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19th October 1776 - 6th December 1780

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Hicks's -Hall Prisoners remaining on Orders.

And detained by D. Wilmot< no role > and J. Sherwood< no role > , Esqrs . on oath of Thomas Manwar< no role > -
ing, on suspicion of wilfully, and of malice aforethought, being present, abetting,
Etc. certain persons unknown, to murder one Philip Moss< no role > , a watchman belonging
to Bishopgate, in the city of London .

The said Joseph Hawes< no role > and John Leross< no role > being convicted, and ordered to be im-
prisoned in Newgate, as above mentioned; and having committed great riot and
outrage in the said gaol, were, on the 12th of September, 1777, by order of the
then sheriffs of Middlesex , removed from the said gaol of Newgate ; the said Joseph
Hawes to New-Prison , and the said John Leross< no role > to Clerkenwell -Bridewell , were
they now remain, in execution of their sentence, Etc.

10 Jesse Bates< no role > ,
11 Thomas Kings< no role > ,
12 Richard Green< no role > ,}
Convicted January 17, 1778, at the quarter session of the peace
for the county of Middlesex held at Guildhall , Westminster , on
an indictment for a certain misdemeanour; and ordered to be
imprisoned in Newgate for the term of 3 years.

13 Daniel Bean< no role > ,
14 John Cox< no role > ,}
Convicted February 21, 1778, at the session of he peace for the
county of Middlesex held at Guildhall , Westminster , on an indict-
ment for a certain misdemeanour; and ordered to be imprisoned in Newgate for
the term of 3 years.

Also convicted on another indictment for a certain misdemeanour; ordered to be
imprisoned for the further term of 3 years after the expiration of their former sentence.

Also convicted on another indictment for a certain misdemeanour; and ordered to be
imprisoned for the further term of one year after the expiration of the last of their
former sentences.

A debtor.


15 Antonio Ramponi< no role > , standing indicted in May session, 1779, at Hicks's-Hall , for a
certain conspiracy, in unlawfully causing one Bartholomew de Dominicetti< no role > to be
indicted for felony and forgery. Remains, Etc.

A debtor.


16 Michael Green< no role > , indicted at Hicks's Hall in July session, 1779, for a fraud, remains, Etc.

Also indicted in London for wilful and corrupt perjury, and convicted thereof; and in
December session ordered to be set in and upon the pillory, and imprisoned one
year in Newgate.

Charged, February 26, 1780, with a certificate of an indictment found against him at
Hicks's-Hall , Feb. 15, 1779, for a certain fraud, in unlawfully obtaining, under
false pretences, the sum of 14l. 14s. the proper monies of one James Burnet< no role > , with
intent to cheat and defraud him thereof; to which indictment the said Michael
Green hath not appeared, or pleaded.




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