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9th December 1740 - 19th December 1741

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Image 34 of 10420th August 1741


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To all and Every the Constable and other Officers of
the Peace for the City of London , and the Liberties
thereof, whom these may Concern and to the Keeper
of Woodstreet Compter

These are in his Majesty's name to Command you and
Every of you forthwith Safely to Convey and deliver
into the Custody of the said Keeper Robt: Wood< no role >
being Charged before me one of his Majestys
Justices of the Peace in and for the said City and
Liberties by the Oath of Richd: Akerman< no role > and Jonathan
Kents on a Strong Suspicion of Bringing two Pistols
Some Gunpowder Bullets & two Same to Henry Cook< no role >
& James Hall< no role > Prisoners Committed to the Goal of
Newgate the Said Cook for Robbery & the Said Hall
for Murder, in Order to Assist the said Prisoners in
Making their Escape, Which Said Robt: Wood< no role > , you
the said Keeper are hereby Required to Receive and
him in your Custody Safely keep for Want of Sureties
Untill he shall be Discharged by due Course of
Law and for yours So doing this Shall be to and Each
of you a Sufficient Warrant Given under my hand
and Seal this 20 day of Augst: 1741

Daniel Lambert< no role > Mayor
[mark]

a true Copy Examined
Richd: Akerman< no role >
Depty: Keeper




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