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John Lamb
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, committed by Sir J. Fielding, Knt. and
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S. Wright,
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Edward Layton
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and others, for feloniously
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taking and carrying away an oak plank, the property of the said Edward
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Layton, in the
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. Dated June 18, 1777.
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Martha Rogers
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, committed by W. Blackborow, Esq; on oath of
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Ann
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, for stealing a silk handkerchief, an apron, and sixpence in silver.
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Dated June 27, 1777.
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at G.H.
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Ignor.
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a true bill.
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at G.H.
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for 3 years
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labour on
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Thames
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Lucius Hughes
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, committed by Sir J. Fielding,
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Knt. on oath of
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John Carey
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and another, for stealing two memorandum
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pocket-books, value 10d. Dated May 16, 1777.
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Detained by J. Durden, Esq; on oath of
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John Malone
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and another, for
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stealing a silver watch his property. Dated June 10, 1777.
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97
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Benjamin Pearce
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otherwise
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King
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,}
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from
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Sir
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John
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Fielding,
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Knt
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. on oath of
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Edward Kean
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, for know-
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ingly and designedly, by false pretences, obtaining from him a suit of
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cloaths, with intent to cheat and defraud him thereof. Dated June 16, 1777.
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Detained on oath of
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Edmund Kean
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and another, for knowingly and design-
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edly, by false pretences, obtaining from him a suit of cloaths, with intent
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to cheat and defraud him thereof. Dated June 18, 1777.
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Detained on oath of
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Samuel Hillier
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, for knowingly and designedly, by false
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pretences, obtaining from
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Elizabeth Saunders
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a quantity of linnen, a cloak
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and a bonnet, with intent to defraud her thereof, in the county of Mid-
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dlesex. Dated June 18, 1777.
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Detained on oath of
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James Ashton
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, on suspicion of having feloniously been
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guilty of default and wilful omission in not duly surrendering and sub-
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</
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mitting to be examined before the commissioners of bankruptcy issued
<
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out and awarded against him. Dated June 18, 1777.
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Detained on oath of
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>
Henry Jenkins
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, for knowingly and designedly, by false
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</
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pretences, obtaining from him in the
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city of London
</
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=
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£5.16s. in money,
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with intent to cheat and defraud him thereof. Dated June 25, 1777.
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98
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Eleanor Blake
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, committed by W. Addington, Esq; on oath of
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Elizabeth
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Sugars
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=
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=
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, and others, for stealing a gown, a child's cloak, 2 table cloths,
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lb
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</
lb
>
Etc. Dated June 27, 1777.
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99
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Samuel Riley
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, from
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New-prison
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, committed by W. Blackborow, Esq; on
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oath of
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Joseph Samuel
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and another, on suspicion, and detained for steal-
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ing a blue great coat. Dated June 24, 1777.
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