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, were capitally convicted for the several crimes in their indictments set forth, And,</p>
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, and others his majesty's justices of gaol delivery for the said city and county. On Friday the 13th, Saturday the 14th, Monday the 16th, and Tuesday the <rs type="date" id="OA17571123_date5">17th of January 1758</rs>
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, in the 31st year of his majesty's reign.</p>
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received sentence of death, for the several crimes in their indictments laid. And,</p>
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, and other his majesty's justices of gaol delivery for the said city and county on Wensday the 22d, Thursday the 23d, Friday the 24th, and Saturday the <rs type="date" id="OA17571123_date6">25th of February 1753</rs>
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, in the 31th year of his majesty's reign <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n8-6">Edward Humphrys</rs>
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was capitally convicted for a burglary.</p>
<p n="9">On Thursday <rs type="date" id="OA17571123_date7">November 17th 1757</rs>
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, the report of <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n9-1">Henry Clark</rs>
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was made to his majesty, by Mr. Recorder, when he was pleased to order him for execution on Wenesday the 23d following, which was done accordingly. And.</p>
<p n="10">On Thursday, March 23, the report of 11 other malefactors was made to his majesty, when eight were ordered for execution on Friday 31st of March, viz. <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n10-1">William Green</rs>
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, who were executed according to their sentence. <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n10-9">Richard Benham</rs>
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for sheep steeling, <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n10-10">Elizabeth Allen</rs>
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for a burglary were respited, and also <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n10-12">Elizabeth Tomkinson</rs>
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being found pregnant by a jury of matrons, on the day of sentence being past.</p>
<p n="11">1. <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n11-1">Henry Clark</rs>
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was indicted for that he on the king's highway, on <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n11-2">Thomas Parker</rs>
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, did make an assault, putting him in corporal fear and danger of his life, and stealing from his person one silver watch value 3l. one half guinea and 5 shillings in money, the property of the said <rs type="persName" id="OA17571123_n11-3">Thomas Parker</rs>
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, September 19th this was proved on the evidence of three witnesses.</p>
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deposed, that on September 19th going to <rs type="placeName" id="OA17571123_geo7">Thorp</rs>
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in a postchaise, and a very dark night about twelve o'clock, near <rs type="placeName" id="OA17571123_geo8">Turnham Green</rs>
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he was stopt, and robb'd of his watch, and the sum laid in the indictment;</p>
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