Ordinary of Newgate Prison:
Ordinary's Accounts: Biographies of Executed Convicts

14th March 1739

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24th February 1739


THE ORDINARY of NEWGATE, His ACCOUNT of the Behaviour, Confession, &c.

AT the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer, and Goal Delivery of Newgate, held before the Right Honourable Micajah Perry< no role > , Esq ; Lord-Mayor of the City of London , the Right Honourable Lord Chief Baron Comyns, the Honourable Mr. Justice Chapple, the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy Recorder of the City of London, and other his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the City of London, and Justice of Goal-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey , on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, the 17th , 18th , 19th , and 20th of January 1738-9 , and in the 12th Year of his Majesty's Reign.

Seven Men, viz. John Adamson< no role > This name instance is in set 1241. , William Child< no role > , James James< no role > , Thomas Easter< no role > This name instance is in set 3520. , John Masland< no role > , Thomas Davis< no role > , and Samuel Piper< no role > , and two Women, viz. Elizabeth Reynolds< no role > and Martha London< no role > , were by the Jury convicted of capital Crimes, and sentenc'd to die.

And also at the King's Commission of Oyer and Terminer and Goal-Delivery of Newgate, held before the Right Honourable Micajah Perry< no role > , Esq ; Lord-Mayer of the City of London , the Honourable Mr. Justice Page, the Honourable Mr. Baron Carter, the Honourable Mr. Justice Fortescue, the Worshipful Mr. Serjeant Urlin, Deputy Recorder of the City of London, and other his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer for the City of London, and Justices of Gaol-Delivery of Newgate, holden for the said City and County of Middlesex, at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey , on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, the 21st , 22d , 23d , and 24th of February, 1738-9 , and in the 12th Year of his Majesty's Reign.

Seven Men, viz. William Udal< no role > This name instance is in set 1292. , James Lawler< no role > , James Leonard< no role > , Henry Johnson< no role > , Ashby Johnson< no role > , Edward Campbel< no role > , and Peregrine Audley< no role > , were by the Jury convicted




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