History of Fingringhoe

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Fingringhoe 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) Robert Allen 41 labourer
(v) Thomas Pertwee
Arson
Fingringhoe
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1862 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Jane Blake 30 domestic servant
(v) William Shead
Arson
Fringringhoe
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1864 Q/SMc 9, Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Joseph Ratford
(v) George Archer Coulson
Theft
Fingringhoe
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1872 Q/SMc 10, page 70 Essex Record Office

Case
(d) John Catchpool 14 groom
(v) Charles Hall, George Joseph Green
Theft
Langenhoe, Fingringhoe
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1873 Q/SMc 10, page 111 Essex Record Office

Case
(d) Frederick Humm 15 wheelwright, Alfred Dyer 15 labourer
(v) Harriett Norfolk
Indecent assault on a child
Fingringhoe
Calendars of prisoners for Essex Quarter Sessions, Essex Assizes and Special Sessions of Gaol Delivery, 1874 Q/SMc 10, page 122 Essex Record Office

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Fingringhoe - Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, 1798

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