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London Commitments.

1 Joseph Larcher< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by the right honourable
Sir Watkin Lewes< no role > , Knt . Lord-Mayor, on oath of James Clark< no role > and others,
for stealing 28 pounds weight of ginger, a quantity of long pepper, and other
groceries. Dated Jan. 16, 1781.

2 Patrick Norton< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer,
on oath of John Cocker< no role > and others, for stealing 2 pounds and 12 ounces weight
of sewing silk, value £3. his property. Dated Jan. 24, 1781.

3 Benjamin Partridge< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer,
on oath of Thomas Garfield< no role > and another, for stealing a wicker flatt and 46
pounds weight of butter, value £1.18s. Dated Jan. 25. 1781.

4 Sarah Aldridge< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer,
on oath of John Winstanly< no role > , for stealing a quart pewter pot, value sixteen pence.
Dated Jan. 30, 1781.

5 Margaret Dawson< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Pugh,
on oath of William King< no role > , for stealing a silver watch, value £2. 2s. his property.
Dated Feb. 3, 1781.

6 Thomas Dicks< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Pugh, on
oath of Matthew Sheering< no role > and another, for wilfully and knowingly procuring
Catherine Dicks< no role > , his wife, to take a false oath, to obtain letters of administration
in order to receive the wages due for the service of Richard Wallister< no role > , late a seaman
belonging to his Majesty< no role > 's ships Boyne and Graston. Dated Feb. 6, 1781.

7 Henry Jones< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Hart, on oath
of Samuel Redenhurst< no role > and another, for stealing a brown cloth cloak, value 4s.
his property. Dated Feb. 8, 1781.

8 John Wastefield< no role > , in the Poultry -compter, committed by the right honourable Sir
Watkin Lewes< no role > , Knt . Lord-Mayor, on oath of Caleb Wicks< no role > and another, for
stealing 6 pounds weight of brown sugar, the property unknown. Dated
Jan. 16, 1781.

9 Samuel Lloyd< no role > , in the Poultry -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Wright, on
oath of Marmaduke Langdale< no role > and others, for stealing six hundred pounds weight
of old iron, value £2.14s. and a quantity of lead and copper, val. £1.4s. the pro-
perty of Thomas Langdale< no role > and Marmaduke Langdale< no role > . Dated Jan. 17, 1781.

10 Catherine Dicks< no role > , in the Poultry -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer, on
oath of Eleanor Wallather< no role > and others, for wilfully and knowingly personating or
falsely assuming the name and character of Catharine Dicks< no role > , the natural and lawful
sister and next of kin of Richard Wallister< no role > , in order to receive certain wages due to
the said Richard Wallister< no role > , against the statute. Dated Jan. 25, 1781.

11 John Cliston< no role > , in the Poultry -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Thomas, on
oath of Samuel Richardson< no role > , for stealing 6 pair of worsted stockings the property of
Robert Croston< no role > . Dated Jan. 26, 1781.

12 Katherine Williams< no role > , in the Poultry -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Kitchen,
on oath of William Leaf< no role > and another, on a violent suspicion of stealing a gold
watch, value 12 guineas, and a pair of metal buckles, Etc. value 10s. his property.
Dated Jan. 31, 1781.

13 Elizabeth Garrott< no role > ,
Elizabeth Mee< no role > ,}
in the Poultry -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Pugh,
on oath of John Quixley< no role > and another, for stealing 5 pair of
cotton stockings, value 12s. his property. Dated Feb. 13, 1781.

14 Ann Price< no role > , in Woodstreet-Compter , committed by Mr. Alderman Plomer, on oath
of Sarah Bailey< no role > , and others, for stealing a quart pewter pot, value 1s. the property
of Maynard Brown< no role > . Dated Feb. 15, 1781.




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