Northamptonshire Assizes Index 1834 - 1845

Year
Type Accused Crime Details
1833
To the House of Correction Panter Emily Misconduct For twentyone days, for misconduct in the workhouse of Cosgrove
1834
Commitment to County Gaol Gostick J Damage Convicted of having maliciously injured a fir tree at Cosgrove
1834
Commitment to County Gaol Shaw John Theft John Shaw, charged with stealing three half sovereigns, belonging to Patrick McNamara
1835
Accident Turner Richard Accident  
1837
Commitment to County Gaol Gostick James Theft John and James Gostick, charged with stealing, at Cosgrove,a quantity of potatoes, value 8d, the property of Bleader Howard
1837
Northampton Quarter Sessions Gostick James Theft James Gostick, aged 19, was aquitted
1837
Commitment to County Gaol Gostick John Theft John and James Gostick, charged with stealing, at Cosgrove,a quantity of potatoes, value 8d, the property of Bleader Howard
1837
Northampton Quarter Sessions Gostick John Theft John Gostick, aged 23,  pleaded guilty  to a charge of stealing  potatoes, value 8d, the property of Bleader Howard, one fortnight's imprisonment
1839
Assizes Basford Theft Samuel Basford, 23, charged with burglariously breaking into the house of Henrietta Hartley, of Cosgrove and stealing therefrom a silver watch
1839
Northamptonshire Summer Assizes Basford Theft Samuel Basford, stockinger, charged with a burglary and robbery in the house of Henrietta Hartley, of Cosgrove was stated by Mr Grant, the Gaoler, to be insane, and the case was respited till next Assizes
1839
To the House of Correction Bignell J Damage John Bignell, for one month, for maliciously damaging three trees, growing in the garden of W Hines
1839
To the House of Correction Panter Charles Leaving Family For three months, for deserting his family, whereby they became chargeable to the Parish of Cosgrove for three weeks and received relief amounting to 10s
1840
Northamptonshire Epiphany Sessions Gostick J Theft James Gostick pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing some potatoes, the property of Mr Gibbs, of Cosgrove, and was sentenced to one month's imprisonment to hard labour
1840
To the House of Correction Groom William Leaving his Family (Alias Dawes) For running away and leaving his family chargeable to Cosgrove
1841
Commitment to County Gaol Bonham Job Theft Job Bonham, of Yardley Gobion, labourer, charged with stealing, at Cosgrove,  a pair of leather gloves and a cotton handkerchief, the property of George Groom
1841
To the House of Correction Gostick John Theft 2 months, for breaking down, with intent to steal, part of a live fence bounding a field in the occupation of Francis Gibbs, farmer, in the parish of Cosgrove
1841
Commitment to County Gaol Jelley Thomas Sureties Thomas Jelley, of Cosgrove, for twelve months, for not finding sureties to keep the peace towards James Ayres
1842
Northampton Quarter Sessions Bonham Job Theft Job Bonham, aged 18, charged with stealing a pair of gloves and a handkerchief, the property of George Groom of Cosgrove
1842
Commitment to County Gaol Gostick John Damage For one month, for damaging a fence at Cosgrove
1843
Commitment to County Gaol Bignell W Theft William Bignell, of Cosgrove, charged with having, on the 6th inst., maliciously having set fire to certain sacks of corn, grain, straw and hay, the property of Jabez Scrivener, and to certain cowhouses, barns and hovels, in the occupation of the said J Scrivener
1843
Northamptonshire Lent Assizes Bignell W Damage William Bignell, aged 18, charged with having, on the 6th inst., maliciously having set fire to certain sacks of corn, grain, straw and hay, the property of Jabez Scrivener, and to certain cowhouses, barns and hovels, in the occupation of the said J Scrivener
1843
Convicts Bignell W Transported William Bignell …… removed from our County Gaol on Monday last…. Ordered to be placed on the York Hulk at Portsmouth, but in consequence of the vessel breaking from her moorings they were placed on the Leviathan
1843
Northamptonshire January Sessions Watts William Theft William Watts, aged 40, charged with stealing an ewe, the property of Henry Weston of Cosgrove
1844
Commitment to County Gaol Benbow Mentioned William Benbow, for 14 days, for cruelly beating a horse, at Cosgrove, the property of James Ayers
1844
Commitment to County Gaol Lees William Theft William Lees charged with stealing, at Cosgrove, a cast net, property of Joseph and Henry Holloway
1844
Northampton Quarter Sessions Lees William Theft William Lees, aged 20, charged with stealing, at Cosgrove, a cast net, property of Joseph and Henry Holloway
1844
Northamptonshire Quarter Sessions Watts William Assault William Watts, aged 40, charged with stealing an ewe, the property of Henry Weston of Cosgrove. Left till the Assizes
1844
Assizes Watts William Theft William Watts, aged 40, charged with stealing an ewe, the property of Henry Weston of Cosgrove
1845
Died Garratt Mentioned On Tuesday last at Cosgrove, of a rapid decline, borne with Christian patience and fortitude, Henry, the youngest and affectionate son of Thomas Garratt, aged 17 years
1845
  Johnson Isaac Died March 20, at Cosgrove, Isaac Johnson, second son of James Johnson, of the same place, aged 23 years
1845
Northamptonshire Lent Assizes Scrivener Jabez Barley A field of barley, belonging to Mr Jabez Scrivener, of Cosgrove, in this County, was carried on Monday last in good condition and the sample taken to Stony Stratford Market yesterday
1845
Extraordinary Burglary unknown Theft On Saturday night the house of a poor old infirm old couple, named Panter, living in Cosgrove, were entred by the window. The thieves plundered the premises, ate up the scanty lot of provisions provided for the following day, including about 2lbs of raw mutton. The bare bone was left on the table.