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1.
Archdeaconry of Cornwall Records & Similar
| Year |
Type of Record |
Details |
CRO Ref. |
| 1695 |
Excommunication |
Margarett Bond |
ARD/160/1 |
| 1716 |
Testamentary |
Joanna Harry |
ARD/114/1-3 |
| 1720 |
Excommunication |
John Martyn & William Richard |
ARD/160/10 |
| 1740 |
Excommunication |
Joseph Harvey - reputed father of base child by
Elizabeth Doble |
ARD/160/204 |
| 1741 |
Excommunication |
Elizabeth Doble - bastardy & to pay fee of last penance |
ARD/160/204 |
| 1748 |
Citation |
Elizabeth Richards, wife of the Rev.Nicholas, Rector -
brawling |
ARD/156/85 |
| 1749 |
Citation |
Samuel Fitz - tithes |
ARD/156/225 |
| 1749 |
Citation |
Elizabeth Richards, wife of the Rev. Nicholas, Rector -
brawling |
ARD/156/212 |
| 1751 |
Appeal causes |
William Bartlett and William Richards, churchwardens of
Calstock v Elizabeth Poole |
ARD/152/15/1-24 |
| 1751 |
Penance |
John Carne & his wife Bridget - fornication |
ARD/163/41 |
| 1763 |
Appointment |
Appointment of proctor for Beaton Drake |
ARD/164/30/1,2 |
| 1764 |
Citation |
John Cowle - legacy |
ARD/156/519 |
| 1782 |
Citation |
Edward Westlake - tithes |
ARD/156/1214 |
| 1786 |
Removal Order |
Appeal against re: Samuel Cooksley |
P111/13/5/3 |
| 1790 |
Examination |
Theophilus Nicholson, aged 76 |
P50/13/4/1 |
| 1795 |
Settlement Examination |
Henry Coombe |
P107/13/4/5 |
| 1800 |
Examination |
Richard Harris |
P50/13/4/3 |
| 1808 |
Examination |
Edward Hawton |
P50/13/4/6 |
| 1808 |
Examination |
William Williams |
P50/13/4/9 |
| 1811 |
Examination |
Elizabeth Bouhay, single woman |
P50/13/4/15 |
| 1815 |
Removal Order |
Francis Vincent, labourer, from Calstock to St Dominick |
P50/13/3/1 |
| 1820 |
Removal Order |
Elizabeth Kittow, singlewoman, from Calstock to St
Dominick |
P50/13/3/4 |
| 1821 |
Examination |
William Trevithick |
P50/13/4/18 |
| 1823 |
Citation |
Thomas Downe - tithes |
ARD/156/1839 |
| 1823 |
Citation |
Thomas Downe - tithes |
ARD/156/1841 |
| 1826 |
Citation |
Elizabeth Vodden & others - testamentary |
ARD/156/1869 |
| 1830 |
Apprenticeship Indenture |
Mary Cradick, aged 10, of Calstock, to Richard Parken,
yeoman, of St Dominick |
P50/14/200 |
| 1830 |
Bastardy Order |
Thomas Hitchens, labourer of Calstock, re: child of
Dolly Skinner, St Dominick |
P50/16a/14 |
| 1834 |
Sworn Statement |
Maria Pearce, singlewoman |
P50/16a/7 |
| 1835 |
Examination |
Jane Bennett, widow, of Stoke Damerel. Devon |
P50/13/4/21 |
| 1840 |
Examination |
Wilmot Dawe, aged 23 |
P50/13/4/22 |
| 1840 |
Removal Order |
Wilmot Dawe & family from St Dominick to Calstock |
P50/13/2/2 |
| 1840 |
Examination |
William Babb |
P50/13/4/23 |
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2. Quarter Sessions Records
| 1740 |
At Lostwithiel - William Higgman, an
apprentice boy bound out by Calstock to Edmund Potter until
the age of 24 and held in Bridewell for various offences: to
continue in Bridewell until next sessions and Calstock to
send a representative to show cause why Edmund Potter should
not be discharged from his apprentice. |
QS/1/1/77 |
| 1740 |
At Lostwithiel - William Higman, apprentice
to Edmund Potter of Calstock, [see QS/1/1/77] committed to
Bridewell for being an idle and disorderly apprentice:
warrant confirmed and to remain in Bridewell until next
sessions. |
QS/1/1/79 |
| 1745 |
At Truro - Francis Gray of Calstock, tinner,
accused of stealing various quantities of tin ore, etc. from
Richard Moyle Thomas Sundridge and William Gribble, at
Calstock: acquitted. |
QS/1/1/212 & 213 |
| 1749 |
Application of Calstock concerning male
bastard child of Mary Crocker: Caesar Megrethan, alleged
father, to pay 9d, weekly maintenance and 15 shillings
lying-in expenses; surety, John Anthony Foot of Lawhitton;
Mary Crocker to pay 3d. weekly maintenance. |
QS/1/2/52 & 53 |
| 1752 |
At Truro - Application by Richard Edwards
of Calstock, married, house-keeper, over 30, for licence to
operate as a badger lader*, kidder carrier,** buyer and
transporter of corn: granted for 1 year; Richard Edwards,
Nicholas Brent of St Dominic [St Dominick], and John Ambrose
of Calstock, sureties. Similar application by Hugh
Littleton, for licence to operate as a badger* lader, kidder
carrier**, buyer and transporter of corn: granted for 1
year; Hugh Littleton, Richard Edwards of Calstock, and
Nicholas Brent of St Dominic [St Dominick], sureties. |
QS/1/2/107 |
| 1753 |
At Lostwithiel - Applications for licences
as badger laders, kidder carriers, buyers and carriers of
corn and grain: Nicholas Brent of St Dominic [St Dominick],
Richard Edwards of Calstock |
QS/1/2/129 |
| 1753 |
At Truro - Application by John Ambrose of
Calstock for licence as a badger lader, kidder carrier,
buyer and transporter of corn or grain: granted for 1 year
on sureties of John Ambrose, John Wallis, junior, and James
Lark of Calstock. |
QS/1/2/134 |
| 1837 |
At Bodmin - William Robert Ball of
Calstock, labourer; indicted for taking a coat, value 5s., a
jacket, value 5s., and a handkerchief, value 2d., property
of Edward Collins: hard labour, 3 months. |
QS/1/13/104 |
| 1837 |
At Bodmin - John Collins, Thomas Collins,
Robert Collins, labourers, all of Calstock; indicted for
taking a mare, value £10, property of Richard Matthews; also
for taking a gelding, value £10, property of Richard
Matthews and Joel Matthews: all, hard labour, 12 months, of
which 3 months in solitary confinement. |
QS/1/13/127 |
| 1837 |
At Bodmin - Susanna Coram of Calstock,
single woman; indicted for taking 8 gold sovereigns, a gold
ring, value 1s., and a silk neckerchief, value 1s., property
of William Dawe: acquitted. |
QS/1/13/129 |
| 1837 |
At Bodmin - Appeal by St Dennis against
order of 26 July last for removal of John Trebilcock, wife
Elizabeth, and William Hill (6), a child by her former
husband, and their joint children, Elizabeth (aged 3) and
John (1), from Calstock: reversed with costs (£2). |
QS/1/13/132 |
| 1837 |
Recognisances to appear at Quarter Sessions - Abel
Harper, Michael Cock, John Hodge, miners concerning the case
of Bone v Harper |
BRA/833/448 |
| 1838 |
At Truro - Appeal by Bere Ferrers in Devon
against order of 1 Feb. last [1838] for removal of John
Pearne from Calstock: order reversed, with costs. |
QS/1/13/157 |
| 1839 |
At Truro - John Treliving and Joseph
Proctor, both of Calstock, yeomen; and John Bowhay of
Devonport, ironmonger: appointed conservators of salmon for
rivers Inney, Tamar and Werrington. |
QS/1/12/248 |
| 1839 |
At Bodmin - Appeal of Mr Williams against
poor-rate assessment made on 9 April at Calstock: his rate
assessment to be struck out in respect of Whimple; costs to
appellant. |
QS/1/13/267 |
| 1841 |
At Bodmin - Richard Maunder of
Stokeclimsland, labourer; for breaking and entering the
house of Ambrose Daw at Calstock, and stealing clothing,
bread and bacon, total value 13 shillings. 4d.: 2 years'
hard labour, to include 6 weeks in solitary confinement. |
QS/1/13/413 |
| 1842 |
At Bodmin - George Bennett of Calstock,
labourer; stealing pork from Richard Clarke and John Pearce:
2 months' hard labour. |
QS/1/13/507 |
| 1842 |
At Bodmin - James Hooper of Calstock,
labourer; on a charge of assaulting Elizabeth Symons:
acquitted. |
QS/1/13/552 |
| 1843 |
At Bodmin - Appeal of John, Michael and
William Williams, esquires, against poor rate made at
Calstock on 28 April: held over. |
QS/1/13/646 |
| 1843 |
At Bodmin - Joseph Cocking, jun., of
Calstock, labourer; on a charge of
stealing one iron crock and earthenware teapot, from Richard
Doidge and Benjamin Cooke: acquitted. |
QS/1/13/658 |
| 1843 |
At Bodmin - Continued appeal of John
Williams, Michael Williams and William Williams, esquires,
against poor rate made on 28 Apr. at Calstock: granted;
costs to the appellants. Appeal by same appellants against
further rate of 29 July: granted. |
QS/1/13/673 |
| 1847 |
At Bodmin - John Williams, late of
Calstock, labourer, acquitted of obtaining a half sovereign
(10 shillings 6d.), three silver coins (7 shillings 6d), two
silver coins (2 shillings) and a silver coin (6d.), monies
of Patience Truscott. |
QS/1/14/288 |
| 1848 |
At Bodmin - Appeal of churchwardens and
overseers of Calstock against order of Thomas John Phillipps
and Francis Rodd, esquires, JPs, of 7 December for removal
of Susanna Dawe and her children Ambrose, William and Lydia
from Stokeclimsland to Calstock; continued to next
sessions. |
QS/1/14/341 |
| 1848 |
At Bodmin - Continued appeal of
churchwardens and overseers of Calstock against order of
Thomas John Phillipps and Francis Rodd, esquires, JPs, of 7
December for removal of Susanna Dawe, and her children
Ambrose, William and Lydia from Stokeclimsland to Calstock;
quashed, churchwardens and overseers of Stokeclimsland to
pay those of Calstock £5 costs. |
QS1/14/360 |
| 1848? |
At Bodmin - Appeal of churchwardens and
overseers of Kenwyn against order of John Kendall Fletcher,
clerk and William Davis Horndon, esquire, JPs, of 6 March
for removal of Josepha May, widow of Joseph May, and her
children Joseph (12), William (10), Richard (9) and Josepha
(6) from Calstock to Kenwyn; continued to next sessions. |
QS1/14/607 |
| 1848? |
At Bodmin - John Davis, late of Calstock,
labourer, indicted for stealing a pair of shoes (1 shilling)
and a pair of stockings (1 shilling), property of Henry
Williams, on 28 Apr.; hard labour, 4 months. |
QS/1/14/621 |
| 1853 |
At Bodmin - George Wearing, late of
Calstock, labourer, indicted for stealing 40 pounds of
ground barley (3 shillings), property of Digory Warne, on 27
Nov.; hard labour, 4 months. |
QS/1/14/734 |
| 1853 |
At Bodmin - James Short of Calstock,
labourer, indicted for stealing, on 25 September, a pair of
boots, property of John Beer: prison, hard labour, 5 months. |
QS/1/15/23 |
| 1853 |
At Bodmin - John Hawking of Calstock,
labourer, and Samuel Angove, late of same parish, labourer,
convicted on own confessions, for stealing, on 15 October, a
check cotton shirt, a pair of worsted stockings, a pair of
fustian trousers and a pair of drawers, property of William
Hodge: prison, hard labour, 4 months. |
QS/1/15/25 |
| 1854 |
At Bodmin - John Milman, late of Calstock,
labourer, indicted for stealing, on 22 December, 2 pieces of
timber, property of John Jago: prison, hard labour, 6
months. |
QS/1/15/42 |
| 1854 |
At Bodmin - James Remfry, late of Calstock,
labourer, acquitted of stealing, on 17 December, a pair of
shoes, property of Thomas Collins. |
QS/1/15/43 |
| 1854 |
At Bodmin - Silas Combe, late of Calstock,
labourer, acquitted of assaulting William Shear on 12 March. |
QS/1/15/87 |
| 1854 |
At Bodmin - Elizabeth Coombe, late of
Calstock, single woman, and John Painter of Calstock
labourer, indicted for uttering a counterfeit coin on 17
August: prison, hard labour, 9 months. |
QS/1/15/106 |
| 1855 |
At Bodmin - Elizabeth Crook, late of
Calstock, indicted for stealing, on 4 November, a piece of
oak timber, property of Peter Stanisby and others: prison,
hard labour, 1 month. |
QS/1/15/132 |
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* badger lader - one who buys
corn and other commodities and carries them elsewhere to
sell; an itinerant dealer who acts as a middleman between
producer and consumer
** - kidder carrier - licensed carrier & itinerant dealer |
3. Stannaries Court Petitions
(A selection only, see
this link and following page for Petitions in Equity etc.) |
| Year |
Plaintiff(s) |
Defendant(s) |
Mine |
CRO Ref: |
| 1848 |
John Williams, Michael Williams, William Williams
and John Michael Williams, all carrying on business at Calstock
under the firm of "John Williams the younger and Brothers". |
William Richards, captain and agent of Calstock |
Gunnislake |
STA/693c/244 |
| 1848 |
John Williams, Michael Williams, William Williams
and John Michael Williams, all carrying on business as merchants at
Calstock under the firm of "John Williams the younger and Brothers". |
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Hingston Down Consols |
STA/693c/246 |
| 1849 |
Henry Magor of Gwennap and Thomas Magor of
Calstock, miners and tributers and copartners. |
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St Teath |
STA/693c/330 |
| 1851 |
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William Boswarva Collum, miner and adventurer and
purser of Wheal Calstock Mine, of Plymouth, and John Tree, miner and
adventurer and captain and principal resident agent of Wheal
Calstock Mine |
Wheal Calstock |
STA/693c/390 |
| 1852 |
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William Gostwyck Gard, miner and purser and manager
of Trevel Silver Lead Mine, of Calstock. |
Lewannick |
STA/693c/446 |
| 1854 |
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John Kernick, miner and managing agent of Calstock
United Mines, of Calstock |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/623 |
| 1854 |
Joseph Hodge, miner and former captain |
Henry East, adventurer and resident captain
and principal manager |
Wheal Edward |
STA/693c/662 |
| 1854 |
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John Kernick, miner and managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/684 |
| 1855 |
Joseph Bowhay, John Sims and Isaac Rosekelly,
miners and merchants of Calstock. |
Nicholas Seccomb, miner and managing agent |
Holmbush |
STA/693c/798 |
| 1855 |
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Nicholas Seccomb, miner and managing agent |
Holmbush |
STA/693c/808 |
| 1855 |
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William Cooke, miner and managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/816 |
| 1855 |
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William Watson, miner and purser and managing agent |
Drakewalls |
STA/693c/844 |
| 1856 |
Plaintiffs: John Hornbrook Gill, Wrayford Cornish
Gill and Reginald Butler Edgcumbe Gill, miners and merchants of
Tavistock. |
William Watson, managing agent and purser |
Wheal Edward |
STA/693c/906 |
| 1856 |
John Hornbrook Gill, Wrayford Cornish Gill and
Reginald Butler Edgcumbe Gill, miners and merchants of Tavistock. |
Defendant: Joseph Thomas Phillips, captain
and managing agent |
Wheal Zion |
STA/693c/909 |
| 1856 |
Thomas Jefferd, labouring miner of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/966 |
| 1856 |
Henry Pomroy, labouring miner of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693/967 |
| 1856 |
Samuel Metters, labouring miner of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693/968 |
| 1856 |
Edward Martyn, engineman of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/969 |
| 1856 |
Samuel Fitze, labouring miner of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/970 |
| 1856 |
James Chynoweth, James Rickard, Thomas Peters,
William Kitto, Richard Burgess, Thomas Burgess, John Northey and
William Glanville, labouring miners of Calstock. . |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/972 |
| 1857 |
John Fox of Callington, Robert Trewartha of
Calstock, John Harris of Callington, James Trewartha the elder of
Calstock, John Sheers of Calstock, and Richard Knott of Calstock,
all labouring miners. |
William Knott, principal agent |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary.. |
SA/693c/1040 |
| 1857 |
Included: John Bond of Gunnislake, Calstock, Thomas
Bowhay of St Anns, Calstock, Joseph Hodge of Gunnislake, Calstock |
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Bedford Consols, Tavistock |
STA/693b/16 |
| 1857 |
Joseph Simons of Callington, Richard Trevithick the
elder and Richard Trevithick the younger of Callington, James Lugg
of Calstock, Joseph Burnett of Callington and John White of
Calstock, all labouring miners. |
William Knott, principal agent |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary.. |
SA/693c/1040 |
| 1858 |
Joseph Bowhay and Isaac Rosekilly, merchants of
Calstock. |
William Knott, principal agent |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary.. |
SA/693c/1040 |
| 1858 |
John Skinner and Richard Terdrey Skinner, merchants
of Tavistock, Devon. |
Samuel [struck through and amended to]
Nicholas Seccombe, principal agent |
Gunnislake Mine |
SA/693c/1040 |
| 1858 |
Richard Tregaskis, laboring miner of Calstock. |
Robert Serjeant, purser |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary |
STA/693c/1129 |
| 1858 |
Thomas Bennett, William Forest and Joseph Fitze,
laboring miners of Calstock. |
William Cooke, managing agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/1132 |
| 1858 |
John Peters, Edward Crocker, Samuel Peters and John
Cotton, laboring miners of Calstock. |
William Cooke, principal agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/1133 |
| 1858 |
Joseph Hooper and John Fletcher of Calstock, and
Richard Tom and William Dawe of Stoke Climsland, laboring miners. |
William Cooke, principal agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/1134 |
| 1858 |
Thomas Westlake, merchant of Calstock. |
Robert Serjeant, principal agent |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary |
STA/693c/1141 |
| 1858 |
John Rogers, carrier of Calstock . |
William Cooke, principal agent |
Calstock United |
STA/693c/1143 |
| 1858 |
Samuel Lang, merchant of Calstock |
Robert Serjeant, principal agent |
Kit Hill Wheal Mary |
STA/693c/1144 |
| 1860 |
John Milford, laboring miner of Calstock |
James Richards, principal agent |
Cornwall Great Consols |
STA/693c/1175 |
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