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These are to Certify that at the Delivery of the King's<lb></lb>
Gaol of Newgate holden for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo319">County of Middlesex</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo320">Justice<lb></lb>
hall in the Old Bailey</rs>
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in the Suburbs of the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo321">City of London</rs>
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on<lb></lb>
Wednesday the Tenth day of December in the twenty fourth year<lb></lb>
of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third King of<lb></lb>
Great Britain Etc Before <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50777_n818-1">Robert Peekham</rs>
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Esquire <rs type="occupation" id="LMSMPS50777_occ189">Mayor</rs>
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of the <lb></lb>
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one of His Majesty's Serjeants at<lb></lb>
Law Recorder of the said City and others their follows Justices<lb></lb>
of our said Lord the King assigned to deliver the said Gaol of<lb></lb>
Newgate of the prisoners therein being <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50777_n818-3">John Murphy</rs>
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late of the parish of Saint Paul <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo323">Covent Garden</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo324">County<lb></lb>
of Middlesex</rs>
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Labourer was in due form of Law<lb></lb>
tried on a certain Indictment for that he on the Third day<lb></lb>
of November in the twenty fourth year of the reign of our<lb></lb>
Sovereign Lord George the third king of Great Britain & with<lb></lb>
force and arms at the parish aforesaid in the County aforesaid<lb></lb>
one Watch with a Case made of Metal of the Value of Ten Pound<lb></lb>
one Steal Watch Chain of the Value of Three Shillings one<lb></lb>
Brass Watch key of the value of Two pence and three Steel<lb></lb>
Hooks of the Value of One penny of the Good and Chattels of<lb></lb>
one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50777_n818-4">Anthony Assereti</rs>
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from the person of the said Anthony<lb></lb>
privity and without the knowledge of the said Anthony then<lb></lb>
and there feloniously did steal take and carry away against<lb></lb>
the peace of our said Lord the King his Crown and Dignity<lb></lb>
And thereupon by a certain Jury of the County between our<lb></lb>
Sovereign Lord the King and the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMPS50777_n818-5">John Murphy</rs>
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in that<lb></lb>
behalf duly taken was convicted of feloniously stealing, taking<lb></lb>
and carrying away the Goods and Chattles in the said<lb></lb>
Indictment mentioned but not privily from the person of the<lb></lb>
said Anthony and was then and there Ordered and directed to be sent<lb></lb>
and transported as soon as conveniently might be to since of his Majestys<lb></lb>
Colonies and plantations in<del> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMPS50777_geo325">North</rs>
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for the term of Seven<lb></lb>
Years Dated the Sixteenth day of January 1784</p>
<p n="819">Reynolds<lb></lb>
Clerk of the Session Gaol Delivery</p>
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