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COMMITMENTS.
Detained on oath of Benjamin Cotterell< no role >
and others, for feloniously assaut-
ing him on the highway, putting him in fear, and feloniously taking
from his person a watch in the county of Surry
. Dated Aug. 16, 1775
.
Detained on oath of Thomas Shuttleworth< no role >
and others, for feloniously assault-
ing him on the highway in the county of Kent
, putting him in fear, and
feloniously taking from his person a watch. Dated Aug. 23, 1775
.
Detained on oath of James Townsend< no role >
, Esq
; and others, for feloniously
assaulting him on the highway in the county of Kent
, putting him in
fear, and feloniously taking from his person a gold watch, a French
crown piece, and other money. Dated Aug. 25, 1775
.
Detained by J. Sherwood and B. Camper, Esqrs. on oath of Micajah Mal-
bon< no role >
for assaulting him on the king's highway in the parish of Barking
,
in the county of Essex
, putting him in bodily fear and feloniously tak-
ing from his person 4 guineas. Dated Aug. 28, 1775
.
[..]
Timothy Gard< no role >
,
John Giles< no role >
, other-
wise
Childs< no role >
,}
detained by Sir
John Fielding< no role >
, Knt
. and W. Adding-
ton, Esq; on oath of
John Matthews Beynon< no role >
and
another, for feloniously assaulting him on the high-
way in the county of Kent
, and feloniously taking from his person a
gold seal. Dated Aug. 30, 1775
.
116 William Lewis< no role >
, committed by Sir John Fielding, Knt. on oath of John
Howell< no role >
and others, for stealing a diamond ring his property. Dated
Sept. 8, 1775
.
117 Mary Russel< no role >
, committed by Sir John Fielding, Knt. on oath of Robert
Watman< no role >
and others, for stealing two tea-chests his property. Dated
Sept. 8, 1775.
[..]
118
Thomas Lee< no role >
, committed by Sir John Fielding, Knt. on oath of
William
Mitchell< no role >
and others, for knowingly and designedly by false pretences
obtaining from him several books the property of Sir
John Hill< no role >
, Knt
.
in the city of London, with intent to cheat and defraud him thereof.
Dated Sept. 8, 1775.
[..] from fraud
119
John Wild< no role >
, otherwise Wyld, brought by Habeas Corpus from Ruthin
in the county of Denbigh
, Sept. 8, 1775
. charged in the Return there-
to on oath of
Samuel Sidebotham< no role >
with returning from transportation
before his time.
120 George Holmes< no role >
, from New-prison
, committed by W. Addington, Esq;
on oath of William Walkland< no role >
and another, for stealing a silver watch.
Dated Sept. 7, 1775
.
121 Joseph Jones< no role >
,
Edward Jones< no role >
,}
from New-prison
, committed by Sir John Fielding, Knt.
and W. Addington, Esq; on oath of Thomas Huddle-
stone< no role >
, on suspicion of stealing several gowns, Etc. his property. Dated
Sept. 6, 1775
.
Detained on oath of Thomas Huddlestone and others, for stealing a pair
of breeches, 2 seals, an shirt, Etc. his property. Dated Sept. 8, 1775.
122 Benjamin Nash< no role >
, committed by D. Wilmot, Esq; on oath of Elizabeth
Green< no role >
, for stealing a gold necklace her property. Dated Sept. 9, 1775
.