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History of Bocking >> Bocking Court Cases
Bocking Court Cases
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For a full explanation of these court cases and how to further research them, please look at our Essex Court Cases page.
The information is supplied in the following format:
- (d) defendant's name, age and occupation (when given)
- (v) victim's name, age and occupation (when given)
- (w) witness names, age and occupation (when given)
- Offence
- Place offence committed and places mentioned where the (d), (v) or (w) lived. Some of the defendants may have been from neighbouring parishes not mentioned by name, or itinerant wanderers.
- The court hearing the case.
- The source newspaper or archive reference.
- Case
- (d) George Curtis 33 labourer
- (v) John Harding
- Theft
- Bocking
- Essex Quarter Sessions
- Ipswich Journal 5 April 1888
- Case
- (d) Daniel Linzell and Elizabeth Cornell
- (v) John Joyce and John Holmes
- Arson
- Bocking
- Essex Assizes
- Ipswich Journal 13 July 1844
- Case
- (d) Joseph William Wright 26
- (v) Elizabeth Wright
- Assault
- Bocking
- Essex Assizes
- Ipswich Journal 22 July 1843
- Case
- (d) George Frederick Richardson 23 mat maker
- (v) Florence Mott 15
- Abduction
- Bocking
- Braintree Petty Sessions
- Reynolds Newspaper 24 July 1892
- Case
- (d) Edward Isborne 12 labourer and George Ellingford 14 gravel carter
- (v) Richard Kemp
- Burglary
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1860 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) George Green 50 gardener and Peter Green 16 labourer
- (v) John Overett
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1860 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Ezra Spurge 16 labourer
- (v) Benjamin Owen Barnard
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1860 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) John Amos, James Amos
- (v) John Overett
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Sach alias Seach alias Setch 25 labourer
- (v) Oliver Gosling
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) James Bryan 60 sailor
- (v) Theophilus Evans
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Shadrack Hawkes
- (v) William Rayner
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1862 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Alfred Rogers 18 labourer
- (v) Frederick Hayward, John Hayward, Charles Richardson, Frances Emma Honywood
- Theft
- Stisted, Bocking and Marks Hall
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1862 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) George Coates 28 shoemaker, Arthur Andrews 28 shoemaker
- (v) Henry Holmes and William Thompson
- Theft and receiving
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Naylor 18 labourer
- (v) William Smith and John Barber
- Theft
- Bocking and West Bergholt
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Morgan alias Hust 15 drover
- (v) Samuel Smith
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Joseph Rankin 39 labourer
- (v) William Thompson
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Samuel Cocksedge 24 cooper
- (v) William Dixon
- Theft
- Bocking
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
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