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23rd June 1772 - 23rd December 1773

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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

56 Samuel Bennett< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John
Fielding
< no role > , Knt . and W. Kelynge, Esq ; on oath of William Bacchus< no role > and
John Clarke< no role > , for feloniously, and treasonably, for wicked lucre and
gain-sake, impairing and diminishing several guineas, of the proper
monies and coins of this realm. Dated April 22, 1773.

57 William Williams< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John
Fielding,
< no role > Knt . on oath of Joseph Langser< no role > and another, on suspicion of
bulgariously breaking and entering his dwelling-house and stealing a watch,
several bank notes, and other things. Dated May 7, 1773.

58 Barnard Solomon< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John
Fielding, Knt . and S. Wright, Esq ; on oath of Benedict Schaller< no role > and
others, for feloniously receiving in the city of London a gold watch his
property, knowing it to be stolen. Dated May 8, 1773.

Detained on oath of Samuel Cortissos< no role > and others, for feloniously stealing
in a warehouse in the city of London , a quantity of indigo and a bag,
value 5s. and upwards his property. Dated May 12, 1773.

59 William Emes< no role > , commited by Sir John Fielding< no role > , Knt . on oath of Mary
Lewis
< no role > and another, for feloniously publishing as true to her, a certain
promisory note for payment of money, purporting to be the promisory
note of the Governors of the Bank for payment of 501. to Mess. White
and Ball, or order, 20 days after date, dated Jan. 10, 1773, knowing
the same to be forged, with intention to defraud the said Mary Lewis< no role > .
Dated May 21, 1773.

60 Francis Collier< no role > ,
otherwise Tew< no role > ,
John Cole< no role > ,}
committed by B. Camper, Esq ; on oath of John Bacon< no role >
and another, for feloniously breaking and entering a
warehouse of John Boddy< no role > , and stealing a quantity of
hemp and fundry ropes. Dated May 21, 1773.

61 John Duncomb< no role > ,
Margaret Parsons< no role > ,
Sarah Topham< no role > ,
Mary Smith< no role > ,}
committed by J. Girdler, Esq; on oath of Frances
Francess
< no role > , for being concerned with Francis Webb< no role >
and George Cuthbert< no role > , otherwise Butcher, in robbing
her on the highway on Saffron-hill , in the county
of Middlesex , of a silk cloak, 2 pockets containing 2s.9d. a pocket-
book with a note of hand for 6l.16s.6d. a Dutch lottery ticket, Etc.
Dated May 21, 1773.

62 John Forbess< no role > , committed by J. Girdler, Esq; on oath of Thomas Norris< no role > ,
for stealing a piece of crankey check, contaning 44 yards. Dated May
21, 1773.

63 Mary Bateman< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John Field-
ing, Knt. and W. Kelynge, Esq ; on oath of George Pelly< no role > , for stealing
6 guineas his property. Dated May 3, 1773.

64 James Connor< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John Field-
ing, Knt. W. Kelynge, and T. Kynaston, Esqrs . on oath of John Hol-
land
< no role > and another, for robbing him on the highway of a seal. Dated
May 4, 1773.

65 Charles Evans< no role > ,
Samuel Plaistow< no role > ,}
from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John
Fielding, Knt . and S. Wright, Esq ; on oath of Tho-




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