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John Jennings
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Esq; on oath of
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Richard Wain
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, putting him in
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fear, and taking from his person some money. Dated
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July 26, 1775
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Rob
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Detained on oath of
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Thomas Hillier
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, for feloniously assaulting him on
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anda watch. Dated
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Aug. 2, 1775
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.
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Hounstead
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110
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Thomas Young
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Tothillfields-bridewell
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ton, Esq; on oath of
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John Brooks
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the property of
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John Brooks
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the
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elder
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. Dated
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Aug. 4, 1775
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Detained on oath of John Brooks and another, for feloniously taking and
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riding away a brown gelding, his property, in the county of Essex.
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Dated Aug. 9, 1775.
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Detained on oath of
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Thomas Hillson
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and others, for feloniously taking and
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riding away a chesnut gelding, his property, in the
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county of Middlesex
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.
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Dated
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Aug. 9, 1775
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.
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111
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Barnwell Males
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, from
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Tothillfields-bridewell
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, committed by S. Wright,
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Esq; on oath of
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Henry Hammond
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and another, on suspicion, and de-
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tained for knowingly and designedly, by false pretences, obtaining from
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him, in the city of London, a quantity of crape, with intent to defraud
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him thereof. Dated Aug. 17 and 23, 1775.
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112
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Jos. Priestley
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, from
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Tothillfields-bridewell
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, committed by J. Durden, Esq;
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on oath of
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Valentine Anschutz
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and another, on suspicion of having
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cut and feloniously took from behind his carriage, in the
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county of
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Surry
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, a box containing a quantity of apparel his property. Dated
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Aug. 19, 1775
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.
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Detained (vide 113 ) on oath of Valentine Anschutz and another for felo-
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lb
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</
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niously taking and carrying away a trunk, containing a quantity of
<
lb
>
</
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apparel, from behind the carriage of the said Valentine in the county
<
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</
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of Surry. Dated Aug. 19, 1775.
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113
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John Cox
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=
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, from
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Tothillfields-bridewell
</
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>
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</
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, committed by W. Addington,
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>
</
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>
Esq; on oath of
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=
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Robert Salmon
</
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<
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=
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=
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=
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>
</
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>
<
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inst
=
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=
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value
=
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>
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, on suspicion of stealing several silver
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
spoons his property. Dated
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=
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Aug. 14, 1775
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.
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John Cox,
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Joseph Priestley,}
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detained on oath of
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George Forbes
</
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>
<
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type
=
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value
=
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>
</
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type
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=
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</
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=
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</
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and another, for felo-
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
niously taking and carrying away a trunk, containing
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
several shirts and other wearing apparel, the property of the said George
<
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>
</
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>
Forbes. Dated
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Aug 23, 1775
</
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>
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type
=
"date"
value
=
"17750823"
>
</
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>
.
</
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<
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=
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>
114
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Philip Heath
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, committed by Sir
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John Filding
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,
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Knt
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. on oath of
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Joseph
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Vaux
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,
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Thomas Overton
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>
and another, for stealing a quantity of laces,
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lb
>
</
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>
muslin and other goods, the property of
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rs
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Elizabeth Vaux
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in the city of
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>
</
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>
London. Dated
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>
Sept. 8, 1775
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value
=
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>
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.
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n
=
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>
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=
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sent
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obscured
>
</
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>
<
lb
>
</
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>
Kent & Surrey
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<
lb
>
</
lb
>
115
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Timothy Gard
</
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, from
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New-Prison
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=
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>
</
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>
, committed by Sit John Fielding, Knt.
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and S. Wright, Esq; on oath of
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type
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>
Solomon Humphry
</
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>
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=
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=
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</
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>
and others, for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
feloniously assaulting him on the highway, putting him in fear and felo-
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
niously taking from his person 10s. in money in the
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rs
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=
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county of Kent
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>
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.
<
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>
</
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Dated
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=
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id
=
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Aug. 16, 1775
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>
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=
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=
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.
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>
</
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>
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