24th January 1823

Stamford Mercury

Kesteven Sessions

Bourn.—At the General Quarter Sessions for the parts of Kesteven, held at Bourn on the 14th and 15th days of January instant, before William Augustus Johnson, Esq. chairman, the Right Hon. John Earl Brownlow, Thomas Birch Reynardson, Esq., the Rev. Brownlow Villiers Layard, Samuel Edmund Hopkinson, and William Waters, Clerks; 

Thomas Bingham, of Langtoft, labourer, was convicted of an assault on Mr. Charles Reading, an aged farmer there, and sentenced to three weeks' hard labour in Falkingham bouse of correction.