MIDDLESEX
COMMITMENTS.
of St. John
in the county of Hertford
, and stealing a silver watch, a pair
of knee-buckles, a silver table-spoon and an half-crown piece. Dated
August 9, 1775
.
Bail'd
11
John Kennedy< no role >
, committed by W. Addington, Esq; on oath of
John Brad-
ley< no role >
, for threatening to slit his nose, and beat him, whereby he verily be-
lieves he goes in danger of his life, or of some bodily harm to be done
him by the said John Kennedy. Dated Aug. 11, 1775
.
12 Elizabeth Jones< no role >
,
Eleanor Brown< no role >
,}
brought by Habeas Corpus from the county of Kent
,
August 14, 1775
, charged in the return thereto, on
oath of Alexander Hanna< no role >
, with feloniously stealing from his person on
the 5th of July last, at Saltpeter Bank
in the county of Middlesex
,
51 guineas and 7 half guineas.
fraud
13
Sarah Innis< no role >
, otherwise
Jones< no role >
, otherwise
Allen< no role >
, otherwise
Williams< no role >
, com-
mitted by T. Treslove and S. Wright, Esqrs. on oath of
Henry Rutt< no role >
,
one of the Overseers of the poor
of the parish of St. Dionis Back-church
in the city of London
, with having knowingly and designedly by false
pretences obtained from him 5l. and upwards, with intent to cheat and
defraud the said parish, under pretence that he was a pauper belonging
to the said parish. Dated Aug. 14, 1775
.
Detained on oath of John I'Ony< no role >
, one of the Overseers of the poor
of the
parish of St. Oalve, Hart-street
, with having knowingly and designedly
by false pretences, obtained from him 1l. 10s. under pretence of being
a pauper belonging to the said parish, with intent to cheat and defraud
the said parish. Dated Aug. 14, 1775
.
Detained on oath of Samuel Waller< no role >
, vestry clerk
of the parish of St. Botolph,
Aldersgate
, with having knowingly and designedly by false pretences ob-
tained from the Overseers of the poor of the said parish 8s. under pre-
tence of being a pauper and belonging to the said parish, with intent to
cheat and defraud the said parish. Dated Aug. 14, 1775
.
fraud
14
Sarah Griffiths< no role >
, otherwise
Davis< no role >
, otherwise
Matthews< no role >
, otherwise
Cook< no role >
, com-
mitted by S. Wright and T. Treslove, Esqrs. on oath of John I'Oney
one of the Overseers of the poor of the parish of St. Olave, Hart-street,
in the city of London, with having knowingly and designedly by false
pretences obtained from him 25 shillings, under pretence that she was
a pauper belonging to the said parish, with intent to cheat and defraud
the said parish. Dated Aug. 14, 1775
.
Detained by name of Sarah Griffiths, otherwise Andrews< no role >
, otherwise Davis,
otherwise Matthews, otherwise Cook, on oath of Henry Rutt< no role >
, one of the
Overseers of the poor
of the parish St. Dionis, Back-church
, in the city
of London, with having knowingly and designedly by false pretences ob-
tained from, him 25s. under pretence of being a pauper belonging to
the said parish, with intent to cheat and defraud the said parish. Dated
Aug. 14, 1775
.
Detained by the names of Sarah Griffith, otherwise Andrews, otherwise Da-
vis, otherwise Matthews, otherwise Cook, by S. Wright and T. Treslove,