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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

between 7 and 8 O'clock at night, with a felonious intent to steal the
goods and chattels of the said Robert Thompson< no role > , sen . Dated Mar. 1, 1777.

77 William Walton< no role > , from Clerkenwell-bridewell , committed and also detained
by J. Girdler, Esq; on oath of Thomas Richardson< no role > , on suspicion of stealing
6 iron streaks his property. Dated Feb. 26 and 28, 1777.

78 William Smith< no role > , from Clerkenwell-bridewell , committed by J. Girdler, Esq;
on oath of William Harvey< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a knuckle of veal
and 2 pieces of rumps of beef. Dated Feb. 28, 1777.

Burgl

79 William Shefield< no role > ,
Thomas Baldwin< no role > ,}
committed by D. Wilmot and J. Bosworth Esqrs, on oath
of Isabella Hili< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously assaulting
her on the highway in the parish of Hornsey , and robbing her of 1s.
in silver, 4d. in copper, and a pair of stone buckles set in silver. Dated
April 3, 1777.

Detained on oath of Ann Chessey< no role > , on suspicion of burglariously breaking
and entering into the dwelling house of Thomas George Moorink< no role > at Tot
tenham , and stealing a silver table spoon, 3 silver tea spoons. Etc. the
property of the said Thomas George Moorink, and three carpenters chis-
sels, the property of John Heakens< no role > , Dated April 3, 1777.

Detained on oath of John Hancock< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously stealing
and driving away 1 grey horse and 2 black horses, the property of the
said John Hancock< no role > . Dated April 3, 1777.

Detained on oath of Joseph Moss< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously stealing and
driving away 1 grey mare and 2 black colts, the property of the said
Joseph Moss< no role > . Dated April 3, 1777.

80 Elizabeth Wall< no role > , committed by J. Cox, Esq; on oath of Ann Murphy< no role > ,
for feloniously taking and carrying away in her ready furnished lodgings
1 sheet, 2 blankets, and a copper tea-kettle. Dated April 4, 1777.

81 John Hawkins< no role > ,
John Pedley< no role > ,}
committed by W. Blackborow, Esq; on oath of Joseph
Barker
< no role > an evidence, with assisting the said Joseph Barker< no role > ,
William Phillips< no role > and William Thomas< no role > in feloniously conveying away a
box, containing a quantity of cut glass, the property of John Jacob< no role > .
Dated April 4, 1777.

82 Sarah Shaw< no role > , committed by W. Blackborow, Esq; on oath of Joseph
Barker
< no role > , an evidence, for buying and receiving a box, containing a quan-
tity of cut glass, the property of John Jacobs< no role > , knowing the same to be
stolen. Dated April 4, 1777.

83 Elizabeth Pearce< no role > , committed by J. Sherwood, Esq; on oath of Samuel
Jackson
< no role > , for stealing 16s. and a silk handkerchief. Dated April 4, 1777.

84 Joseph Tyso< no role > , from New-prison , committed by W. Blackborow, Esq; on
oath of Susannah Humphreys< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a gold ring, her
property. Dated April 1, 1777.

Detained on oath of John Collingham< no role > , for assaulting and striking him.
Dated April 1, 1777.

85 Jane Hasleton< no role > , from Tothilfields -bridewell , committed by J. Croft, Esq;
on oath of Frances Buckingham< no role > , Elizabeth Wrencher< no role > and others, for
stealing a linen curtain, 2 aprons and an iron, value 4d. the property of
the said Frances, and 1 gown and an apron value 6d. the property of
the said Elizabeth. Dated March 24, 1777.




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