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Bradfield Court Cases
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) Henry Webb 13 labourer
- (v) Benjamin Carrington
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Ipswich Journal 21 October 1843
- Case
- (d) John Langley 87 labourer and Henry Byford 24 labourer
- (v) Anthony Vince farmer
- (w) Robert Sallows
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Essex Assizes
- Ipswich Journal 17 February 1838
- Case
- (d) Charles Warner 24 labourer
- (v) Ambrose Low farmer
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Essex Quarter Sessions
- Ipswich Journal 19 February 1848
- Case
- (d) John Maurice Cutting
- Neglect
- Bradfield
- Mistley Petty Sessions
- Ipswich Journal 24 August 1888
- Case
- (d) Harry Smith inn-keeper
- Keeping carriage without a license
- Bradfield
- Mistley Petty Sessions
- Ipswich Journal 1 September 1900
- Case
- (d) Elizabeth Marchant 19
- (v) Abraham Fox
- Burglary
- Bradfield
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Benjamin Mason 26 labourer
- (v) Edward Clay Eagle and George Davie Kempson
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1862 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Gammer 46 labour
- Obstructing the railway
- Bradfield
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1864 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Fordham 29 labourer, John Eley 45 farmer
- (v) John Hellin Green
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1864 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Benjamin Gould 33 farm labourer, Stephen Langley 30 farm labourer
- (v) Elizabeth Sunson
- Theft
- Bradfield
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1871 Q/SMc 10, page 38 Essex Record Office
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