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LONDON COMMITMENTS.

inst. in Bloomsbury-Square , in the parish of St. George, Bloomsbury ,
and aiding, abetting, and assisting diverse other persons there unlawfully
assembled, in pulling down and setting fire to the dwelling house of
William earl< no role > Mansfield. Dated June 13, 1780.

16 James Kingsneeth, in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Bull, on oath of Barnwell Males< no role > This name instance is in set 1285. , for assembling himself with a great
number of persons at present unknown, to the terror of the people, at
his Majesty< no role > 's gaol of Newgate , in the city of London , and there being
presnt at, and feloniously and traiterously assisting in unlawfully demo-
lishing the said gaol. Dated June 14, 1780.

17 George Sims< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Plumbe , on oath of John Pitt< no role > , for assembling himself with a great
number of persons at present unknown, to the terror of the people, at
his Majesty< no role > 's gaol of Newgate , in the city of London ; and also on
suspicion of being present at, and feloniously and traiterously assisting
in unlawfully demolishing the said gaol. Dated June 15, 1780.

18 William Pateman< no role > This name instance is in set 1286. , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Sir James
Esdaile, Knt. on oath of William Parry< no role > and others, for assembling
himself with a great number of people at present unknown, to the terror
of the people, at the house of Robert Charlton< no role > in Coleman-street , Lon-
don, and there being present at, and feloniously and traiterously assisting
in unlawfully demolishing part of the said house, and the goods and
furniture of the said Robert Charlton< no role > . Dated June 15, 1780.

19 Benjamin Jackson< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Wilkers, on oath of Robert Langsdale< no role > and another, for aiding, abetting
and assisting diverse other persons unlawfully assembled, in feloniously
breaking open his Majesty< no role > 's prison of the Fleet , and burning the books
of the warden of the said prison. Dated June 16, 1780.

20 Sarah Wilson< no role > , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Thomas, on oath of William Clarke< no role > , for stealing a copper gallon pot
hid property. Dated June 16, 1780.

21 Abraham Danson< no role > This name instance is in set 1287. , (late of the White Horse, Clare-marker, vintner )
in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman Wilkes, charged
on oath, for assembling with a great number of persons at present
unknown, to the terror of the people, at the house of William earl< no role > Mans-
field , situate in Bloomsbury-square , Middlesex , and there feloniously and
traiterously assisting in unlawfully demolishing the said house, and the
goods and furniture of the said William earl Mansfield. Dated June
19, 1780.

22 Arthur Firth< no role > This name instance is in set 1288. , in Woodstreet -compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Thomas, on oath of Isaac Perez< no role > , for assembling himself with a great
number of persons at present unknown, to the terror of the people, at
the house of Richard Dillen< no role > in Ropemaker's Alley , Little Moorfields ,
London, and there being present at, and feloniously and trainterously
assisting in unlawfully demolishing the said house. Dated June 16, 1780.




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