continued appeal by Budock against order of 13 Aug. 1824 for removal of Elizabeth Bosanko from St. Keverne to Budock: held over.

item: Sessions held at Lostwithiel - ref. QS/1/11/31-65 - date: 12 July 1825
Continued appeal of Budock against order of 13 Aug. last, for removal of Elizabeth Bosanko, singlewoman, from St. Keverne to Budock: order reversed. St. Keverne to pay Budock £5 costs and maintenance.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/11/168-191 - date: 17 October 1826
Appeal by Grade against order of 9 Sep. last, for removal of Mary Gay, singlewoman, from St. Keverne to Grade: order reversed. St. Keverne to pay Grade £4.0s.0d. costs and maintenance.

FILE - Quarter Sessions Order Book - ref. QS/1/12 - date: Apr 1831-Mar 1836

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/12/1-27 - date: 15 April 1831
Appeal by Perranarworthal against order of 19 Mar. last for removal of Edward Cliff, lab and his two children Edward (19), insane, and Anne (14) from St. Keverne to Perranarworthal: held over.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/12/28-59 - date: 28th June 1831
Name: Richard Trerice; Parish: St. Keverne; Court's decision: Discharged Continued appeal of Perranarworthal against order of 19 Mar. last for removal of Edward Cliff, lab., and children Edward (19) insane, and Anne (14) from St. Keverne: order reversed. Edward Cliff the son removed from Perranarworthal to St. Keverne. St. Keverne to pay £9.14s.6d.

item: Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/12/173-204 - date: 3rd July 1832
Rules of Helston Club, and St. Keverne Churchtown Friendly Society allowed and confirmed. Appeal by Phillack against order of 18 June last for removal of John Bastian, Jane his wife and their son John (1 year 6 months) from St. Keverne: order reversed. St. Keverne to pay Phillack £7.11s.0d. costs and maintenance.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/12/383-409 - date: 8th April 1834
Samuel ?Winnon of St. Keverne, lab. indicted for stealing a silver teaspoon, property of James Barnicoat: acquitted.

item: Sessions held at Truro - ref. QS/1/12/477-497 - date: 7th April 1835
Francis Richards, William Richards, John Richards, John Pascoe, William Williams, John Trounson, Sampson Harry, Thomas Pentecost, Sampson Nicholls and Joseph Moyle, all of St. Keverne, labs indicted for a riot and assaulting Joseph Tregoning and Edward Tregoning, also for assault on Joseph Tregoning, sheriff's officer, in execution of his duty: each fined 40s. each to enter into recognizance to keep the peace for 2 years. All imprisoned until fines paid

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