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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

47 Barnaby Foulston< no role > , from New-prison , committed by Sir John Fielding< no role > ,
Knt . on oath of Hannah Webster< no role > and another, on suspicion of stealing
a quantity of wearing apparel the property of Edwin Lascells< no role > . Dated
Dec. 29, 1777.

Detained on oath of Hannah Webster< no role > and others, for stealing a coat,
a waistcoats, and a pair of breeches, the property of Edwin Lascelles< no role > ,
Esq : Dated Dec. 31, 1777.

48 Flowers Field< no role > , from New-prison , committed by W. Addington, Esq:
on oath of Benjamin Hanson< no role > and another, for stealing about 10 pounds
weight of tea, the property of the said Benjamin Hanson< no role > and Co.
Dated Jan. 3, 1778.

49 Martha Gee< no role > , from Tothilfields-bridewell , committed by R. Elliott, Esq:
on oath of Elizabeth Barrett< no role > , on suspicion; and detained for stealing
2 watches, and several other things, her property. Dated Nov. 27,
and Dec. 6, 1777.

50 Elizabeth Ireland< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Hale,
Esq: on oath of Rowland Rowlands< no role > , on suspicion: and detained for
stealing several handkerchiefs and a quantity of cotton. Dated Dec. 3
and 10, 1777.

51 Henry Stokes< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by S. Wright, Esq:
on oath of William Pegrem< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a suit of cloaths;
and detained for stealing a quantity of wearing apparel, his property.
Dated Dec. 5 and 12. 1777.

52 James Green< no role > ,
Mary Tatham< no role > ,}
from Tothilfields-bridewell , committed by J. Durden,
Esq: on oath of Henry Jones< no role > , on suspicion of having
been guilty of diverse felonies and robberies. Dated Dec. 6, 1777.

Detained on oath of Brian M Namara< no role > , for stealing a parchment pocket-
book containing a quantity of written papers, a pair of silver shoe
buckles, a pair of stone knee-buckles, Etc. Dated Dec. 16, 1777.

53 Esther Peters< no role > , from Tothillfield-bridewell , committed by J. Durden,
Esq; on oath of John Matthews< no role > and others, for stealing 7s. in money,
his property. Dated Dec. 8, 1777.

Detained by J. Durden, Esq: one of his Majesty's justices of the peace
for the city and liberty of Westminster, on oath of John Matthews< no role > ,
for assaulting and beating him. Dated Dec. 8, 1777.

54 Thomas Law< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by Sir John Fielding< no role > -
, Knt . on oath of John Chalie< no role > , Esq : Thomas Lynell< no role > , and William
Blackburn,
< no role > on suspicion of having feloniously broke and entered the
dwelling-house of the said John Chalie< no role > , Esq : in the night-time, in the
county of Kent , and feloniously taken and carried away a quantity of
silver plate the property of the said John Chalie< no role > , Esq . Dated Dec. 13, 1777.

Detained on oath of John Chalie< no role > , Thomas Lynell< no role > , and others, for burgla-
riously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of the said John Chalie< no role > ,
in the county of Kent , in the night-time, and stealing a pair of silver
candlesticks, and other plate, the property, of the said John Chalie< no role > .
Dated Dec. 17, 1777.




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