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Felsted 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) Elias Taylor
- (v) Frederick Rawlinson Rolke
- Assault
- Felsted
- Braintree Petty Sessions
- Ipswich Journal 3 May 1888
- Case
- (d) Robert Wilson 24 hawker, Josiah Nash 22 silk weaver
- (v) John Game
- Burglary
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1861 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) John Smith 46 watch cleaner
- (v) David Swallow
- Fraud
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Abraham Reed 19 shoemaker
- (v) Joseph Fuller
- Burglary
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Nathaniel Everett 43 labourer
- (v) James Skill
- Theft
- Felsted
- 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 Everett
- (v) Joseph Peachy
- Theft
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1863 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Alfred Laudrum 19 labourer
- (v) Susan Lanham
- Rape
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1865 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Edward Livermore 12 labourer
- (v) Joseph Digby, John Overett
- Arson
- Felsted, Great Tey
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1865 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Wood 48 labourer
- (v) Thomas Gladwin
- Theft
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1865 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Walter German 26 labourer, Joseph Webb 36 labourer, Henry Mills 18 labourer, John Debenham alias Dedman 17 labourer
- (v) William Fordham Brown
- Theft
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1866 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Cosdlow alias Cosgrual 40 labourer
- (v) Alfred Root
- Theft
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1868 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) Thomas Ellingford 17 labourer
- (v) Daniel Brown
- Theft
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1869 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office
- Case
- (d) William Harvey alias King 26 nut and bolt maker, James Williams 21 street musician, James Bradley 19 porter, John Wild 18 porter
- (v) Charles Shead
- Burglary
- Felsted
- Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1871 Q/SMc 10, page 50 Essex Record Office
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