![]() ![]() The prisoner is the wife of the landlord of the Tiverton Hotel at Bampton. Mary Capron, indicted for having stolen on the 27 th October last, at Bampton, one Bill of Exchange or Bank Note for the payment of £10, and two other Bills of Exchange or Bank Notes for the payment of £5 each, the property of James Rice, a respectable farmer, of Newton St. The Jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, damages £250.īampton Fair on Thursday, 27 th October, exhibited a tolerably large supply of bullocks and sheep, which sold remarkably well, the former obtaining from 1s to 9s per score, and the latter from 5½d to 6½d per lb. The action had been brought to recover the loss of his daughter's services in consequence of her having been seduced by the defendant. The defendant was an attorney, residing in the same town. The plaintiff in this action kept a small inn, called the Tiverton Inn, at Bampton. Milner, and Hole Esqrs., swore in upwards of 130 special constables for this place, and a similar number for the neighbouring parishes. Badcock Esq., and many others.īampton: On Monday last, H. Among the subscribers, we notice the Right Hon. Great praise is due to the owners, occupiers of land, and inhabitants of Bampton, who, to forward the views of the post-office, and in expectation of a mail through Tiverton to that village, have subscribed handsomely to erect a bridge, of Bampton stone, over the Batherum. The Mail from London to Bampton, at half-past 5, will open a communication with this city, morning and evening, which is much wanted. It is reported that there will shortly be a pair-horse mail coach, from Exeter to Tiverton, Bampton, and Dulverton which will be a great accommodation to the inhabitants of those towns, as they will then get the Western Letters three hours earlier than at present. Imprisonment and Hard Labour: John Holmes, stealing at Bampton. John Downey pleaded guilty to a charge of felony, Bampton: the prisoner had been convicted of a felony before and was sentenced to 7 years transportation. ![]() Isaac Badcock, late of this city, grocer. ![]() Searcher of His Majesty's Customs, in the Port of London.ĭied: (5 July) At Bampton, Mr. William Yeandell, of Bampton, and sister-in-law of William Tucker, Esq. Norris, of Lant Street, Southwark, to Anna, the youngest daughter of Mr. Mary's, Lambeth, in the county of Surrey, Mr. Married: Yesterday morning (29 April), at St. Reports contained within any month are presented in random order. The news reports have been transcribed from the “Western Times” “Exeter and Plymouth Gazette” Exeter Flying Post” “ North Devon Journal” “Tiverton Gazette” and other newspapers of the time. Please be aware that the reports are in chronological order with respect to months and years only. Newspaper Extracts related to Bampton, 1818-1945 Transcribed by Russ Davies ![]()
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