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<p n="743"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo566">Middlesex</rs>
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Commitments.</p>
<p n="744"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">London</note>
1 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n744-1">REBECCA Abrahams</rs>
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, committed by D. Wilmot, Esq. on oath of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n744-3">Abraham Davis</rs>
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, on suspicion of stealing in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo567">City of London</rs>
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a<lb></lb>
surtout cloth coat, a child's jam, 3 books, Etc. his property.<lb></lb>
Dated July 30, 1778.</p>
<p n="745">2 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n745-1">Elizabeth Davis</rs>
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, committed by J. Sherwood, Esq: on oath of Marshal<lb></lb>
Smirk, for stealing 15 guineas his property. Dated Aug. 7, 1778.</p>
<p n="746"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Burgl</note>
3 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n746-1">John Farmer</rs>
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, otherwise <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n746-923">Jonathan Whitten</rs>
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, brought by habeas corpus from<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo568">Surry</rs>
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, August 8, 1778, charged in the return thereto, on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n746-293">James<lb></lb>
Jones</rs>
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, on suspicion of burglariously breaking open the dwelling-house<lb></lb>
of the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n746-2">James Jones</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo569">Chelsea</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo570">county of Middlesex</rs>
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, and<lb></lb>
stealing 7 earthen bowls, and 1 wood cask containing about 4 Gallons<lb></lb>
of Geneva.</p>
<p n="747">Also charged, on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n747-1">Henry Medden</rs>
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, for feloniously breaking and<lb></lb>
entering the work-shop of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n747-2">Richard Dickson</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo571">Pimlico</rs>
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, in the county of<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo572">Middlesex</rs>
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, and stealing certain carpenters tools, the property of the said<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n747-3">Henry Medden</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="748">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n748-1">John Farmer</rs>
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, otherwise Jonathan Whitten, stands convicted at the<lb></lb>
last assizes holden for the county of Surry, of stealing goods the property<lb></lb>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n748-2">Thomas Price</rs>
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; and ordered and adjudged to be kept to hard labour<lb></lb>
for the term of 3 years, in raising sand, soil and gravel from, and cleans-<lb></lb>
ing the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo573">river Thames</rs>
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, Etc.</p>
<p n="749"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
</note>
4 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n749-1">Alice Haynes</rs>
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, brought by habeas corpus from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo574">New Gaol, Surry</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
August 8, 1778, charged in the return thereto as accessary after the fact<lb></lb>
in certain felonies and foot pad robberies committed by <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n749-2">Joseph Saul</rs>
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and<lb></lb>
others in the counties of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo575">Middlesex</rs>
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and Surry, by harbouring and enter-<lb></lb>
taining them after the said felonies were committed, and being present<lb></lb>
when the stolen goods were sold, she being admitted an evidence in his<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo576">Majesty'</rs>
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s behalf against the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n749-3">Joseph Saul</rs>
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and others in the said felonies.</p>
<p n="750">And also against <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n750-1">Grace Kingsford</rs>
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, for feloniously receiving goods, know-<lb></lb>
ing them to be stolen, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo577">county of Middlesex</rs>
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.</p>
<p n="751"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
Respect</note>
5 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n751-1">Thomas Condon</rs>
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, brought by habeas corpus from the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo578">county of Essex</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
August 8, 1778, charged in the return thereto with having, at the session<lb></lb>
of gaol delivery of Newgate holden for the county of Middlesex on the<lb></lb>
29th day of April last, been attainted of felony and burglary, and re-<lb></lb>
ceived judgment of death; and by warrant under the hand and seal of<lb></lb>
the Right Honble Viscount Weymouth, one of his Majesty's principal<lb></lb>
secretaries of state, dated July 24, 1778, respited during his Majesty's<lb></lb>
pleasure: And standing charged with felony and burglary in the county<lb></lb>
of Essex at the session of gaol delivery for the county of Middlesex<lb></lb>
holden July 15, 1778, was ordered to be sent to the common gaol of the<lb></lb>
said county of Essex. And that at the assizes and general gaol delivery<lb></lb>
held at Chelmsford, in the said county, on the 5th day of August, 1778,<lb></lb>
being acquitted of felony and burglary, but standing attainted of felony<lb></lb>
and burglary in the county of Middlesex, and also under a respite for the<lb></lb>
said offence during his Majesty's pleasurewas by the Court then and<lb></lb>
there ordered to be safely conveyed to the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo579">common gaol</rs>
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of the said county<lb></lb>
of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo580">Middlesex</rs>
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.</p>
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