London Commitments.

1 PETER VERRIER< no role > , committed by Mr. Alderman Hayley, on oath of Thomas
Newby< no role > , for stealing a tortoiseshell snuff-box inlaid with silver, value five shi
lings. Dated September 16, 1777.

2 Thomas Mason< no role > , from the Poultry-compter , committed by the right honourable Sir
Thomas Hallifax< no role > , Knt . Lord-Mayor , on oath of Edward Ashford< no role > and another,
for stealing a bag of nails, value £1.10s. the property of Theodosia Crowley and
Company. Dated September 18, 1777.

3 Dinah Ellis< no role > ,
Elizabeth Cock< no role > , }
from the Poultry-compter , committed by Mr. Alderman Oliver,
on oath of Daniel Adams< no role > and another, for stealing 7 yards of
cotton, value 15s. Dated September 25, 1777.

4 John Jones< no role > , from Woodstreet-compter , committed by Mr. Alderman Hart, on
oath of George Anthony< no role > and others, for stealing 3 yards of woollen cloth, value
40s. the property of Samuel Kempson< no role > . Dated Sept. 30, 1777.

5 Mary Jones< no role > ,
Hannah Stubbs< no role > ,}
from Woodstreet-compter , committed by the right honourable
Sir Thomas Hallifax< no role > , Knt . Lord-Mayor , on oath of Thomas
York< no role > and others, for stealing 18 yards of printed linnen, value £2. Dated Octo-
ber 8, 1777.

6 Hannah Beach< no role > , from Woodstreet-compter , committed by the right honourable Sir
Thomas Hallifax< no role > , Knt . Lord-Mayor, on oath of Richard Potter< no role > and another,
for stealing a work'd muslin apron, value 10s. the property of Abel Peyton< no role > .
Dated September 19, 1777.

7 John Scarlett< no role > , from the Poultry-compter , committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer,
on oath of Robert Hennell< no role > and William Papworth< no role > , for knowingly and designedly,
by false pretences, obtaining from the said William Papworth< no role > a silver soup ladle and
4 silver salts, value £5. the property of the said Robert Hennell< no role > , with intent to
cheat and defraud him thereof, for want of sureties. Dated Sept. 29, 1777.