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<p n="1690">By adjournment same day</p>
<p n="1691">It being represented unto this Court that of late many persons have <obscured></obscured>
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their Escape from out of the Custody of the Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1561">New Prison</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1562">Clerkenwell</rs>
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especially one <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1691-1">William Mackenzie</rs>
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a person Convicted of Felony and a<lb></lb>
sentence of death <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1691-2">Joseph Caddy</rs>
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a person committed on a Charge of felony<lb></lb>
Burglary and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1691-3">George Bartington</rs>
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a person Convicted on a like charge of<obscured></obscured>
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and Burglary that the said Three felons had been permitted with the<lb></lb>
Privity of the Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1563">New Prison</rs>
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to be and remain between the outer and<lb></lb>
interior gates of the Prison that the said Mackenzie and Caddy though<lb></lb>
Committed for such Capital Crimes and permitted to be in so insecure <obscured></obscured>
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improper a part of the Prison were not fettered or otherwise properly<lb></lb>
attended and that in Consequence thereof the said Three Present is effect<obscured></obscured>
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Escape And Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1691-4">Samuel Newport</rs>
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the Keeper of the said Prison be<obscured></obscured>
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Examined touching the Premises and acknowledging the truth th<obscured></obscured>
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<p n="1692">Resolved Unanimously it appears unto<lb></lb>
Court that <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1692-1">Samuel Newport</rs>
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Gentleman Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1564">New Prison</rs>
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at Cle<obscured></obscured>
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was Guilty of personal negligence in respect to the Custody of <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1692-2">William<lb></lb>
Mackenzie</rs>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1692-3">Joseph Caddy</rs>
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and <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1692-4">George Bartington</rs>
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three of the Prison<lb></lb>
who escaped from out of his Prison It appearing also unto this Court<lb></lb>
the said Three felons have been retaken and are now again in the <obscured></obscured>
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of the said Keeper of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1565">New Prison</rs>
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that the said <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1692-5">Samuel Newport</rs>
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ha<obscured></obscured>
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very vigilent in his Search after the said three felons and was in g<obscured></obscured>
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danger of loosing his life in an attempt to retake them and hath <obscured></obscured>
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a very Considerable Expence for their Recaption</p>
<p n="1693">Resolved that in Consequence of the Conduct <obscured></obscured>
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<rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1693-1">Samuel Newport</rs>
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in retaking the said three felons the Court de<obscured></obscured>
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proceed to that Censure which he would otherwise deserve</p>
<p n="1694">By adjournment same day</p>
<p n="1695">The following Representation and Petition of Mr <rs type="persName" id="LMSMGO55607_n1695-1">Samuel New</rs>
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<rs type="occupation" id="LMSMGO55607_occ761">Keeper</rs>
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of <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1566">New Prison</rs>
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at <rs type="placeName" id="LMSMGO55607_geo1567">Clerkenwell</rs>
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being laid before this Court</p>
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