Surrey
These are to Certify That at the General Session of the Delivery
of the Gaol of our Lord the King of the County of Surrey
holden for our
said Lord the King at Kingston upon Thames
in and for the County
aforesaid on Wednesday the Twenty fifth day of March in the Twenty
ninth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the third now
King of Great Britain Etc Before The Honourable Sir
Henry Gould< no role >
Knight
one of the Justice
s of our said Lord the King of His Court
of Common Pleas and The Honorable Sir
Beaumont Hotham< no role >
Knight
one of the Barrons
of our said Lord the King of His Court of
Exchequer and others their fellows Justices of our said Lord
the King Assigned to Deliver the said Gaol of the Prisoner
s
therein being.
Thomas Giles< no role >
late of the Parish of Saint
Mary
Lambeth
in the County of Surrey
Labourer
was Indicted
for that he on the Eighteenth day of December in the Twenty ninth
year of the Reign of our said Lord the King, being a person employed
in carrying Letters and Packets from the Southwark
Penny Post
Office
to Lambeth Marsh
in the said County of Surrey
feloniously did
Steal and take out of a certain Letter with which he was entrusted to
deliver at Lambeth Marsh
aforesaid, one Promissory Note for the
payment of money of the value of five pounds and five Shillings the
property of
William Heynes< no role >
the said Sum of five Pounds and five Shillings
secured by the said Note being then due and unsatisfied to the said
William Heynes< no role >
the Proprietor thereof Against the form of the Statue
in such Case made and Provided And these are further to
Certify that at the same General Session of Gaol Delivery the
said
Thomas Giles< no role >
was in due form of Law tryed on the said
Indictment and Acquitted thereof. As appearsby the
Records in my Office Dated this Sixteenth day of October
1789
.
J W. Knapp
Deputy Clk
of Assize