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<p n="752"> <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo581">MIDDLESEX</rs>
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COMMITMENTS.</p>
<p n="753"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Lond</note>
6 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n753-1">Elizabeth Cockwine</rs>
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, committed by J. Sherwood and J. Staples, Esqrs.<lb></lb>
on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n753-4">Aaron Hart</rs>
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, for breaking open in the day-time his room or<lb></lb>
apartments, situate in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo582">Petticoat Lane</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo583">city of London</rs>
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, and steal-<lb></lb>
ing a man's coat, a shirt, a petticoat, a gown, Etc. value 20s. Dated<lb></lb>
August 8, 1778.</p>
<p n="754"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Roby.</note>
7 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n754-323">Dominic McCarthy,</rs>
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<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n754-2">Patrick Boyle</rs>
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committed by J. Sherwood, Esq: on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n754-21">Philip<lb></lb>
Johnson</rs>
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, for assaulting him on the highway, putting<lb></lb>
him in fear, and feloniously taking from his person a silver watch, three<lb></lb>
guineas, some halfpence, a coat, a waistcoat, a pair of breeches, and<lb></lb>
one black silk neckcloth. Dated August 10, 1778.</p>
<p n="755"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Lond</note>
8 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n755-1">Jane Watts</rs>
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, committed by <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n755-2">Jasper Clarke</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ299">Esq</rs>
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: on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n755-3">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Jones</rs>
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and another, for stealing in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo584">city of London</rs>
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3 shirts, value 10s.<lb></lb>
Dated August 13, 1778.</p>
<p n="756">9 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n756-1">Jane Mead</rs>
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.<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n756-2">Eleanor Murphy</rs>
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,}<lb></lb>
committed by <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n756-3">Jasper Clarke</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ300">Esq</rs>
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: on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n756-4">Joseph<lb></lb>
Scarrod,</rs>
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for stealing 10 guineas his property. Dated<lb></lb>
August 17, 1778.</p>
<p n="757"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Roby.</note>
10 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n757-392">Francis McCawley</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n757-392" type="surname" value="McCawley"></interp>
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, committed by J. Girdler, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n757-334">Margaret<lb></lb>
Este</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ301">spinster</rs>
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, on suspicion of feloniously assaulting her in a Hackney<lb></lb>
coach in <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo585">Gloucester-street</rs>
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, <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo586">Middlesex</rs>
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, on the 14th of August, 1778,<lb></lb>
between the hours of 10 and 11 o'clock at night, and feloniously taking<lb></lb>
from her person 7 guineas and a half her property. Dated Aug. 18, 1778,</p>
<p n="758">11 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n758-1">Francis Delile</rs>
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, committed by <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ302">Sir</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n758-2">John Fielding</rs>
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, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ303">Knt</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_occ303" type="occupation" value="Knt"></interp>
. and W. Adding-<lb></lb>
ton, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n758-3">Elizabeth Coxe</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n758-3" type="surname" value="Coxe"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n758-3" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
and another, for stealing a diamond<lb></lb>
pins, 2 pair of diamond ear-rings, and other things her property.<lb></lb>
Dated August 19, 1778.</p>
<p n="759">Detained on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n759-1">Margaret Masters</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n759-2">John Wilkinson</rs>
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, for feloniously<lb></lb>
taking and carrying away, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo587">county of Essex</rs>
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, a gold ring set with<lb></lb>
diamonds, the property of the said Margaret Masters. Dated Aug.<lb></lb>
19, 1778.</p>
<p n="760"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Roby.</note>
12 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n760-1">Ephraim Ephraims</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n760-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by J. Penleaze and W. Blackmore, Esqrs.<lb></lb>
on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n760-2">James Cushins</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n760-2" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, for feloniously assaulting him on the king's<lb></lb>
highway called the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo588">City Road</rs>
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, in the <rs type="placeName" id="LMSLPS15089_geo589">parish of St. Luke, Middlesex</rs>
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,<lb></lb>
and robbing him of a silver watch, 1 guinea, and 50s. in silver. Dated<lb></lb>
Aug. 11, 1778.</p>
<p n="761"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Apt.</note>
13 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n761-1">Peter Bryans</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n761-1" type="surname" value="Bryans"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n761-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by J. Sherwood, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n761-2">Mary Bryant</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n761-2" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n761-2" type="surname" value="Bryant"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n761-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
<lb></lb>
his <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ304">wife</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_occ304" type="occupation" value="wife"></interp>
, for violently assaulting, beating, and wounding her. Dated<lb></lb>
Sept. 4, 1778.</p>
<p n="762"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Lond</note>
14 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n762-1">Elizabeth Bradley</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-1" type="surname" value="Bradley"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-1" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
,<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n762-2">Mary Ware</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-2" type="surname" value="Ware"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-2" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
,}<lb></lb>
committed by J. Sherwood and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n762-4">Jasper Clarke</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ305">Esqrs</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_occ305" type="occupation" value="Esqrs"></interp>
.<lb></lb>
on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n762-5">Mary Piele</rs>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-5" type="given" value="Mary"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-5" type="surname" value="Piele"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n762-5" type="gender" value="female"></interp>
, for stealing in the city of<lb></lb>
London one pair of stocking breeches, two pair of leather breeches,and<lb></lb>
a shirt. Dated Sept. 4, 1778.</p>
<p n="763"> <note type="authorial" place="margin">Murder</note>
15 <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n763-1">James Gordon</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n763-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
, committed by J. Sherwood, Esq; on oath of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n763-2">Elizabeth<lb></lb>
Beale</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n763-3">Martha Jones</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n763-3" type="surname" value="Jones"></interp>
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, for the wilful murder of <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n763-293">Elizabeth</rs>
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, the <rs type="occupation" id="LMSLPS15089_occ306">wife</rs>
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of<lb></lb>
<rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n763-4">Daniel Dobey</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n763-4" type="surname" value="Dobey"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n763-4" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
. Dated Sept. 8, 1778.</p>
<p n="764">The said <rs type="persName" id="LMSLPS15089_n764-1">James Gordon</rs>
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<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n764-1" type="surname" value="Gordon"></interp>
<interp inst="LMSLPS15089_n764-1" type="gender" value="male"></interp>
stands charged on the coroner's inquisition (together<lb></lb>
with diverse other persons unknown) with the wilful murder of Eliza-<lb></lb>
beth Doby. Dated <rs type="date" id="LMSLPS15089_date73">Sept. 1, 1778</rs>
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.</p>
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