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Image 42 of 45817th January 1770


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Catherine Evans< no role >
Hester Peters< no role >
Mary Slade< no role >
Sarah Sawly< no role >

42. {John Murrey< no role >
For the Wilfull Murder of Martha
Slade
< no role > Spr on 24th. Decembr. on 6th. last at St.
Giles in the Fields For that the with
a certain Pistol Val 6d. charged with
Gun powder & leaden Shot which he in
both his hands had & held to & agt. the sd.
Martha did Shoot & Discharge And that
the sd. John with the leaden Shot afd. out of
the Pistol afd. by force of the Gun powder
shot & sent forth in upon & under the right
Ear of her the sd. Martha did Strike
penetrate & Wound giving to the sd. Martha
with the leaden Shot so as afd. discharged
out of the Pistol afd. by the sd. John in upon
& under the right Ear of her the sd. Martha
one Mortal Wound Depthhalfone Inch & an
half & breadth one Inch & an half of which
sd. Mortal would the sd. Martha from sd. 24th.
day of Decembr. until the 4th. day of Janry
at the Pish afd. did languish on wch. sd. 4th.
day of Janry the sd. Martha at the Pish afsd.
of the Mortal Wound afd. Died

{The Same
For fel Killing & Slaying the sd. Martha
on the Coroners Inquisition agt. the
Statute Etc

Sir Thos. Wilson< no role >
Elizth. Wilson< no role >
Frances Grand< no role >
William Taylor< no role >
John Heley< no role >

43 {John Lister< no role > This name instance is in a workspace.
Isaac Pemberton< no role > }
[mark]
For Burgl breaking and Entring the
Dwelling House of Sir Thomas Wilson< no role >
Knight about the Hour of two in the Night
of 10th. January Instant at St. Ann Westmr .
and Steal two Damask Napkins Val 3s.
sixteen Silver Table Spoons Val 16s. and two
Silver Candlesticks Val £2 each of sd. Sir Thomas
in his Dwelling House

{Sarah Hill< no role >
Accessary after the Fact for receiving two
Damask Napkins being parcel of the above
Goods knowing'em to have been Stolen agst. the
Statute Etc




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