Tag: GRO0227

Trewman’s Exeter Flying Post or Plymouth and Cornish Advertiser: Thursday May 1st, 1856: issue 4699

Exeter Guildhall – Wednesday: before the Mayor and H. Hooper and R. Bastard, Esqrs. Elizabeth Pinsent was brought up on a warrant from Bovey Tracey, on a charge of obtaining goods by false pretenses from Mr. Bickell, shoemaker, of this city. The prisoner having just been confined and still labouring under great anxiety of mind, Mr. Bickell applied to the Bench, on those grounds, to be allowed to withdraw the warrant: The Bench acceded to the request. 

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Referenced

GRO0227 Bristol: Elizabeth Loveys: 1817 -1884

Western Times: Saturday 23rd September 1854

Newton Abbot: County Court:  Saturday: (W. M. Praed, Esq.): Pinsent v Pinsent: Plaintiff a brewer of Newton, summoned defendant, a labourer of Bovey for 6d for 17 gallons of beer supplied, at 6d per gallon. Defendant’s wife appeared, and stated that she was living as servant with Mr. Steer, since dead, and the beer was for him. She merely gave the order because her master was not able to do it. His Honour said there was no proof of the defendant knowing anything about the matter, and as the plaintiff had taken no pains to see whether it was ordered by the defendant: he should nonsuit the plaintiff. 

Transcribed in whole or part from scanned originals: Presented with or without modified text and punctuation. For absolute accuracy refer to the original newspapers. Source: The British Newspaper Archive.

Referenced

GRO0227 Bristol: Elizabeth Loveys: 1817 -1884
GRO0511 Bristol: John Pinsent: 1823 – 1902
GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901

Western Times: Saturday 23rd September 1854

Newton Abbot: County Court:  Saturday: (W. M. Praed, Esq.): Pinsent v Pinsent: Plaintiff a brewer of Newton, summoned defendant, a labourer of Bovey for 6d for 17 gallons of beer supplied, at 6d per gallon. Defendant’s wife appeared, and stated that she was living as servant with Mr. Steer, since dead, and the beer was for him. She merely gave the order because her master was not able to do it. His Honour said there was no proof of the defendant knowing anything about the matter, and as the plaintiff had taken no pains to see whether it was ordered by the defendant: he should nonsuit the plaintiff. 

Transcribed in whole or part from scanned originals: Presented with or without modified text and punctuation. For absolute accuracy refer to the original newspapers. Source: The British Newspaper Archive.

Referenced

GRO0227 Bristol: Elizabeth Loveys: 1817 -1884
GRO0511 Bristol: John Pinsent: 1823 – 1902
GRO0518 Devonport: John Ball Pinsent: 1819 – 1901