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History of Chappel >> Chappel Court Cases

Chappel 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 source.

• Case
• (d) Anthony Patten, sen, farmer
• (v) Charles Skingley
• Theft
• Chappel and Coggeshall
• Colchester Magistrates Court
• Ipswich Journal 14 October 1848

• Case
• (d) George Smith engine-driver
• (v) Ada Bone
• Assault
• Chappel
• Essex Quarter Sessions
• Ipswich Journal 4 January 1879

• Case
• (d) Samuel Broom, Jonathan Everitt, George Everitt, Thomas Everitt and Oliver Wells
• (v) Joseph Green farmer
• Theft
• Wakes Colne and Chappel
• Essex Quarter Sessions
• Ipswich Journal 2 July 1881

• Case
• (d) Thomas Everett
• (v) Golden Goodey
• (w) Samuel Bartholomew
• Theft
• Chappel
• Essex Quarter Sessions
• Ipswich Journal 24 May 1879

• Case
• (d) Robert Curtis 19 labourer
• (v) Isaac Anthony
• Theft
• Chappel
• Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

• Case
• (d) Jubal Northover 17 cabinet maker
• Obstructing the railway
• Chappel
• Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1868 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

• Case
• (d) James Hubbard 22 bricklayer's labourer, George Clarke 27 painter
• (v) John Smith
• Malicious wounding
• Chappel
• Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1870 Q/SMc 10, page 20 Essex Record Office

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