Limerick General Advertiser

16 March 1819

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ASSIZES.
  Saturday Mr. Sergeant BURTON, accompanied by the County and City Sheriffs, arrived here from Ennis, and after reading the commission of Assize and General Gaol Delivery, the following Grand Juries were sworn in, viz:—
City Limerick
  Hon. J. P. VERECKER, M. P. Foreman — Alderman John VERECKER, James O'GRADY, Burgess; Alderman Ralph WESTROPP, Thomas Maunsell ROSE, Hugh Dillon MASSY, Captain Mat HEMMINGS, Burgess; Captain Thomas ORMSBY, Burgess; Alderman C. A. MARRETT, John BROWN, Samuel DICKSON, Major Samuel TOMPKINS, Burgess; Alderman Andrew WATSON, Alderman Thomas F. WILKINSON, Hugh Ryves BAKER, Alderman Philip RUSSELL, Henry Pierce CARROLL, Burgess; Wm. TAYLOR, Captain John WALLACE, Burgess; Captain J. B. WESTROPP, Joseph SARGENT, Burgess; Henry WATSON, Burgess; George VINCENT, Esqrs.
County Limerick
  Richard TAYLOR, Hollypark,Foreman — Hon. William MASSY, Massy Lodge; Sir Aubrey De Vere HUNT, Bart. Currah; Edward CROKER, Ballyneguard; Colonel Wm. T. MONSELL, Tervoe; John T. WALKER, Castletown; Captain Standish O'GRADY, Mount Prospect; Edward VILLIERS, Kilpeacon; John B. MASSY, Ballywire; De Courcy O'GRADY, Eyre EVANS, Ash Hill; Heffernan CONSIDINE, Derk; Crosbie MOORE, Moorsfort; Geo. M. MAUNSELL, Ballywilliam; Geo. TUTHILL, Faha; Chidley COOTE, Mountcoote; Gerard BLENNERHASSETT, Riddlestown; John WESTROPP, Attyflin; Thomas WILSON, Cahirconlish House; Thomas H. ROYCE, Nantenant; Thomas LLOYD, Castle Lloyd; Charles D. OLIVER, Spa Hill; Michael SCANLAN, Ballynaha, Esqrs.
  The following are the persons tried in the City Court since the commencement of our Assizes:—
  Pat BOURKE, robbery — Guilty
  John MADIGAN and David HICKEY, cow stealing— Guilty
  Wm. SPEARIN, pig stealing— Guilty
  Eliza SULLIVAN, stealing £15 in Bank Notes— Guilty
  John REIDY, stealing lard— Guilty
  James SHEEDY, felony— Guilty
  Eliza HOARE, felony— Guilty
  The following in the County Court:—— Guilty
  John HANNIGAN, for assault— Guilty
  Pat. HAGARTY, for stealing a chalice from the chapel of Murtoe— Guilty
  Patrick DOYLY and Wm. MANGAN, for stealing a silk gown and cloak from John WICKHAM, Esq.— Guilty
  James BARRY, pig stealing— Guilty
  Wm. CANOVAN and Cornnelius SULLIVAN, larceny— Guilty
  Maurice COLLINS, cow stealing— Guilty
  Denis CONNORS and Thomas ELLIGOT, cow stealing— Guilty
  John RYAN, same offence— Guilty

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