Crime in Derbyshire 1770-1828

8,777 cases from Derbyshire Petty and Quarter sessions 1770-1828. These records were transcribed by Michael Cox, thanks Mike. Criminals recognised are linked to emails containing info

PETTY Sessions (browse 3,999 entries) click on your SURNAME initial to see the Full LISTING: AB. AN. AS. BA. BE. BI. BO. BR. BU. CA. CH. CO. CR. DA. DE. EA. ER. FA. FI. FO. GA. GI. GR. HA. HE. HO. HU. IB. JA. JO. KE. LA. LI. MA. ME. MO. NA. OA. PA. PH. QU. RA. RI. SA. SH. SI. SM. SP. TA. TH. UD. VA. WA. WE. WI. WR. YA.

QUARTER Sessions (browse 4,778 entries) click on your SURNAME initial to see the Full LISTING: AB. AG. AM. AS. AU. BA. BE. BL. BO. BR. BU. CA. CH. CI. CO. CR. DA. DE. DI. DU. EA. EM. FA. FI. FO. FR. GA. GI. GO. HA. HE. HI. HO. HU. IB. JA. JE. KA. KN. LA. LI. MA. ME. MI. MO. NA. NI. OA. PA. PO. PR. RA. RI. RU. SA. SE. SI. SMI. SP. SU. TA. TE. TI. TR. UN. VA. WA. WE. WH. WI. WO. WR. YA.

ABBREVIATIONS used

LARCENY & RECEIVING. 01: Food & Drink. 02: Clothing?cloth goods. 03: Money/Valuables. 04: Household Goods/Personal Items. 05: Building Materials. 06: Tools. 07: Farm Animals. 08: Minerals. 09: Animal Feed. 10: Cloth & material for making up. 11: From the person. 12: Jewellery. 13: Animal Equipment. 14: Mechanical Equipment. 15: Not stated. 16: Growing Crops. hoc=House of Correction. hl=Hard labour. COUNTIES CHS: Cheshire DBY: Derbyshire LEI: Leicestershire NTT: Nottinghamshire YKS: Yorkshire

ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES (RTO). 01: Refusing to do statute duty. 02: Using a cart with rims less than 6" wide. 03: Not collecting money for repair of highway/not keeping accounts. 04: Travelling with wagon & horses on a Sunday. 05: Removing turnpike gates. 06: Keeping and riding a horse without declaring it. 07: Unauthorized collection of tolls. 08: Riding a cart without guide or reins. 09: Avoidance of paying tolls. 10: Defrauding the tolls. 11: Illegal parking on the turnpike. 12: Using cart without owner's name & address on it. 13: Refusing to deliver lists of landed inhabitants. 14: Driving without due care. 15: Obstructing the highway. 16: Refusing to pay tolls. 17: Drunk in charge of horse and/or wagon & horses. 18: Wagon found to be overweight. Derbyshire HUNDREDS Ap: Appletree HP: High Peak ML: Morleyston & Litchurch RG: Repton & Gresley Sc: Scarsdale Ww: Wirksworth "Certiorari" "A writ by which causes are removed from inferior courts to the High Court of Justice".[in London]

OTHER CASES HIGTON v PEARSON 1881 Bastardy.

Researched, transcribed, compiled, edited, indexed, formatted, encoded and copyright © 2003, John Palmer, All Rights Reserved.