Kirkdale Sessions Liverpool Mercury November 12 1840

 

Sentences of Prisoners

 

Jesse HUNT 32 charged with stealing a fiddle and bow, the property of Edward CALLAND. Acquitted

 

John JONES 39 and Thomas ATHERTON 56 convicted of stealing wearing apparel, property of Samuel EVANS. Twelve months

 

Robert TAYLOR 18, convicted of stealing money, the property of William BLUNDELL. Two months

 

William COOPER, 42, convicted of stealing a handkerchief and two glasses, the property of Moses DICKINSON. One Month

 

Jane NICHOL, 28 convicted of stealing a pair boots, the property of James SHOPLAND. One month

 

Richard WILLIS 43, convicted of stealing a calf skin, the property of George HATTON. Six months

 

Joseph INMAN 41, convicted of stealing ducks, the property of Ann AMBROSE. Four months.

 

Patrick CRONIN, 36, for the same offence. Two Months

 

Eliza TOWNLEY 29, convicted of stealing ribbon and other articles, the property of Elizabeth SWAIN. Two months

 

Eliza McELVOGUE 28, charged with stealing a sovereign from the person of Edward THRELFALL. No bill

 

John BOARDMAN 16 and John JEFFERSON 14, convicted of stealing copper, the property of John NEWTON. Six months

 

Samuel FLETCHER alias STEPHENS, 27, charged with stealing the property of Thomas SPENCER No bill

 

John TOMLINSON 12, convicted of stealing copper, the property of John NEWTON,. Three days

 

Thomas BO-COW(indistinct) 44, charged with stealing a quantity of oak and iron, property of Thomas SMYTHE. No Bill

 

Thomas CHADWICK 64 convicted of stealing flour, the property of Thomas HADFIELD AND Co.. Twelve months

 

Maria CHADWICK for the same offence. One month

 

Edward GERRARD 20, charged with stealing seven sovereigns, the property of Ralph FORSHAW. Acquitted

 

John BROWN 18 accused of convicted of stealing money, the property of Joseph SMITH. Three months imprisonment

 

William BATTERSBY 19, convicted of stealing a quantity of rice, the property of John HARGREAVES. One months imprisonment

 

Mary Jane AYRSHAW 13, convicted of stealing wearing apparel, the property of John WINSTANLEY. Two months imprisonment

 

Bridget FARRELL 21 and Jane CLYDE 22, convicted of stealing a quantity of articles from J H HOPKINS. Six months

 

Sarah DALTON 18, convicted of stealing a bonnet and two shawls, the property of Ann WALES. Three months imprisonment

 

Thomas DAINTITH 20, charged with stealing a blanket, the property of Joseph LOWE. Acquitted

 

Sarah COLLINS 22, convicted of stealing thirty yards of ribbon, the property of William WORRALL. Three months imprisonment

 

J TOPPING 22 and J HUNTER 36, Convicted of stealing two geese, the property of J SLOWEY. TOPPING six HUNTER nine months

 

James PENNINGTON 24, convicted of stealing two colliers picks, the property of John PARKINSON. Two months imprisonment

 

Elizabeth WRENCH 21, convicted of stealing five sovereigns and thirteen shillings, from the person of Ed.BATE . Six months

 

Thos. JOHNSON convicted of stealing provisions  and money, the property of Mary HEYES, Twelve months imprisonment

 

John GREEN 25, and Richard ROBY charged wit stealing potatoes. GREEN Acquitted. ROBY, one months imprisonment

 

John JONES 20, convicted of stealing money, the property of Margaret WIGNALL. Three months imprisonment

 

William JACKSON 21, and Edward WHITTAKER 20, convicted of stealing one flannel shirt and one cotton handkerchief, the property of  Robert WATERWORTH,. Three months imprisonment

 

Ellen ASHTON 37, convicted of having at Warrington one cloth cloak, the property of John BARNES. Two months imprisonment

 

Lot Henry COOPE 37, convicted of having at Warrington stolen one mallet and fifteen chisels, the property of George HARFORD. Six months imprisonment

 

Edward DUFFY, 27 charged with having at Warrington stolen £3. 10s in gold, the proerty of Matthew PHILLIPS. No bill

 

Robert JACKSON 32, convicted of stealing one pocket book the property of G. C. CROFTS. Five months

 

Thomas GRICE, 10, convicted of stealing half a crown, the property of  the Right. Hon. E Lord Skelmersdale. Seven days

 

W HAMBLETON 24, and F FISHER 24 convicted of housebreaking  and stealing from T HODGSON. Twelve months

 

Thomas CULSHAW 41, CONVIICTED OF STEALING THREE GEESE, THE PROPERTY OF William FORSHAW. Six months

 

Sarah CRITHCLEY 40, convicted of stealing 27 cotton caps from the trustees of Messrs DIGGLE. Two months

 

W WALTON 19, convicted of stealing two sovereigns, the property of J HEARSNIP. Three months

 

L PERRIN 53, CONVICTED OF STEALING VARIOUS ARTICLES, THE PROPERTY OF Messrs. Alderson and Perrin. Three months

 

Ann CORRAN convicted of stealing a pair of boots, the property of Thomas WELCH. Three months

 

George FINLOW 24, charged with stealing money, the property of W McOWEN four months, and M HUSHIN 22, and P OWEN 22, for the same offence. One month

 

P JOHNSON convicted of stealing a pack of wheat and a sack, the property of W HODGE. Six months

 

J LAWLESS 34, charged under oath with having stolen a quantity of spirituous liquors the property of P PRICE. No bill

 

J SWIFT 19, convicted of stealing glass plates, the property of S BISHOP and others, one month. J LILLEY 22, and J CRITCHLEY 35, charged with the same offence were acquitted

 

J.W. TARBUCK 35, was convicted of stealing a shirt, the property  of W POLDING. Six months

 

W WOODS, 41, convicted of stealing money, the property of J RICE. Six months

 

R McARDLE 16, convicted of stealing a pair of boots, seven years. E ROBERTS, 14, J HARTLEY 14, J BATTY 15, and P DUFFY 13, twelve months

 

George ADAMSON 24, convicted of having feloniously stolen three geese, the property of Thomas WRIGHT. Six months imprisonment

 

Francis HOLLIHEAD 35, convicted of having embezzled the sum of thirteen shillings, the property of  James CRITCHLEY, his master. Six months imprisonment

 

Mary Ann MOORE, 16, convicted of stealing money at Handley. Two months imprisonment

 

William WILSON, 21, charged with stealing trousers and vest. Acquitted

 

E WELSH, 18, charged with stealing 10lbs of nails. Acquitted

 

Giles MAKIN, 31, convicted of stealing potatoes at Walton. Twelve months imprisonment

 

Ellen LITTLE, 50, convicted of stealing iron at Sutton. Three months imprisonment

 

James PHYTHIAN 25, and John WRIGHT 20, convicted of burglary. Ten years transportation

 

Alice SUNMER, 20, for stealing. Two months imprisonment

 

Richard RICHARDSON, 15, charged with stealing a pair of boots, the property of Thomas HOLLIWELL. No bill

 

Mary LAWRENSON, 13, convicted of stealing money, the property of her master, Peter WOODWARD. One months imprisonment

 

John CARRINGTON, 43, convicted of stealing 60 lbs of onions, the property of Richard STOCK Six months imprisonment

 

Elizabeth BAMBER, 20, convicted of stealing a coat and trousers, the property of Mark LOWE. Four months imprisonment

 

William BYRNE, 20, convicted of stealing oney, the property of Mary FRODSHAM. Six months imprisonment

 

Charles CARRINGTON, 19, convicted of stealing money etc. from Henry HOWARD. Four months imprisonment

 

Richard HOLD, 36, and William HOLD, 30, charged with stealing a plasterer’s trowel, the property of Mr DUNDON. Acquitted

 

J WINWARD,34, W. WINWARD, 26, and J GASKELL, 39, charged with stealing saddles, & c., the property of J HUNTER. Acquitted

 

Frederick BAXTER, convicted of stealing a linen shirt, the property of R FORSHAW. Two months imprisonment

 

Edward PILKINGTON, 21, convicted of stealing horse gear, the property of John MORRIS. Six months imprisonment

 

Rd. HOLBROOK, 19, charged with stealing a goose, the property of John HATTON. No bill

 

Thomas RICHARDSON, 32, convicted of stealing a watch, apparel, money, and also of bigamy. Seven years transportation

 

John TABERNACLE, 28, charged with stealing 160 lbs of rope, the property of the Earl of Balcarres. Acquitted

 

Joseph BICKERSTAFFE, 13, convicted of stealing one coat, the property of William WHITTLE. Two months and whipped.

 

John JOHNSON, 8, charged with stealing cheese and bread, the property of Mary HAYES. Acquitted

 

Susan HOGARTH, 25, convicted of stealing a gown, the property of Ann JACKSON. Two months imprisonment

 

John WOLDING, 24, Giles MARSH, 33, and Wm. PICKAVANCE, convicted of stealing money &c.,. The two former 15 years; latter acquitted

 

Thomas O’BRIAN, 21, charged with stealing two wooden squares, the property of John GRICE. No bill

 

James MCGANNY, 50, and James THOMPSON, 37, convicted of defrauding James FINNAN and Hugh CLANCY of 20s, Seven years

 

 

James DOOTSON, 35, convicted of assaulting Thomas FRANCE and Norman FRANCE, constables. Three months

 

Thomas GRUNDY, 50, convicted of defrauding Thomas BLACKMORE of a quantity of bolt and plates. Seven years

 

William TILLEY, 22, convicted of obtaining under false pretences, the sum of six shillings from John GERRARD. Two months

 

Wm BLUNDELL, 45, convicted of obtaining, under false pretences, the sum of two and sixpence from Wm. MATHER. 20s and discharged

 

Ann PARKINS, charged with stealing money from Thomas POWELL, two months

 

Bernard SLOAN, 20, John SCHOLEFIELD, 28, Joseph DRAPER, 17, and Alex PICKUP, 19, charged with riotous assembling. No bill

 

Richard BROOKS, charged with rioting and sedition at Leigh. Twelve months in Lancaster castle and sureties

 

Henry GREGORY, 20, charged with an assault on the police. Two months

 

John SPENCER, 49, charged with an assault. Twelve months

 

James GORE, 26, and Thomas ASTLEY, 31, indicted for stealing money from John ROSCOW, his property. Acquitted

 

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