LONDON COMMITMENTS.
23 George Simpson< no role >
, in Woodstreet
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Wilkes, on oath of John Rogers< no role >
and another, for feloniously setting
fire to the chapel of the Sardinian minister
in Duke-street
, Lincoln's
inn-fields, on Friday the 2d instant. Dated Jun 21, 1780.
24 Thomas Tipson< no role >
, committed by Mr. Alderman Peckham, on oath of
James Brown< no role >
, for assembling himself with a great number of persons
at present unknown, to the terror of the people, at the house of Tho-
mas Langdale< no role >
at Holborn-bridge
; and on suspicion of being present at
and feloniously and traiterously assisting in demolishing the said house.
Dated June 22, 1780.
25 John Jones< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Clarke, on oath of John Cradden< no role >
and others, for stealing a silver watch,
value 2 guineas, a steel chain and seal. Dated May 16, 1780.
26 George Lee< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by the right honourable
Brackley Kennet< no role >
, Esq
; Lord-Mayor, on oath of John Hasslep and
others, for stealing a pair of silver buckles and a pair of paste buckles.
Dated May 17, 1780.
27 Thomas Collins< no role >
, otherwise Edward Jones< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, com-
mitted by Mr. Alderman Wooldridge, on oath of Joseph Robson< no role >
,
standing indicted at the session of oyer and terminer holden for the city
of London
at Justice-Hall in the Old Bailey
, for wilful and corrupt per-
jury. Dated May 19, 1780.
28 Ann Loven, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by Mr. Alderman
Wooldridge, on oath of Thomas Catherow< no role >
and others, for stealing 5
yards of French net gauze. Dated May 29, 1780.
29 Elizabeth Stewart< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by Mr. Alder-
man Sainsbury, on oath of Margaret Holbird< no role > This name instance is in a workspace.
and others, for stealing
36 half crown pieces, 2 pair of laced ruffles, a laced handkerchief, Etc.
value 50l. Dated May 31, 1780.
30 Samuel Thomas Charles< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by the right
honourable
Brackley Kennett< no role >
, Esq
; Lord-Mayor, and the right ho-
nourable
Thomas Harley< no role >
, Esq
; on oath of Andrew Williamson< no role >
and
others, for unlawfully and riotously assembling together with other per-
sons, in the parish of St. Mildred
the Virgin, London, at the entrance
of the Poultry
-compter, and endeavouring to force the same open, and
assaulting
and striking the said Andrew Williamson< no role >
with and iron bar.
Dated June 12, 1780.
31 James Henry< no role >
, in the Poultry
-compter, committed by the right honour-
able
Brackley Kennett, Esq
; Lord-Mayor, on oath of William Corner< no role >
and others; for that he, with a great number of disorderly persons, on
Wednesday the 7th of June
instant, assembled themselves together in a
riotous and tumultuous manner before the dweling-house of Thomas
Langdale,< no role >
in the parish of St. Andrew, Holborn
, setting fire thereto,
and burning the materials and furniture of the same. Dated June
12, 1780.