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Sible Hedingham 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) William Cranfield alias William Boreham
- (v) Saville Halifax
- Theft
- Sible Hedingham
- Essex Assizes
- Ipswich Journal 20 December 1828
- Case
- (d) Walter Rulton 57 labourer
- (v) daughter
- Assault
- Sible Hedingham
- Essex Assizes
- Illustrated Police News