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19th October 1776 - 6th December 1780

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LONDON PRISONERS who remained upon Orders,
but were, on the 6th of June, 1780 , forcibly taken out of, and
delivered from the gaol of Newgate , by a most tumultuous and
riotous concourse of persons, who at the same time set fire to and
destroyed great part of said gaol.

1 Lavy Abrahams< no role > ,
2 Joseph Neale< no role > , otherwise
Naylor,
3 Peter Burne< no role > , otherwise
Patrick Burkse< no role > ,}
Convicted last session of several grand larecenies, and or-
dered and adjudged to be kept on board ships or vessels
and employed in raising sand, Etc. from, and cleaning
the river Thames , or in any other public works, Etc.

4 Mary Hatfield< no role > ,
5 Mary Hicks< no role > ,}
Convicted last session of grand larcenies, and ordered to be privately
ehipt, and inprisoned one year in Newgate[Retaken, and
in Wood-Street Compter .

6 Hannah Thompson< no role > ,
7 Ann Kent< no role > ,
8 Abigail Perfect< no role > ,
9 Mary Jones< no role > ,
10 Sarah, indicted by
name of Mary Jones< no role > ,
11 Hannah Smith< no role > ,
12 Elizabeth Rook< no role > ,}
Convicted last session of gand larcenies, and ordered to be
privately whipt, and imprisoned 6 months in Newgate.

[The above Abigail Perfect< no role > and Mary Jones< no role > are retaken, and in Woodstreet -compter.

13 Lucy Hambleton< no role > , convicted last session of grand larceny, and ordered to be privately
whipt, and inprisoned 3 month in Newgate.

14 Sarah Howard< no role > , committed last session for petit larceny, and ordered to be imprisoned
one month in Newgate[Term expired June 15.

15 John Laws< no role > , convicted last session of grand larceny, and ordered to be imprisoned
one month in Newgate[Term esxpired June 15.

16 James Penticross< no role > , convicted inn April session of grand larceny, and ordered to be
kept on board ships or vessels employed in taising sand, soil and gravel from, and
cleaning the river Thames , Etc. for 3 years.[Retaken, and in Woodstreet -
compter.

17 Ann Daniel< no role > , convicted in April session of grand larceny, and ordered to be privately
whipt, and kept to hard labour in the house of correction for 12 calendar months.
[Committed for a felony Since her escape, and in Clerkenwell-bridewell .

18 David Davis< no role > , convicted in April session of grand larceny, was fined 12d. and ordered
to be imprisoned in Newgate one year.

19 Moses Fonseca< no role > , convicted in April session of grand larceny; oredered to be publicly
whipt, and kept to hard labour in the house of correction 6 calendar months
[Retaken, and in the Poultry -compter.

20 Ann Wood< no role > , convicted in April session of grand larceny; ordered to be privately
whipt, and imprisoned in the house of correction 2 calendar months[Term
expired June 8.

21 Hannah Salter< no role > ,
22 Mary Weldom< no role > ,}
Committed for felony perpetrated in the county of Surry; and in
April session ordered to be sent to the common gaol of the said
county of Surry.[Retaken, and in Woodstreet -compter.

23 Hester Hale< no role > , convicted in February session of grand larceny, and ordered to be kept to
hard labour in the house of correction 6 months, Etc.[Retaken, and in Wood-
street -compter.

24 Eleanor Whiston< no role > , convicted in Jan. session of grand larceny; ordered to be publicly
whipped, and imprisoned 6 calendar months.

25 John Hudson< no role > , convicted in December session of grand larceny, and ordered to be
improsoned 12 calendar months.[Imprisonment remitted, and dicharged May 31]




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