Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
24th February 1737
THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE SESSIONS OF Oyer and Terminer and Goal-Delivery FOR THE JURISDICTION OF THE Admiralty of England, ON
Thursday the 24th and Friday the 25th of February, 1736-7.
Held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, before the Rt. Worshipful Sir HENRY PENRICE, Knt. and others His Majesty's Justices for the said Jurisdiction.
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THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE SESSIONS of Oyer and Terminer and Goal-Delivery, for the Admiralty of England, held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, before the Right Worshipful Sir
HENRY
PENRICE
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, Knt. the Hon. Mr.
Baron
FORTESCUE
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, and others his Majesty's Justices of Oyer and Terminer and Goal-Delivery for the Admiralty aforesaid.
THE Court being sat, Proclamation was made for Silence, and his Majesty's Commission for holding the said Sessions was read; then the Names of the Persons summoned to appear on the Grand Jury being called over, the following Gentlemen were sworn.
Samuel
Newey
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, Foreman.
Edmond
Bick
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,
Theophilus
Perkins
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,
Thomas
Warren
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,
William
Davey
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,
William
Head
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,
William
Staples
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,
Thomas
Walker
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,
James
Collier
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,
Robert
Burchall
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,
Richard
Moye
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,
John
Cotterel
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,
William
Norton
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,
Robert
Bishop
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,
Richard
Chambers
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,
Thomas
Palmer
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,
Richard
Fenton
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,
Edward
Holloway
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,
Jonathan
Casseldine
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.
Then the Judge gave an excellent and learned Charge to the Grand Jury, after which they retired for a little while, and returning into Court, found a True Bill against
Richard
Coyle
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,
John
Richardson
< no role >
,
Caleb
Larson
< no role >
, and
John
Davison
< no role >
, for Felony and Piracy. As likewise,
A True Bill against
Richard
Coyle
< no role >
,
John
Richardson
< no role >
,
Caleb
Larson
< no role >
, and
John
Davison
< no role >
, for Felony and Murder.
Richardson, Larson, and Davison, not being taken,
Richard
Coyle
< no role >
was arraigned alone on the two Indictments.
The Jury sworn for this Sessions, were as follows:
John
Wilkins
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,
Thomas
Stevenson
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,
Edward
Sanderson
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,
John
Robey
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,
William
Laws
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,
Daniel
Cotterel
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,
John
Broomer
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,
John
Lateward
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,
John
Bradshaw
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,
Samuel
Row
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,
Thomas
Fludyer
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,
Isaac
Medway
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.
James
Thomason
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was sworn the second Day in the Room of
Thomas
Stevenson
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.