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19th century Justice Just to round out the picture! Exeter, (in Devonshire) courts 19 Jan Charles Pomeroy charged with Theft of spectacles, property of complainant George Pomeroy fish monger, 04 Apr1851 Elizabeth Pomeroy charged with begging in the Cathedral Yard by S.Kingdon ; Insp Fouraker Bench admonished & discharged 20 Jan Mary Pomeroy & Caroline Garland charged with Wilfully breaking glass in Exeter by John Bragg Insp Woolcott Bench; Committed 7 days each 16 Jan1850 Robert Pomeroy shoe maker Exeter chargesdwith Receiving property knowing it to be stolen by Insp Fulford Insp Ellecombe 10 days in prison 25 Dec Robert Pomeroy shoe maker Exeter charged being drunk and disorderly & use of obscene Language in West Street & with drawing aknife & wounding Pc Bray. arrested by PC#22 Wm Bray and PC #28 Geo Starke # Bench Insp Fulford 20/= fine for the first charge or 1month5/= for the second charge or 1 month with hard labour to run consecutively Stolen from Pomeroys and paid a heavy price Mary Ann Jenkin of Mevagissey, singlewoman, indicted for taking 6 yards of printed cotton, value 6d., property of Benjamin Andrew; also for taking two lace caps, a piece of plaiting net, a yard of net, a box of "Sewing Cotton Balls", and a yard of gingham, each valued at 6d., property of Walter Pomery Walkom: six months in Launceston gaol. Sessions held at Bodmin - ref. QS/1/11/192-224 - date: 9 January 1827 Mary Ann, wife of John Bennetto of St. Stephen in Brannel, lab., indicted for taking 15 yds. of calico, 2 yards of printed cotton, and 2 pairs of braces, property of William Pomery Walkom. Also indicted for taking 6 yards of "persian", property of Mary Russell: transported for 7 years. |