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Image 61 of 12917th September 1789


Session of the Peace and
of Gaol Delivery for the City
of London


The King
agst
John Ward< no role > and Richard Gurney< no role >
Committed for
stealing Six
Trusses of Hay
value 15 shillings
the property of
William Dalton< no role >

Charles Oldroyd< no role > of Red Lyon Street Clerkenwell in the
County of Middlesex Surgeon maketh Oath and Saith that he
this Deponent was about six Weeks since called to attend
William Dalton< no role > the Prosecutor abovenamed who this Deponent was
informed had not with a dangerous Accident in his endeavours
to apprehend the said John Ward< no role > and Richard Gurney< no role > for the
Felony aforesaid And this Deponent saith that he immediately
attended the said William Dalton< no role > and found he had received
a dangerous wound on his Head, that his Collar Bone was
fractured and that he had received a very dangerous
wound on his left Leg together with divers other wounds and
Bruises in several parts of his Body And this Deponent saith
that he hath ever since Continued to attend the said William
Dalton
< no role > in this Deponents Profession of a Surgeon and that
the said William Dalton< no role > from the aforesaid Wounds and Bruises
hath been [..] unable to attend at this present Session to
prosecute the said John Ward< no role > and Richard Gurney< no role > And
lastly this Deponent saith that the said William Dalton< no role >
is now in a fair way of Recovery and will as this Deponent
verily beleives be able to attend at the next Sessions of the
Peace and Gaol Delivery to be holden for the said City of London
to prosecute the said John Ward< no role > and Richard Gurney< no role > .

Sworn at Justice Hall in the
Old Bailey London the 17th. day of
September 1789
By the Court.}

Chas. Oldroyd< no role >




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