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Chipping Ongar 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.

Case
(d) James Walter
(v) Charles Wood farmer
(w) Charles Hodgson
Burglary
Chipping Ongar
Essex Assizes
Morning Chronicle 6 March 1838

Case
(d) George Tween postman
Theft of mail
Chipping Ongar
Ongar Magistrates
Reynold's Newspaper 19 April 1896

Case
(d) Ann Mays 26
False pretences
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) George Mead 17 labourer
(v) George Britton
Theft
Chipping Ongar
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 Clark
(v) Francis Simlack
Assault
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1866 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) James Judd 29 labourer, Ann Judd wife of James 32
Uttering counterfeit coin
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1866 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Timothy Curry 26 horse dealer
Uttering counterfeit coin
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1867 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Walter Auger 18 fish hawker
(v) James Stanton
Theft
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1868 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Mary Ann Pullen 39 wife of William Pullen
Arson
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1869 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) John Hadgley 21 labourer, Henry Cowee 48 tailor
(v) Edwin Paren Bennett
Theft
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1869 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Lucy Smith 55 char woman
(v) Elizabeth Martha Thimbleby, Robert Hayward
Fraud
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1869 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Thomas Freshwater 22 butcher, Henry Adams 50 ostler
(v) Ralph Cousins
Theft
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1869 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) George Jackson alias Frederick Scripps 21 labourer
(v) William Miles
Theft
Chipping Ongar
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1871 Q/SMc 10, page 44 Essex Record Office

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