Harborough
Petty Sessions, Tuesday, January 9.
Before the Rev. F. Apthorpe, W. De Capel Brooke, Esq., and the Hon.
R. Watson.
John Coe and
Martin Coe,
father and son, were charged with stealing some wooden paling, at
Desborough, Northamptonshire, the property of
Mr. Morris Iliffe.
The defendants admitted the charge. The father was fined £3 (costs
included); the son discharged on account of his youth.
John Bates,
of Desborough, was charged with over-holding a house or tenement at that
parish, the property of
Mr. W. M. Iliffe:
a warrant of ejectment was issued under the first and second of
Victoria, cap. 74.
Leicester Chronicle,
Saturday 13 January 1844
FELONY.—
John and
Martin Coe,
father and son, of Desborough, silk weavers, were charged by
Mr. Thomas Payne
with stealing a quantity of wood from the premises of Mr.
Wm. Morris Iliff
and Mr. Jas Biggs,
of the same place, about one o'clock in the morning of new year's day.
Mr. Payne was going from a friend's house, and met them with it. Coe
stated that he had been drinking with several others that night, and
they went into a stack-yard, where they left him, and when he was coming
away he saw the wood and took it. The damage and costs amounted to £3,
which he was ordered to pay in an hour, and the by to be discharged in
which time the money was paid and he was liberated.
EJECTMENT.—
Mr. W. M. Iliff,
of Desborough, applied for a warrant to eject
John Bates
from the possession of a tenement he rented of him, legal notice having
been given him without effect.— After twenty-one days' notice a warrant
would be issued for ejectment.
Leicestershire Mercury,
Saturday 13 January 1844