10 Oct 1737

London to witt

Q:

ofwho sues at
in this behalf as well for the Lord the King as for himself comes here into the Court of the sd. Lord the
King at the Genal Quarter Sessions of the Peace of the sd. Lord the King held in & for the City of
London in the Guildhall of the sd. City Situate in the pish of St. Michael Basishaw in the Ward
of Basishaw London on the tenth Day of October in ye. Eleventh year of the Reign of our Sd George the Second
now King of Great Brittain & so forth [..] before Sr. John Thompson< no role > Knt . Lord Mayor of the sd. City
&& other [..] [..] Companions Justices of the sd. Ld.
the King to preserve the Peace of the sd. Lord the King in& forye sd. City & also assigned to hear &
determined Every felonies trespasses & other misdeads committed in the sd. City and thesd. and as well for ye sd.
Lord the King as for. himself gives the Court here to understand & to be Informed that Francis newman< no role >
late of the Parish of Edmonton in the Country of Middx Tanner on ye 15th Day of July in the
Eleventh year aforesd. at London aforesd in the parish ofin the Ward of
in a certain markett then called Smithfield markett then & there held for ye Sale of
Horses mares Geldings Colts Tillys did then & thee during ye time of the sd. markett sell a [..]
certain Gelding to one Thomas Groom< no role > for a certain prince then & there agreed upon between thesd.
Francis Newman< no role > & ye sd. Thomas Groom< no role > (be thesd. Francis newman< no role > at ye time of the sd. Sale of the sd
Gelding in thesd markett as aforesd. being an utter Stranger & entirely unknown to one
then & long before & since the Toll takes of the sd. Markett without bringing
any pson wsoever unto thesd.yr. Toll taker of ye sd. markett or aforesd. to Testify
& Declare unto & before y sd. Toll taker that he knows thesd. Francis Newman< no role > & [..] true name
Surname Mistery & Dwelling place contrary to the form of the Statute in that Case made & pvided
by which the sd. Francis newman< no role > hath forfeited for thesd. Default the house of five pounds And thesd.
furtherwho was as well for thesd. Ld. the King as for himself further Informs
thesd. Court that thesd. Francis newman< no role > on ysd. 15th Day of July in ye eleventh year aforesd. at founder
aforesd. in thesd. parish ofin ye Ward ofaforesd. in a certain
other markett called Smithfield markett then & there held for place of Horses mares Gelding