Western Daily Press ? Thursday 26 Jan 1865

James Pester and Joseph Padfield, both of Chilcompton, labourers, and James Treasure, coal haulier, of Stoke Lane, were brought up in custody charged with stealing a quantity of hay on the morning of the 23rd inst., the property of Mr James Steeds, yeoman, of Kilmersdon. They were severally committed to Shepton Mallet House of Correction for six weeks.

Source ? The British Newspaper Archive (beta).