Bridewell Royal Hospital:
Minutes of the Court of Governors
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22nd May 1751 - 1st December 1761

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Image 184 of 43124th July 1754


Continued Wed. 24th. July 1754

dd. 41


Harris. Frances< no role > Comitted 17th. June 1754 P Lord Mayor being
Charged on the Oath of John Hoskins< no role > & Thos. Danvers< no role >
Constables of Aldgate for being a loose Disorderly Pson and
Comon Night walker. Picking up Men.

Pun & dd 42.


Porter Susannah< no role > Comitted 17th. June 1754 P Mr. Aldn. Dickenson
being Charged on the Oath of Luke Martin< no role > Watchman of the
Ward of Farringdon without for being a loose Idle & Disorderly
Pson being a Comon Night walker threating to Strike the
Watchman in the presence of the Justice & Swearing & behaving
in a very Insolent manner before him.

dd. 44


Harvey Mary< no role > Comitted 17th. June 1754 P. Do. being Charged on the
Oath of John Downes< no role > for being taken up last Night at an
unseasenable hour endeavouring to pick up Men & being loose
Idle & Disorderly Persons not having any honest visible way of
Livelihood & being a Comon Nightwalker.

dd. 45

Tench Eliza< no role >

Pun & dd. 46

Wise Bersheba< no role >

dd. 47.

Anderson Bridget< no role > }
Comitted 18th. June 1754 P Sr. Chas. Asgill< no role > This name instance is in set 4365. being
Charged on the Oath of John Baldwin< no role > and Henry Cole< no role >
Watchmen of Portsoken Ward for being Disorderly
Persons & Comon Nightwalker taken up this Morning about
one o' Clock crying out Murder & makeing a Noise

Cont 48.


Cowley Mary< no role > Comitted 18th. June 1754 P Sr. Crips Gascoyne< no role > being
Charged on the Oath of Luke Martin< no role > Watchman of Farringdon
without for being a Coman Nightwalker and on the Oath of
Tracy Turner< no role > a poor Girl who lives in Westmr. in Garden lane
at Thomas Johnson< no role > on Suspicon of Pilferring from her a Tale of
a Gown & other things of Small Value

Cont. 51.


Roberts Jos< no role > . Comitted 26 June 1754 P Ld Mayor being Charged on
the Oath of William Godfrey< no role > for being a loose Disorderly Pson not
having any visible way of living & on Strong Suspicion of Picking
his Pocket of a Linnen handkerchief.

Cont 52.


Day Martha< no role > Comitted 28th. June 1754 P Sr. Charles Asgill< no role > This name instance is in set 4365. being
Charged on the Oath of John Downs< no role > Constable & Mr. Woothen &
John Burton< no role > Watchman of Farringden without for being a
Disorderly Person & a Comon Nightwalker taken up for a false
Charge of Felony agst. two Men & Greatly Abuseing the said
Constable in the Execution of his Office.

Kal




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