MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

43 Elizabeth Goodwin< no role > , from New-prison , committed by Sir John Fielding< no role > ,
Knt . on oath of Elizabeth Ward< no role > and another, for stealing two gowns
and a petticoat. Dated Nov. 7, 1772.

44 Elizabeth Meadows< no role > , from New-prison , committed by J. Sherwood, Esq ;
on oath of William Cole< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a sheet the property
of Mess. Gower, Hamond and Jones. Dated Nov. 20, 1772.

45 Sarah Jordan< no role > , other-
wise Blyth< no role > ,
Ann Jordan< no role > ,
Samuel Blyth< no role > ,}
from New-prison , committed by B. Camper, Esq ;
on oath of Sarah Yarley< no role > , on suspicion of stealing
in the dwelling-house of Samuel Yarley< no role > a silk
gown, a silk cloak, Etc. Dated Nov. 22, 1772.

Detained on oath of Samuel Yarley< no role > and others, on a strong suspicion of
stealing in his dwelling-house a silk gown, a silk cloak, several gowns
and other things, the said goods being found in their possession. Dated
Nov. 25, 1772.

46 Ann Matthews< no role > , from New-prison , committed by T. Kynaston, Esq ; on
oath of James Riley< no role > , for stealing three guineas and upwards. Dated De-
cember 1, 1772.

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47 William Grant< no role > , from New-prison , committed by Sir John Fielding< no role > , Knt .
on oath of William Prescott< no role > , on suspicion of having forged his Ma-
jesty's stamp upon printed linnens. Dated Oct. 22, 1772.

[..] Surry

Detained by Sir John Fielding< no role > , Knt . Standing indicted at the session of oyer
and terminer and gaol-delivery for the county of Surry, July 24, 1771,
for forging a certain stamp serving to denote the payment of several duties
upon linnens printed, stained, painted or dy'd in England, in order
to defraud his Majesty of such duties, and for deceitfully forging a cer-
tain stamp resembling a certain stamp serving to denote the charging the
said several duties; and for feloniously counterfeiting a certain seal re-
sembling a seal serving to denote the payment of the said duties; and
for counterfeiting a certain seal serving to denote the charging of the
for counterfeiting a certain seal serving to denote the charging of the
several duties, with intent to defraud his Majesty; and for deceitfully
and feloniously counterfeiting upon a certain piece of linnen, chargeable
with the duties aforesaid, the impression of certain stamps and seals as
aforesaid, with intent to defraud his said Majesty of the duties, Etc.
Dated Oct. 23, 1772.

48 Margaret White< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John
Fielding, Knt. W. Kelynge, and T. Kynaston, Esqrs ; on oath of Eli-
zabeth Probart< no role > and others, for stealing 2 pair of stays, a pan of sheets, Etc
Dated Sept. 16, 1772.

49 Ann Trevis< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John Fielding< no role > ,
Knt . and W. Kelynge, Esq ; on oath of John Richards< no role > and others, for
stealing a silver watch. Dated Oct. 30, 1772.

50 William Smith< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by T. Kynaston,
Esq; on oath of Edward Winstanley< no role > and another, for stealing a saw.
Dated Nov. 2, 1772.

Rob.

51 James Tucker< no role > ,
William Simpson< no role > ,}
from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed (together with
George Turner< no role > ) by Sir John Fielding< no role > , Knt . and W.
Kelynge, Esq ; on oath of Mary Nutt< no role > ; for robbing her on the highway
of a knife, an apron, and a quantity of beef. Dated Nov. 4, 1772.