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9th September 1777 - 27th May 1779

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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.

Detained on oath of Robert Kayll< no role > and others, for feloniously assaulting
him in a field near the highway in the parish of St. James , Clerkenwell ,
and robbing him of 1 half guinea and a farthing. Dated Aug. 12, 1778.

53 Esther Hale< no role > , from Clerkenwell bridewell , committed by J. Girdler, Esq;
on oath of James Butt< no role > , for privately stealing from his person 1 guinea,
his property. Dated Aug. 10, 1778.

No 35 same

54 William Maynard< no role > ,
Elizabeth Maynard< no role > ,}
from Clerkenwell-bridewell , committed by W. Black-
borow, Esq; on oath of William Goodcheap, on
suspicion of receiving at sundry times mahogany and goods his property,
knowing them to be stolen. Dated Aug. 22, 1778.

William Maynard< no role > detained on oath of William Goodcheap< no role > , on suspicion
of stealing a quantity of turnery goods and mahogany his property.
Dated Aug. 26, 1778.

No. 34 same

55 William Kent< no role > , otherwise John Green< no role > , from Clerkenwell-bridewell , com-
mitted by W. Blackborow, Esq ; on oath of Joseph Row< no role > , on suspicion
of stealing 14 rabbits, 2 drakes, 1 duck, and 4 Guinea fowls, the pro-
perty of David Jenkinson< no role > . Dated Aug 22, 1778.

Detained on oath of David Jenkinson< no role > , on suspicion of stealing 7 rabbits,
2 drakes, 1 duck, and 4 Guinea fowls his property. Dated Aug. 22, 1778.

Roby

56 Elizabeth Wood< no role > , from Clerkenwell-bridewell , committed by J. Cox, Esq;
on oath of Martha Brook< no role > , on suspicion, and detained for feloniously
assaulting her on the highway in the parish of St. Giles in the Fields ,
and robbing her of 16 linnen cloths her property. Dated Aug. 29,
and Sept. 1, 1778.

57 Mary Smith< no role > , committed by J. Croft, Esq; on oath of Elizabeth Farrell< no role >
and another, for stealing a sheet, a pillow-case, a copper tea-kettle, Etc.
the property of James Farrell< no role > . Dated Sept. 10, 1778.

58 Susanna McDonald< no role > , from Tothilfields-bridewell , committed by R. Elliot,
Esq; on oath of William Keeling< no role > , on suspicion of stealing a scolloped
silver laced hat the property of James Northover. Dated July 13, 1778.

59 Jane Taylor< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by W. Martin, Esq;
on oath of Joseph Adshead< no role > , on suspicion, and detained for stealing a
blanket, a bolster, a sheet, a quilt, and other things his property.
Dated July 14 and 20, 1778.

60 Mary Bridgewood< no role > , from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. King,
Esq; on oath of Cooke Aistrop< no role > This name instance is in set 2598. , on suspicion of stealing in her house
a piece of muslin the property of the said Cooke Aistrop. Dated July
19, 1778.

Detained on oath of Cooke Aistrop, for stealing a blue and white linnen
gown her property, value 1s. Dated July 21, 1778.

Roby

61 George Goodwin< no role > ,
Joseph Green< no role > .}
from Tothillfields-bridewell , committed by J. Durden,
Esq; on oath of John Richmond< no role > and others, for fe-
loniously assaulting him in an open field adjoining to the highway, and
robbing him of one shilling. Dated July 28, 1778.

Detained on oath of Esther Quinn< no role > and others, for feloniously assaulting
her in a field near the highway, and robbing her of a black silk cloak,
Dated July 28, 1778.




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