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MIDDLESEX COMMITMENTS.
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Jane Ford
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John Walker
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and another, for stealing a silver watch,
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his property. Dated
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Jan. 28, 1780
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Richard Palmer
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, committed by W. Adding-
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ton, Esq; on oath of
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Pierce Furlong
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and others, for burglariously
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breaking and entering the dwelling house of Sir
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Francis Lumm
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.
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and stealing several shirts, stockings, handkerchiefs, two trinkets, two
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watches, and some money, thea property of the said
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Pierce Furlong
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James Guion
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. Dated Jan. 29, 1780.
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William Herbert
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William Vandeput
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from Tothillfields-
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, committed by William
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Addington,
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; on oath of
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Thomas Carpmeal
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, on
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suspicion of having committed diverse felonies and robberies. Dated
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Feb. 7, 1780.
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William Herbert
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detained by
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S. Wright
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and W. Addington,
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Esqrs
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. on oath
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of
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Patrick M'Manus
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and another, for feloniously returning from trans-
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portation before the expiration of the term for which he was transported.
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Dated Feb. 16, 1780.
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William Vandeput detained on oath of Patrick M'Manus and William
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Fraser; for that he the said
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William Vandeput
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having been convicted at
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the general gaol delivery of
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Newgate
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held for the
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county of Middlesex
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in the month of December 1777, and ordered and adjudged to be kept
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to hard labour for the term of 3 years, in raising sand, soil, and gravel
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from, and cleansing the
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river Thames
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, Etc. in pursuance of the statue;
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did escape from the persons having the lawful custody of him before the
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expiration of the term for which he was so ordered to hard labour.
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Dated Feb. 16, 1780.
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Lond
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38
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Elizabeth Emery
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, form Tothillfields-
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bridewell
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, committed by S. Wright,
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Esq; on oath of
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Joseph Powell
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and others, for stealing, in the city of
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London, a pair of steel snuffers mounter with silver. Dated Feb. 9, 1780.
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39
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Christopher Burrows
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,
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John Burden
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from Tothillfields-
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, committed by Jona-
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than Durden,
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; on oath of
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Sarah Gifford
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"LMSLPS15091_n424-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
, for
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
feloniously stopping, knocking her down, and robbing her of a red
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
cloak and black silk hat. Dated Feb. 12, 1780.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"425"
>
Detained by S. Wright and W. Addington,
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ97"
>
Esqrs
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ97"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Esqrs"
>
</
interp
>
. on oath of
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rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_n425-1"
>
Sarah
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Gifford
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n425-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Sarah"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n425-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Gifford"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n425-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"female"
>
</
interp
>
and others, for felonioulsy assaulting her in a field adjoining to
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
the highway, putting her in fear, and taking from her person a red cloth
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
cloak and a black silk hat. Dated Feb. 16, 1780.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"426"
>
40
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-1"
>
John Booker
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Booker"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"unknown"
>
</
interp
>
, from Tothillfields-
<
rs
type
=
"placeName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_geo238"
>
bridewell
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_geo238"
type
=
"placeName"
value
=
"bridewell"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_geo238"
type
=
"type"
value
=
"undefined"
>
</
interp
>
, committed by W. Hyde,
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ98"
>
Esq
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ98"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Esq"
>
</
interp
>
;
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
on oath of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-2"
>
Thomas Ingram
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-2"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-2"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Ingram"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-2"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and another, on suspicion of stealing a
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
superfine cloth coat the property of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-3"
>
John Walsh
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-3"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"John"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-3"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Walsh"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n426-3"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
,
<
rs
type
=
"occupation"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ99"
>
Esq
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_occ99"
type
=
"occupation"
value
=
"Esq"
>
</
interp
>
. Dated January
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
20, 1780.
</
p
>
<
p
n
=
"427"
>
Detained on oath of
<
rs
type
=
"persName"
id
=
"LMSLPS15091_n427-1"
>
Thomas Ingram
</
rs
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n427-1"
type
=
"given"
value
=
"Thomas"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n427-1"
type
=
"surname"
value
=
"Ingram"
>
</
interp
>
<
interp
inst
=
"LMSLPS15091_n427-1"
type
=
"gender"
value
=
"male"
>
</
interp
>
and others, for stealing a fine brown
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
cloth coat, about 3 yards of superfine broad cloth, 2 dimitty waistcoats,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
15 pair of new gauze worsted stockings, several pair of silk stockings,
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
and other apparel, and a pair of gold shoe and knee buckles. Dated
<
lb
>
</
lb
>
Jan. 25, 1780.
</
p
>
</
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>
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