MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

Detained on oath of John Goodall< no role > and John French< no role > , for feloniously forg-
ing and counterfeiting, and procuring to be forged and counterfeited,
and knowingly and wilfully acting and assisting in the forging and
counterfeiting a certain letter of attorney purporting to be the letter of
attorney of the Revd . John Myonett< no role > and the Revd . James French< no role > ,
making, constituting, and appointing the said Thomas Sherwood< no role > their
true and lawful attorney, for them, and in their name, and on their
behalf, to sell, assign, and transfer unto any person, eight hundred
pounds, being all the joint stock of Three per Cent. Annuities of the
year 1751, transferable at the South-Sea House, standing in their joint
names; and for feloniously, knowingly, and fraudulently demanding,
and endeavouring to have the said share in stock transferred, assigned,
sold and conveyed in the city of London , against the statute. Dated
Dec. 26, 1777.

5 Elizabeth Still< no role > , committed by J. Sherwood, Esq ; on oath of Thomas
Ackis< no role > , for privately stealing from his person 19s.6d. in money. Dated
Dec. 27, 1777.

6 Elizabeth Rowley< no role > , committed by J. Sherwood, Esq; on oath of William
Brown, for privately stealing from his person 5s. in silver, a pocket-
book containing one £10. bank note, sundry notes and bills of exchange
to the amount of £100. 7 guineas in gold, Etc; Dated Dec. 29, 1777.

7 John Rowley< no role > , committed by J. Sherwood, Esq : on oath of William
Brown, for feloniously receiving a pocket-book containing one £10.
bank note, sundry notes and bills of exchange to the value of £100.
7 guineas, Etc. Dated Dec. 29, 1777.

8 Sarah Jones< no role > ,
Bridget Mathews< no role > ,}
committed by J. Sherwood and Jasper Clarke< no role > , Esqrs .
on oath of Robert< no role > and Susannah Wiseman< no role > , for
stealing 3 sheets, 1 blanket, a quilt, a gown, Etc. Dated Dec. 30, 1777.

9 Eleanor Bowen< no role > , committed by W. Blackborow, Esq: on oath of James
Plain< no role > , for stealing a silver watch his property. Dated Jan. 2, 1778.

10 Thomas Anderson< no role > , committed by J. Girdler, Esq: on oath of Elizabeth
Walker< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously breaking open the stable of William
Walker< no role > , and stealing 4 hen fowls. Dated Jan. 7, 1778.

11 Joseph West< no role > , from New-prison , committed by J. Lane, Esq: on oath of
James Boult< no role > , on suspicion of feloniously assaulting him on the highway
in the parish of Staines in the county of Middlesex , putting him in fear
with a pistol, and feloniously taking from his person one stop watch (the
outside and inside cases of silver) one guinea and an half, 6d. in silver,
and some halfpence. Dated Dec. 4, 1777.

Detained on oath of John Bridger< no role > , on a violent suspicion of feloniously
assaulting him in the parish of Staines, in the county of Middlesex,
putting him in fear with a pistol, and feloniously taking from his person
on the king's highway two shillings and some halfpence. Dated
Dec. 4, 1777.