From file: 4/1013/7
Document: 6
Sep 7, 1796
Crime

Flint, Hanmer

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and cloth. Indicted with his wife. Prisoner a former soldier who had been 'drummed or whipped out of several regiments as an incorrigible rogue'. Suspected of felony in 1787 but had been released due to lack of sufficient evidence. Prisoner and his wife had pawned articles of wearing apparel at pawnbrokers' shops in Chester. Prisoner aged 43. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Thomas Minshull, Labourer
Flint, Hanmer
Plea: Not guilty.
Prosecutor
John Evans, Hanmer, labourer
Result

Verdict:
Guilty to the value of 1d1 - partial verd

Punishment:
Prays benefit of clergy 2, transported for 7 years

Other:
E, Inv, Cor, I, R, J; Ca, Rn ( bo

From file: 4/1013/7
Document: 6
Sep 7, 1796
Crime

Flint, Hanmer

Breaking and entering prosecutor's house and stealing wearing apparel, household goods and cloth. Indicted with her husband. Prisoner and her husband had pawned articles of wearing apparel at pawnbroker's shop in Chester. more

Offence type: Capital offences against property
Specific offence: Breaking & entering

Accused
Mary Minshull, Married
Flint, Hanmer
Plea:
Prosecutor
John Evans, Hanmer, labourer
Result

Verdict:
No true bill.

Punishment:

Other:
E, Inv, I