London Commitments.
Retaken.
1
JOSEPH Larcher< no role >
, committed by the
Right Hon< no role >
.
Brackley Kennet< no role >
,
Esq
; Lord-Mayor, on oath of
Jane Jenkins< no role >
, for stealing a caravan
trunk containing one cap, a tin saucepan, a tin coffee-pot, Etc.
value 1 guinea, the property of
Samuel Jenkins< no role >
. Dated May 20, 1780.
2 John Beaumont< no role >
(a debtor) detained by Mr. Alderman Wooldrige, charged
on oath of Thomas Kendray< no role >
, with being the person who escaped from
the custody of the keeper of the gaol of Shepstow Mallett< no role >
on the 12th
January last, as appears by an advertisement in the public paper, dated
May 26, 1780.
The abovesaid Joseph Larcher< no role >
and John Beaumont< no role >
were, on June 6, 1780, forcibly
taken out of, and delivered from the gaol of Newgate
, by a most tumultuous and
riotous concourse of persons, who set fire to and destroyed great part of the said gaol.
3 Thomas Roberts< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Wooldrigde, standing indicted at the sessions of oyer and terminer for the
city of London
, on the 10th of May last, for wilfully and corruptly
suborning
Thomas Collins< no role >
, otherwise Jones, to commit wilful and cor-
rupt perjury; to which indictment he hath not appeared or pleaded.
Dated May 19, 1780.
4 William Smith< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Wilkes, on oath of Eleanor Browne< no role >
, for stealing 4 pewter dishes the
property of George Rawson< no role >
. Dated June 9, 1780.
5 Evan Lloyd< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by the Right Hon< no role >
.
Thomas Harley< no role >
, Esq
; on oath of William Gilley< no role >
, for stealing a printed
book called and Hebrew Grammar. Dated June 13, 1780.
6 James Gall< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Alsop, on oath of Cornelius Dempsey< no role >
, to the terror of the people, at the
house of Cornelius Murphy< no role >
in Golden Lane
, Middlesex
, and there be-
ing present at, and feloniously and traiterously assisting in unlawfully
demolishing the said house, against the statute. Dated June 13, 1780.
7 John Ellis< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by the Right Hon< no role >
.
Thomas Harley< no role >
, Esq
; on oath of Michael Cullen< no role >
and another, for
assembling himself with a great number of persons at present unknown,
to the terror of the people, at the house of the said Michael Cullen< no role >
,
situate in Whitecross-street
, Middlesex
, and there being present, and
feloniously and traiterously assisting in unlawfully destroying the said
house. Dated June 13, 1780.
Detained by the Right Hon< no role >
. Thomas Harley< no role >
, on oath of Cornelius
Murphy,< no role >
for assembling himself with a great number of persons un-
known, to the terror of the people, at the house of the said Cornelius,
situate in Golden Lane
, Middlesex
; and there being present at, and
feloniously and traiterously assisting in unlawfully demolishing the said
house. Dated June 13, 1780.
8 Richard Hyde< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by the Right Hon< no role >
.
Brackley Kennet< no role >
, Esq
; Lord-Mayor, on oath of Richard Akerman< no role > This name instance is in set 4413.
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