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London Commitments.
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PETER VERRIER
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, committed by Mr. Alderman Hayley, on oath of
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Thomas
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Newby
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, for stealing a tortoiseshell snuff-box inlaid with silver, value five shi
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lings. Dated September 16, 1777.
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Thomas Mason
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, from
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the Poultry-compter
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, committed by the right honourable
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Sir
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Thomas Hallifax
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Knt
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.
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Lord-Mayor
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, on oath of
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Edward Ashford
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and another,
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for stealing a bag of nails, value £1.10s. the property of Theodosia Crowley and
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Company. Dated September 18, 1777.
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3
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Dinah Ellis
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,
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Elizabeth Cock
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from
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the Poultry-compter
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, committed by Mr. Alderman Oliver,
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on oath of
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Daniel Adams
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and another, for stealing 7 yards of
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cotton, value 15s. Dated September 25, 1777.
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4
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John Jones
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, from
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Woodstreet-compter
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, committed by Mr. Alderman Hart, on
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oath of
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George Anthony
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and others, for stealing 3 yards of woollen cloth, value
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40s. the property of
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Samuel Kempson
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. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.
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5
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Mary Jones
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,
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Hannah Stubbs
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,}
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from
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Woodstreet-compter
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, committed by the right honourable
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Sir
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Thomas Hallifax
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,
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Knt
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=
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.
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Lord-Mayor
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, on oath of
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Thomas
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York
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and others, for stealing 18 yards of printed linnen, value £2. Dated Octo-
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ber 8, 1777.
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6
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Hannah Beach
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, from
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Woodstreet-compter
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, committed by the right honourable
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Sir
</
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Thomas Hallifax
</
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</
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,
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Knt
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15088_occ324"
type
=
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value
=
"Knt"
>
</
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. Lord-Mayor, on oath of
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Richard Potter
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>
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=
"LMSLPS15088_n879-3"
type
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value
=
"Richard"
>
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"LMSLPS15088_n879-3"
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=
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=
"Potter"
>
</
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and another,
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for stealing a work'd muslin apron, value 10s. the property of
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Abel Peyton
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>
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type
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"Abel"
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.
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Dated September 19, 1777.
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7
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John Scarlett
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</
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, from
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>
the Poultry-compter
</
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>
<
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type
=
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=
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>
</
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=
"LMSLPS15088_geo677"
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=
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=
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>
</
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, committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer,
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lb
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</
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>
on oath of
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Robert Hennell
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and
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William Papworth
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, for knowingly and designedly,
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by false pretences, obtaining from the said
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William Papworth
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a silver soup ladle and
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4 silver salts, value £5. the property of the said
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Robert Hennell
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, with intent to
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cheat and defraud him thereof, for want of sureties. Dated Sept. 29, 1777.
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