Jump to Content
Jump to Main Navigation
Jump to Section Navigation
Sign in
Register
London Lives 1690 to 1800
Crime, Poverty and Social Policy in the Metropolis
Main Navigation
Home
Search
Browse
Lives
Historical Background
The Project
London Lives Book
<
div1
type
=
"OB_PSpage"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034PS450340260"
>
<
xptr
type
=
"pageFacsimile"
doc
=
"LMOBPS450340260"
>
</
xptr
>
<
p
n
=
"1180"
>
<
note
type
=
"authorial"
place
=
"margin"
>
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo687"
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo687"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo687"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
to wit}
</
note
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
The Information of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-1"
>
John Goldsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Goldsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo688"
>
Ratcliff Highway
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo688"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Ratcliff Highway"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo688"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
in the
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Parish of Saint George
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo689"
>
Middlesex
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo689"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Middlesex"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo689"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ263"
>
Labourer
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ263"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Labourer"
>
</
interp
>
Taken this 2d day of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
September 1788 Before me
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-2"
>
John Staples
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Staples"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ264"
>
Esquire
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ264"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Esquire"
>
</
interp
>
one of his Majestys
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ265"
>
Justices
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
of the Peace
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_occ265"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Justicesof the Peace"
>
</
interp
>
in and for the said County who on his Oath Saith that about
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Twelve o Clock last Night he was
<
del
>
Setting
</
del
>
a Sleep in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo690"
>
Ratcliff Highway
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo690"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Ratcliff Highway"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo690"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
near
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo691"
>
old Gravel Lane
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo691"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"old Gravel Lane"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo691"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
that when he awaked he missed his his hat and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Band a pair of plated Buckles and the Amount Ten Shillings and Six pence in Silver
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
that he went into a Public House Half Moon and Seven Stars near that
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
about One o Clock the Prisoner who says his Name is
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-3"
>
James Robinson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Robinson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1180-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
came
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
into said House with this Deponents Hat in his hand that
<
gap
reason
=
"illegible"
>
</
gap
>
he
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
then gave him in Charge to an Officer and further Saith that the hat
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Band and Buckles produced are his property
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1181"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1181-1"
>
John Goldsmith
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1181-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1181-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Goldsmith"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1181-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1182"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1182-1"
>
William Dean
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1182-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"William"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1182-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Dean"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1182-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
upon his Oath Saith about one o Clock this Morning
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
he took Charge of the Prisoner present that he Searched him and found
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the Buckles
<
del
>
Prod
</
del
>
produced
<
gap
reason
=
"illegible"
>
</
gap
>
in his Pocket
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1183"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1183-1"
>
Willm Deane
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1183-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Willm"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1183-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Deane"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1183-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"unknown"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1184"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1184-1"
>
Lawrence Knox
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1184-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Lawrence"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1184-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Knox"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1184-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
upon his Oath Saith about two o Clock this Morning
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Prisoner was Brought to the Watch house that he Searched him and found
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Eight Shillings in Silver
<
del
>
and
</
del
>
four Half pence and the hat Band Produced
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1185"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1185-1"
>
Lawe Knox
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1185-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Lawe"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1185-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Knox"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1185-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"unknown"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1186"
>
Taken and Sworn at the Public
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Office
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo692"
>
Cable Street
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo692"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Cable Street"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo692"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
the day and year
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
first above written Before me}
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1187"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1187-1"
>
John Staples
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1187-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1187-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Staples"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1187-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1188"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1188-1"
>
James Robinson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1188-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1188-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Robinson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1188-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
saith he bought the hat Band and Buckles produced between
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the hours of One and Two this Morning of a man at the head of
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo693"
>
New Gravel Lane
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo693"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"New Gravel Lane"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo693"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
One Shilling who he doth not know and that the Bad Shilling The half Crown piece and
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the four Shilling one Six penny piece produced with the Four half pence are his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
property which he received in charge of half Guinea at a Publick house in
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo694"
>
Ratcliff
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
highway
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo694"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"Ratcliffhighway"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_geo694"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
known by the sign of the Kettle drums one Sunday night last about the hour of
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Eight
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1189"
>
his
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1189-1"
>
James
<
figure
rend
=
"mark"
>
</
figure
>
Robinson
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1189-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"James"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1189-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Robinson"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1189-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Mark
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1190"
>
Taken and signed
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
The 2nd Sepr 1788
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Before me
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"1191"
>
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1191-1"
>
John Staples
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1191-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1191-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Staples"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMOBPS45034_n1191-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
</
p
>
</
div1
>
View as Text
Section Navigation
Home
Search
Browse Documents
Lives
Historical Background
About This Project
Copyright & Citation Guide
Contact Us