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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

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62 Sarah Atkins< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Durden, Esq ;
on oath of Thomas Bridge< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a ten pound bank
note, 5 guineas in gold and a crown piece. Dated Sept. 28, 1777.

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John M'Cally< no role > ,
Sarah Atkins< no role > ,}
detained on oath of Thomas Bridge< no role > and others, for stealing
one £.10 bank note, 5 guineas in money, a silver crown
piece, and a pair of men's leather shoes, the property of the said Tho-
mas Bridge. Dated Sept. 23, 1777.

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63 Ann Burton< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by R. Elliott, Esq;
on oath of Roger Rogers< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously picking his pocket
of fifteen shillings and eight-pence. Dated Sept. 8, 1777.

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64 Martha Owen< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Durden,
Esq; on oath of Robert Ward< no role > , for stealing 16s. in money his property.
Dated Sept. 15, 1777.

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65 Mathew Pouncey< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Durden,
Esq; on oath of Richard Wetherall< no role > , on suspicion of stealing 60 pounds
and upwards of brass bars, the property of his Majesty. Dated Sept.
18, 1777.

Detained on oath of Richard Wetherall< no role > and others, for stealing 90lb. weight
and upwards of brass bars the property of his Majesty. Dated Sept. 19, 1777.

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66 George Crooke< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by S. Wright,
Esq; on oath of Paul Parker< no role > and others on suspicion, and detained for
feloniously assaulting the said Paul Parker< no role > on the highway, putting him
in fear, and taking from his person a silver watch. Dated Sept. 24, 1777.

Detained on oath of John Morse< no role > and another, for feloniously assaulting him
on the king's highway, putting him in fear, and taking from his person
a watch. Dated Sept. 24, 1777.

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67 Richard Spencer< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir J. Field-
ing, Knt. and W. Addington, Esq; on oath of John Morse< no role > and ano-
ther, for feloniously assaulting him on the king's highway, putting him
in fear, and taking from his person a watch. Dated Sept. 24, 1777.

68 Ann Read< no role > , from Tothillfield-bridewell , committed by W. Addington,
Esq; on oath of Ann Bolton< no role > on suspicion, and detained for stealing one
guinea her property. Dated Sept. 23 and 24, 1777.

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{ 69 John Morris< no role > ,
otherwise Jones< no role > ,
Charles Lees< no role > ,
Benjamin Lees< no role > ,}
from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Hale,
Esq; on oath of Joseph Tunks< no role > , on suspicion of felo-
niously breaking open a bureau in his dwelling-house,
in the parish of St. Martin in the Fields , and stealing
thereout 19 guineas and 1 crown piece. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.

Charles Lees< no role > detained on oath of William Parslow< no role > , one of the patrole watch-
men of the parish of St. Martin in the Fields , for assaulting him in the
execution of his duty, and attempting to rescue John Morris< no role > , otherwise
Jones, his prisoner, out of his custody, for want of sureties. Dated
Sept. 30, 1777.

Benjamin Lees< no role > ,
Charles Lees< no role > ,
John Holt< no role > , otherwise Jones< no role > ,
otherwise Morris< no role > ,}
detained on oath of Joseph Tunks< no role > and others,
for stealing 19 guineas and upwards in mo-
ney, his property. Dated Oct. 1, 1777.




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