Bermuda Court of Assizes Records

Bermuda Court of Assize Records

4 June 1733

AZ102/6 (microfilm), page 381-382 (only pages available to the transcriber are presented here):

Att his Majesties Court of Assize Oyer and Terminer, General Gaol Delivery & Comon pleas held for these Islands at the house of Mrs Mary Stone widow in the town of  St Georges on Monday the fourth day of June 1733.

Before the Hon’ble William Outerbridge Esqr Chief Justice, & John Darrell Esqr, Assistant Judge of the same Court.

George Tucker Provost Marshall gent,  Thomas Bostock Clerk & John Roberts Cryer of ye court.

The court being call’d & satt;  His Excellency the Governors proclamation for suppressing vice was read. And the General Pannell of Jurors return'd by the respective Justices were call'd over. (viz't)

St Georges Parish Pembrooke Tribe Hamilton Tribe Pagets Tribe
Capt Nathaniel Owen Mr Joseph Stiles Capt Rich'd Somersall Mr Benja: Butterfield
Mr Sam'll Brangman Mr William Martindale Mr Tho: Greatbatch Mr Thomas Jenour
Mr Benjamin Bell Mr William Tucker Mr William Musson Mr Thomas James
Mr Daniel Jones Mr John Tuder Mr Sam'll Peniston Mr Stephen Burrows
Mr James Burchall Mr Joseph Stovel Mr William Gilbert Mr Thomas Prudden
Mr Edward Roberts Mr John Masters Mr Perient Trott Jnr Mr William Brereton
Smiths Tribe Warwick Tribe Devon Tribe Southamton tribe Sandys Tribe
Mr Anthony Peniston Mr William Riddle Mr Joseph Jennings Mr Daniell Durham Mr James Jancey
Mr Joseph Hill Mr Benja: Tucker Mr Francis Peniston Mr Henry Morgan Mr Richard Mathelin
Mr Thomas Gilbert Mr Samuel Tucker Mr John Watlington sen Mr Christopher Lusher Mr Thomas Clark
Mr John Harvey Mr Joseph Chapline Mr Stephen Hutchins Mr John Bethell Mr Thomas Watson
Mr John Ffogg Mr Nath'll Prudden sen Mr Benja: Richardson Mr William Tucker Mr John Righton
Mr Seth Place Mr Joseph Burtt Mr Joseph Gilbert Mr Joseph Darrell Mr Nath:ll Bethell

Then was the Grand Jury impannelled & returned (viz't)....

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