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<p n="940"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo690">MIDDLESEX</rs>
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COMMITMENTS.</p>
<p n="941"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
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8 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n941-1">Lambert Smith</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by D. Wilmot, Esq; standing indicted at the<lb></lb>
delivery of the gaol of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo691">Newgate</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo691" type="placeName" value="Newgate"></interp>
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for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo692">county of Middlesex</rs>
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, at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo693">Justice-<lb></lb>
Hall</rs>
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in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo694">Old-Bailey</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo694" type="placeName" value="Old-Bailey"></interp>
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, on the 2d of July last, for breaking and enter-<lb></lb>
ing the dwelling-house of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n941-3">John Batchellor</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-3" type="surname" value="Batchellor"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-3" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n941-4">John Ham</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-4" type="surname" value="Ham"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n941-29">John Peri-<lb></lb>
gal</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-29" type="surname" value="Perigal"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n941-29" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, and stealing 24 pieces of flower'd wrought silk, containing 590<lb></lb>
yards, value £160. and 3 pieces of sattin, containing 134 yards, value<lb></lb>
£50. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="942">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n942-1">Elizabeth Turner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-1" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-1" type="surname" value="Turner"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, on suspicion of feloniously breaking<lb></lb>
open the dwelling-house of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n942-2">Thomas Turner</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-2" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-2" type="surname" value="Turner"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n942-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo695">Winchmore-hill</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo695" type="placeName" value="Winchmore-hill"></interp>
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, in the<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo696">parish of Edmonton</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo696" type="placeName" value="parish of Edmonton"></interp>
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, and stealing 14 guineas, 13 crown pieces, and 3<lb></lb>
silver tea spoons, a gold mourning ring, Etc. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="943"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
</note>
9 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n943-1">Benjamin Russen</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-1" type="given" value="Benjamin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-1" type="surname" value="Russen"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by D. Wilmot and J. Bosworth, Esqrs. on<lb></lb>
oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n943-4">Mary Hawkins</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-4" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-4" type="surname" value="Hawkins"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n943-4" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for feloniously committing a rape on her body.<lb></lb>
Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="944">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n944-1">Elizabeth Franklin</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n944-1" type="given" value="Elizabeth"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n944-1" type="surname" value="Franklin"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n944-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for violently assaulting her, and<lb></lb>
attempting to commit a rape upon her body. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="945">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n945-1">Rachael Davis</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n945-1" type="given" value="Rachael"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n945-1" type="surname" value="Davis"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n945-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for violently assaulting her, and at-<lb></lb>
tempting to commit a rape upon her body. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="946">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n946-23">Sarah Monk</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n946-23" type="given" value="Sarah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n946-23" type="surname" value="Monk"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n946-23" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for violently assaulting her, and attempt-<lb></lb>
ing to commit a rape upon her body. Dated Sept. 30, 1777.</p>
<p n="947">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n947-1">Ann Mayne</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n947-1" type="given" value="Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n947-1" type="surname" value="Mayne"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n947-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for violently assaulting her, and attempt-<lb></lb>
ing to commit a rape upon her body. Dated October 2, 1777.</p>
<p n="948">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n948-332">Mary Athill</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n948-332" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n948-332" type="surname" value="Athill"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n948-332" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for violently assaulting her, and attempt-<lb></lb>
ing to commit a rape upon her body. Dated Oct. 2, 1777.</p>
<p n="949"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Lord Bailed.</note>
10 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n949-1">Walter Nagle</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-1" type="given" value="Walter"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-1" type="surname" value="Nagle"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by J. Barnfather, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n949-332">Hugh Da-<lb></lb>
vidson</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-332" type="given" value="Hugh"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-332" type="surname" value="Davidson"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n949-332" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
and others, on a strong suspicion of privately stealing in his shop,<lb></lb>
in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo697">parish of St. Dunstan</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo697" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
in the West, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo698">city of London</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo698" type="placeName" value="city of London"></interp>
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, on the<lb></lb>
10th of September, 1776, 5 gold rings and 2 seals set in gold, value £5.<lb></lb>
Dated October 2, 1777.</p>
<p n="950"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ331">Perjury</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_occ331" type="occupation" value="Perjury"></interp>
</note>
11 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n950-1">Mary Ann</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-1" type="given" value="Mary Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-1" type="surname" value="Twaits"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, (<rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ332">wife</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_occ332" type="occupation" value="wife"></interp>
of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n950-332">Thomas Twaits)</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-332" type="given" value="Thomas"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-332" type="surname" value="Twaits"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-332" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, otherwise <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n950-32">Ann Asher</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-32" type="given" value="Ann"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-32" type="surname" value="Asher"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n950-32" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ333">widow</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_occ333" type="occupation" value="widow"></interp>
, com-<lb></lb>
mitted by S. Wood, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ334">Esq</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_occ334" type="occupation" value="Esq"></interp>
; standing indicted at the last general session of<lb></lb>
the peace held at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo699">Guildhall</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo699" type="placeName" value="Guildhall"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo699" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo700">Westminster</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo700" type="placeName" value="Westminster"></interp>
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, for the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo701">county of Middlesex</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
for wilful and corrupt perjury. Dated Oct. 4, 1777.And if bail should<lb></lb>
be offered, to be referred to the committing magistrate, and to give 24<lb></lb>
hours notice thereof.</p>
<p n="951"> <note type="authorial" place="margin"> <obscured></obscured>
</note>
12 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n951-1">John North</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n951-1" type="surname" value="North"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n951-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by T. Miller, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n951-2">William Bowley</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n951-2" type="given" value="William"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n951-2" type="surname" value="Bowley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n951-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
,<lb></lb>
on suspicion of stealing a silver watch. Dated Oct. 6, 1777.</p>
<p n="952">13 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n952-1">Margaret Holmes</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-1" type="given" value="Margaret"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-1" type="surname" value="Holmes"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, committed by J. Sherwood and J. Clarke, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15088_occ335">Esqrs</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_occ335" type="occupation" value="Esqrs"></interp>
. on<lb></lb>
oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n952-4">John Robart</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-4" type="surname" value="Robart"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n952-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, for stealing a silver watch with silver chain and<lb></lb>
seal, and a pair of silver stone shoe and knee-buckles. Dated October<lb></lb>
7, 1777.</p>
<p n="953">14 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n953-1">Susannah Greaves</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-1" type="given" value="Susannah"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-1" type="surname" value="Greaves"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, committed by J. Sherwood and J. Clarke, Esqrs. on<lb></lb>
oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15088_n953-4">John Robart</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-4" type="given" value="John"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-4" type="surname" value="Robart"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_n953-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, for feloniously receiving a silver watch with silver<lb></lb>
<rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15088_geo702">chain</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo702" type="placeName" value="chain"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15088_geo702" type="type" value="undefined"></interp>
and seal, and one pair of silver stone shoe and knee buckles, know-<lb></lb>
ing the same to be stolen. Dated Oct. 7, 1777.</p>
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