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Crimes and Misdemeanours 1591 - 1830

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Crimes and Misdemeanours 1591 - 1830
Individuals mentioned in various Church, Civil and Criminal Court cases

Date

1591 March 2

Surname

SKEERE

First

Henry

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Victim in Theft case 7 ewes worth 35s


Date

1593 April 27

Surname

CATLETT

First

Edward

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Victim in Theft case 2 wethers worth 13s. 4d


Date

1598 September 19

Surname

PEPPER

First

Joan

Alias

 

Occupation

Widow

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

In Court


Date

1598 September 19

Surname

BRENNARD

First

Robert

Alias

 

Occupation

Husbandman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Stood Surety for Joan PEPPER of Doddington


Date

1600 July 8

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Surname

MOTTE

First

John

Alias

 

Occupation

Labourer

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Alleged theft of 2 horses


Date

1600 July 12

Surname

WILLIAMS

First

Edward

Alias

 

Occupation

Husbandman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Stood Surety for Francis CROWCHER


Date

1600 July 12

Surname

CROWCHER

First

Francis

Alias

 

Occupation

Husbandman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

To appear and answer charges


Date

1601 January 12

Surname

HODGES

First

Thomas

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in matrimonial case


Date

1601 January 12

Surname

HODGES

First

Embline

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff  in matrimonial case


Date

1601 November 19

Surname

HODGES

First

Thomas

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in matrimonial case


Date

1601 November 19

Surname

HODGES

First

Embline

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff  in matrimonial case


Date

1604 July 24

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Surname

TONG

First

James

Alias

The Elder

Occupation

Labourer

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

At Doddington, since 1st April without licence, kept "A Common tipplinge howse" and sold "Ale and beere"

Date

1606 May 30

Surname

TONG

First

James

Alias

 

Occupation

Husbandman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

At Doddington, without licence, kept "A Common tiplinge howse" and sole "Ale and beere".

Date

1606 July 10

Surname

TONG

First

James

Alias

 

Occupation

Tailor

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

At Doddington, without licence, kept "A Common tipplinge howse" and sold "Ale and beere" [Ignoramus]


Date

1608 January 1

Surname

CROWCHER

First

Francis

Alias

 

Occupation

Husbandman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Found guilty, whipped, to be bound over to good behaviour

Date

1609 May 20

Surname

CATLETT

First

John

Alias

 

Occupation

Yeoman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Stood Surety for Francis CROUCHER


Date

1609 May 20

Surname

CROUCHER

First

Francis

Alias

 

Occupation

Yeoman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

To appear and answer charges


Date

1609 May 20

Surname

CATLETT

First

John

Alias

 

Occupation

Yeoman

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Stood Surety for Francis CROUCHER


Date

1609 January 15

Surname

CROWCHER

First

Edward

Alias

 

Occupation

Labourer

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

To appear to prosecute and give evidence


Date

1621 October 31

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Surname

REDGES

First

William

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Mentioned in Church Court case


Date

1622 July 29

Surname

ADY

First

Peter

Alias

 

Occupation

Gentleman

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Court case


Date

1629 September 24

Surname

HARPE

First

Salamon

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Tithes case


Date

1630 May 13

Surname

ADY

First

Peter

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Abuse case


Date

1630 May 13

Surname

ALLEN

First

Thomas

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case


Date

1630 May 13

Surname

CATLETT

First

William

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case


Date

1630 April 8

Surname

LAWE

First

Elizabeth

Alias

 

Occupation

Widow

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case


Date

1630 May 13

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Surname

CHAMBERS

First

Nathaniel

Alias

 

Occupation

Vicar

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff in Archdeaconry Court Abuse case

Date

1630 April 8

Surname

PUNNET

First

Richard

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case

Date

1633 June 20

Surname

CATLETT

First

William

Alias

GATLETT

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case

Date

1633 June 20

Surname

CHAMBERS

First

Nathaniel

Alias

 

Occupation

Vicar

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case

Date

1635 October 25

Surname

HENLY

First

Thomas

Alias

 

Occupation

Parish Clerk

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff in Canterbury Consistory Court case

Date

1637 June 6

Surname

PONNETT

First

Richard

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in Archdeaconry Court Tithes case

Date

1640 June 30

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Surname

ROOKE

First

John

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Plaintiff in Archdeaconry Court Defamation case

Date

1665 May 10

Surname

PACKMAN

First

Robert

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Defendant in case

Date

1665 May 10

Surname

SKEERE

First

Henry

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Witness in Court case

Date

1667 April 10

Surname

PACKMAN

First

Robert

Alias

(The younger)

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Alleged to begat a Illegitimate male child

Date

1692 May 29

Surname

WILKINSON

First

James

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Alleged to have unlawfully driven 51 sheep (not his)

Date

1699 April 6

Surname

SKEERE

First

John

Alias

 

Occupation

Bricklayer

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Mentioned in Church Court case

Date

1709 February 3

Surname

SKEERE

First

William

Alias

 

Occupation

Gentleman

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Deponents (a person testifying)


Date

1714 June 17

Surname

HART

First

Daniel

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Removal Order from Godmersham back to Doddington

Date

1714 June 17

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Surname

PHILLPOTT

First

Richard

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Removal Order from Godmersham back to Doddington

 

Date

1752 May 4

Surname

JARVIS

First

Mary

Alias

 

Occupation

 

Source

Canterbury Cathedral Archives

Notes

Cited in a dispute

Date

Between 1826-30

Surname

GIGGS

First

Joseph

Alias

 

Occupation

Blacksmith

Source

Centre for Kentish Studies

Notes

Maidstone Prison insolvent debtor

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