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of Charles-Street , in the Execution of his said office, and with abusing,
assaulting him with his Fist, Thomas Wright< no role > an Assiatant, then charged
to aid and assist the said James Gibson< no role > . Dated February 17, 1746.

Ind now 17

31 Jane Giddens< no role > , committed by John Poulson< no role > , Esq ; on Oath of Joseph
Beastey
< no role > , and Dennis Hews< no role > , for stealing a Feather Cushion out of a Chair,
the Property of the said Dennis Hews< no role > , found upon her. Dated Febru-
ary 18, 1746.

Bailed by the same,
Feb. 21, 1746.


32 John Toms< no role > , a Foot-Soldier of the Right Honourable Lord Catheart's
Company, committed by Thomas Ellys, Esq ; on Oath of Hugh Griffith< no role > ,
for unlawfully insulting and abusing the said Griffith, his Family, and
Customers, in a base Manner, and threatening to fire his Firelock in
Mr. Griffith's House< no role > , (he the said John Toms< no role > , being then quartered on
the said House). Dated February 19, 1746.

Sent to Newgate,
Feb.25, 1746.


33 Jane< no role > Wife of William Herendine< no role > , committed by John Poulson< no role > , Esq ; on
Oath of Job Tempest< no role > , for stealing in his Shop, a Pair of Brass Candle-
Sticks, value Three Shillings, his Property, found upon her. Dated
February 21, 1746.

19: March 1746
Bailed by the same


34 Mary Obrian< no role > , otherwise Mary Bryan< no role > committed by James Fraser, Esq ;
on Oath of Hannah Sands, for assaulting her, and tearing her Cap,
and threatning to do her some bodily Mischief, and for want of Su-
reties Dated February 20, 1746.

Sent to Newgate,
Feb. 26, 1746.


35 Elizabeth Lepper< no role > , Committed by Richard Manley< no role > , Esq ; on Oath of
Samuel Morrison< no role > , for stealing in her Lodging one Sheet, value Five
Shillings, the Property of the said Morrison. Dated February 23, 1746.

Bailed by the same,
Feb. 27, 1746


36 Diana Linch< no role > , committed by Richard Manly< no role > , Esq ; on Oath of James
Boucher, Constable , for assaulting and beating him, and tearing the
Hair off his Head, and wounding him on the Face, in the Execution of
his Office, and for want of Sureties. Dated February 24, 1746.

Sent to Newgate,
Feb. 26, 1746.


37 Judith Turner< no role > , Committed by John Poulson< no role > , Esq ; on Oath of Mary
White, on a Strong Suspicion of stealing in her Lodgings., one Linnen
Sheet , the Property of Valentine White< no role > , her Husband. Dated. Febru-
ary 24, 1746.

Sent as above.


Detained by the same, on the Oath of the said Mary White< no role > , and Nathaniel
Browne, on Suspicion of stealing a Tea Kettle, one large and one small
Copper Sauce-pan, and a Linnen Sheet, the Property of the said Val-
entine White. Dated February 25, 1746.

Sent to Hicks Hall
Feb. 28, 1746


38 Rebecca Coffarett, Committed by James Fraser, Esq ; on Oath of George
Heath, on a Strong Suspicion of stealing a Pewter Place, Value Six,
pence, his Property. Dated February 26, 1746.

Discharged by the
same, March 2, 174 6


39 Ann Harper< no role > , otherwise Ann Harpin, committed by John Poulson< no role > , Esq ;
on Oath of Elizabeth Edwards< no role > , for assaulting, beating and bruising
her, and for want of Sureties. Dated February 26, 1746.

40 Elizabeth




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